Jameis Winston Girlfriend, Wife, Salary, Age, Height, Weight, Bio

Since its inception, football has produced a good number of legends who have proven themselves in the oval leather game. Jameis Winston is an American footballer who has contributed so much to the world of football and will continue to do so until he says goodbye to the interesting game.

Touted as one of the most beloved players in the NFL, Winston began his professional career in 2015. But before that, he represented his high school and college in several football competitions, racking up a number of accolades and winning the heart of many thanks to his skills on the pitch.

James Winston Biography, Age

The Tampa Bay Buccanneers quarterback was born toAntonor Winston and Loretta Winston on January 6, 1996. His birthplace is Bessemer, Alamaba, United States while his astrological sign is Capricorn.

Born into a family with a sports background, his dad is a retired football player who played cornerback for Michigan State, he was also a good basketball player who also competed in track events. Her mom was a famous runner for beating Vonetta Flowers in a school race. The couple being athletes have been very supportive of their son’s career from day one.

Jameis was raised in Alabama with his younger brother called Jonah Winston. Like his older brother, Jonah is also good at sports. He has already started showing his skills in football, basketball and baseball, proving that athletic talents run through Winston’s line.

The Alamaba-born star had his high school days at Hueytown High School, where he was a member of the school’s baseball and football teams. Although his stint was long, he put in impressive performances for his school and won several competitions, including a state championship during his junior year. The footballer, to date, is ranked by Rivals.com as the nation’s best dual-threat quarterback rookie. He holds the record for Gatorade Player of the Year, top quarterback recruited by ESPN as well as ESPN RISE Elite Eleven Quarterback Camp MVP.

Jameis Winston began his college education on February 3, 2012, at Florida State University. That same year, he was selected by the Texas Rangers in the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft, but declined to finalize the deal with Team USA.

The Buccaneers No. 3 jersey man started his career at Florida State as a quarterback. He made his first college appearance for the football team against the University of Pittsburgh. He finished the game with a 14-17 rushing touchdown, four passing touchdowns, and also completed 25 of 27 passes in the game.

Jameis extended his stellar performance into the year 2013, earning several accolades including ACC Player of the Year, 2013 ACC Offensive Player of the Year, Walter Camp Player of the Year, Manning Prize, the Davey O’Brien Prize, among others. That same year, the NFL star won the Heisman Trophy, becoming the youngest (19 years and 342 days old) and second freshman to return home with the coveted award.

His 2014 season was not that bad as it started with opportunities for him to excel more in the football league. He finished the season with 25 touchdowns, 3,907 passing yards, and won sixth place in the Heisman Trophy voting.

The footballer joined the 2015 NFL Draft at the end of the 2014 season, ending his solid career with 28 interceptions and 65 touchdowns. He also completed 562 of 851 passes for 7,964 yards as well as 26-1 as a starter. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as their first overall pick in the first round of the 2015 football draft. He then signed a four-year contract worth $23.35 million (with a signing bonus of worth $16.7 million) with the football team. As detailed in his contract documents, Winston was barred from appearing in any sports other than football.

He made his professional debut against the Tennessee Titans and finished his rookie season with 4,042 passing yards, logging over 4,000 passing yards. He also appeared in the 2016 Pro Bowl; standing out as the first rookie quarterback in Buccaneers history to play in the game.

Antonor’s son finished his 2017 season at Buccaneers with 11 interceptions, 19 touchdowns and 3,504 passing yards. The team on April 17, 2018 extended his contract to five years.

wife and girlfriend

Jameis Winston is not yet married but is currently engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Breion Allen. The NFL quarterback popped the question at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 19, 2018, the same day Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s royal wedding took place.

Allen has been with Winston through thick and thin. The two attended Birmingham area high school and were together long before the footballer became popular.

Jameis’ girlfriend is an athlete in her own right. She also has two parents who are also football stars. The couple announced in May that they were expecting their first child together.

Salary

In 2017, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers player earned an estimated annual salary of $6,337,819. His annual base salary in 2018 is set at $705,000 and he is expected to earn $20.9 million in 2019.

His height and weight

With a height of 6 feet 4 (1.93 meters) inches and a body weight measured at 105 kilograms (231 lbs), it is very safe to say that Jameis Winston is blessed with a physique that suits his career. In fact, many consider her well-shaped body structure a plus for her blossoming career.