T. J. Edwards is an American football linebacker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League.
Here are some interesting facts about him that every fan of his need to know. Continue reading to learn more about him.
T.J. Edwards Age and birthday
Born in Lake Villa, Illinois, United States, Edwards is currently at the age of 26 since he was born to his parents on August 12, 1996. He will be celebrating his 27th birthday on August 12, 2023.
T.J. Edwards Nationality and ethnicity
His ethnicity is black and he holds American nationality.
T.J. Edwards Height and weight
His height is 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m and his weight is 242 lb or 110 kg.
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T.J. Edwards College football
Edwards played quarterback at Lakes Community High School in Lake Villa, IL. In his senior year, he also played three games as Safety.
After high school, he enrolled at the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he played inside linebacker for the Wisconsin Badgers football team from 2014–2018.
Following his great playing skills and performance, at the end of the season he was named to the Football Writers Association of America Freshman All-American team. He was also named honourable mention All-Big Ten by the coaches.
T.J. Edwards Draft (When was he drafted?)
He went undrafted in the 2019 NFL Draft.
After going undrafted in the 2019 NFL Draft, Edwards signed with the Philadelphia Eagles on May 9, 2019. He was with the team until 2023 when he signed with the Bears.
T.J. Edwards 40‑yard dash
He ran an official 40-yard dash in 4.87 s.
T.J. Edwards Family; Partner, children, parents, siblings
He is the son of Cathy and Vince Edwards. Apart from their names, there is no other information about his parents on the internet. He has a sister who has been identified as Mia Edwards
He is a married man who is happily married to his long-time girlfriend, Kelly Edwards. He is not a father yet.
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T.J. Edwards Salary and net worth
On March 15, 2023, Edwards signed a three-year contract with his hometown team, the Chicago Bears worth $19.5 million, hence, he will earn an average annual salary of $6.5 million
His net worth as of now is estimated at $5 million.
T.J. Edwards Twitter and Instagram
Twitter: @TJEdwards8
Instagram: @tj_edwards3
