Jerry Hughes was born Jerry Ray Hughes Jr. and he is recognized as an American football defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League.
Hughes played college football at TCU, where he was twice recognized as a consensus All-American before being drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
Jerry Hughes’s Age and Birthday
Hughes was born on August 13, 1988, in Sugar Land, Texas, United States, and currently, he is 34 years old.
Jerry Hughes Nationality and ethnicity
Hughes’s ethnicity is African-American and his nationality is American.
Jerry Hughes Height and weight
Hughes’s height is 6 feet and 2 inches (1.88 m) and weighs 254 Ibs (115 kg).
Jerry Hughes College football
Hughes received three varsity letters in football while attending Austin High School in Fort Bend County, Texas, where he played running back.
As a senior in 2006, Hughes rushed for 1,412 yards and totaled 19 touchdowns to capture First-team All-District 20-5A honors.
Hughes also earned First-team All-District as a kick returner. Hughes also lettered in baseball where he played third base and pitcher.
Hughes failed to draw a lot of attention and only received a few scholarship offers. He picked TCU over Iowa State, Arizona State, and North Texas.
Hughes accepted an athletic scholarship to attend Texas Christian University and played for coach Gary Patterson’s TCU Horned Frogs football team from 2006 to 2009.
Jerry Hughes Draft (When was he drafted?)
Hughes was selected by the Indianapolis Colts 31st overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.
Jerry Hughes’s 40‑yard dash
Hughes has a 40‑yard dash time of 4.69 seconds.
Jerry Hughes Family; Partner, children, parents, siblings
Hughes is a married man who got married to his wife Meghan Robinson. The couple tied the knot in April 2015 and have four children namely, JR Hughes, Hayden Hughes, and Jack Hughes, and the fourth child’s name is not known.
Hughes was born to his parents Pam Hughes and Jerry Hughes Sr. His siblings are not known. He could be the only child of his parents.
Jerry Hughes’s Salary and net worth
Hughes has an estimated net worth of about $ 5 million.
Hughes signed a 2-year contract with the Houston Texans on May 11, 2022 worth a reported base value of $10 million with $5.5 million guaranteed at signing including a $2.5 million signing bonus.
Jerry Hughes Twitter and Instagram
Follow Hughes on Twitter @Iam_jerryhughes and Instagram @iam_jerryhughesjr.
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