Jihad Ward is a National Football League defensive end for the New York Giants (NFL).
Keep reading to find out more.
Jihad Ward Age and birthday
Ward was born on May 11th, 1994 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is 28 years now.
Jihad Ward Nationality and ethnicity
Jihad is an American. Ward is a Muslim. His ethnicity is unknown to us at the moment.
Jihad Ward Height and weight
1.96 meters tall, 287 pounds (lbs) heavy.
Jihad Ward College football
Ward attended the Edward W. Bok Technical High School in Philadelphia. Football wasn’t something he played until his sophomore year.
Before switching to a stand-up defensive end as a junior, he played wide receiver and safety in the beginning.
He was a basketball player who was named to the first team All-City in 2011 after being named to the second team in 2010.
Jihad Ward Draft (When was he drafted?)
Due to a knee ailment that required arthroscopic surgery, Ward was passed over in the 2016 NFL Draft and was eventually selected by the Oakland Raiders in the second round (44th overall).
Jihad Ward and the New York Giants reached an agreement on a one-year deal for $1,187,500, which includes a $137,500 signing bonus and a $137,500 guarantee.
Jihad Ward 40‑yard dash
His 40-yard dash is 5.0 s
Jihad Ward Family; Partner, children, parents, siblings
Jihad was born to a single mother of five children, Kareema Ward. He is not dating at the moment and has no children.
Jihad Ward Salary and net worth
With an average annual salary of $1,187,500, he has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million.
Jihad Ward Twitter and Instagram
He is on twitter as @JIHADWARD17 and instagram as Jihad Ward.
It is wort noting that Ward signed a one-year contract with the New York Giants on March 21, 2022. A career-high 43 tackles and three sacks were recorded throughout his 17 games participated, 11 of which he started.
