James “Jimmie” Ward aka Jimmie Ward is widely known as an American football free safety for the Houston Texans of the National Football League.
Ward also played college football at Northern Illinois and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft.
Jimmie Ward’s Age and Birthday
Ward was born on July 18, 1991, in Racine, Wisconsin, United States and he is 32 years old.
Jimmie Ward Nationality and ethnicity
Ward is of African-American ethnic background and was raised as an American national.
Jimmie Ward Height and weight
The 31 years old footballer stands tall at the height of 5 feet and 11 inches (1.80 m) and weighs 195 Ibs (88 kg).
Jimmie Ward College football
Born in Racine, Wisconsin, Ward attended Davidson High School in Mobile, Alabama. He led the Warriors in tackles as a senior with 101 tackles, 73 solo, as Davidson went 10-3 and advanced to the state quarterfinals while earning team Defensive MVP honors.
As a junior, Ward made 93 tackles, broke up seven passes, and intercepted five. He also caused a pair of fumbles and blocked two kicks. He is the cousin of former NBA player Caron Butler.
Ward attended Northern Illinois University from 2010 to 2013. In 2010, Ward played in all 14 games as a true freshman and blocked a school-record three punts on the year.
Ward also recorded 21 tackles, a forced fumble, and a pass breakup, and was named the Huskies Special Teams Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year.
Jimmie Ward Draft (When was he drafted?)
The San Francisco 49ers selected Ward in the first round (30th overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft. He was the third safety selected behind Calvin Pryor (18th overall, Jets) and HaHa Clinton-Dix (21st overall, Packers).
Jimmie Ward’s 40‑yard dash
Ward ran a 40-yard dash time of 4.47 seconds.
Jimmie Ward Family; Partner, children, parents, siblings
Ward is not married but in a romantic relationship with his girlfriend known as Christy West. Christy West is a beautiful American woman who is quite famous in the American sports dispensation.
Christy West is from Mobile, Alabama, and she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Science from Auburn University.
Ward was born to his parents Derrick Daniels and Torcivia Daniels. We have no records of his siblings. He could be the only child of his parents
Jimmie Ward’s Salary and net worth
Ward has an estimated net worth of about $ 2 million. His source of wealth is from football.
Ward signed a 2-year contract worth $13,000,000 with the Houston Texans, including a $4,000,000 signing bonus, $8,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,500,000.
As of 2023, Ward is making a base salary of $2,500,000 and a signing bonus of $4,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,852,941 and a dead cap value of $8,500,000.
Jimmie Ward’s Twitter and Instagram
Wards are not on any social media platform at the moment.
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