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Ryan Fitzpatrick Wife, Children, Family, Net Worth, Biography
Ryan Fitzpatrick is an NFList quarterback known for breaking records, bagging awards, and for his incredible runs, throws, and passes on the field. His achievements in the NFL came as no surprise as he had an excellent high school and college record. He is a father and has a great responsibility towards his six children and his loving wife.
Since turning pro after being selected by the St. Louis Rams in the 2005 draft, he has played for seven different teams in the league and gained a wealth of experience. Let’s learn more…
Ryan Fitzpatrick’s Biography
Despite his rugged looks, he seems to be the perfect and articulate quarterback any team could wish for. He was born like any normal child on November 24, 1982 in Gilbert, Arizona and his name was Ryan Joseph Fitzpatrick.
Adult life was pretty easy for Ryan because he had the parental care and love any child could ask for. He’s done his best not to reveal his parents’ identities to the media, but he’s sure to talk about his three siblings. Jason, Shaun and Brandon who share an amazing bond with him.
Ryan Fitzpatrick was a student at Highland High School. There he poured his heart into various sporting activities and was one of the top athletes with the school’s football, basketball and track teams. Over time, he decided to play football and won most of his games, breaking records and collecting many awards.
The quarterback started 2014 high in Spirit and emerged as the Ivy League MVP after shooting 1,986 yards with 13 touchdowns in addition to 6 interceptions. By the end of his college career, he was catching 384 of 641 passes for 5,234 yards, 39 touchdowns and 15 interceptions. He also ranked second on the Harvard career list for most pass completions, touchdowns, pass yards, and pass completion percentage.
That wasn’t all, his record attempts were as of that point ranked as the fourth best record ever set by a quarterback in school history. His 1,006 total games for 6,721 yards broke old school career records and is also believed to be the first quarterback in school history to tally 1,000 yards in a career.
For a test try, most NFL freshmen are expected to pass the Wonderlic Test. Ryan FitzPatrick had one of the best under-nine-minute scores of his time. There has been controversy over his exact scores in the test, some records say he scored 49 points while others say he scored 50 points. However, he was still the only Harvard player to do so in history.
After passing the exam, he is automatically qualified for next season’s National Football League draft. St. Louis Rams did the honor of picking him in the 2005 NFL draft. He played with the team for two years before being traded to the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2008 NFL draft.
Ryan Fitzpatrick proved himself on the team but left the following year to join the Buffalo Bulls after inking a three-year contract with them. Despite so many fights, he was still able to top most of his games.
The Tennessee Titans stole him after luring him into a two-year contract with them. In his first game, he led his team to victory against the New York Jets. As a result, he went on to play for a few more teams, including the Houston Texas, New York Jets, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Family – wife and children
Ryan Fitzpatrick’s love story is quite an interesting one. He met his wife while he was at Harvard University, as she was a student there as well. They dated for a while before deciding to take it a step further. Their engagement story was quite a fun event. According to records, the quarterback used some of their savings together to buy an engagement ring.
Sometime in 2006, the two finally walked down the aisle and were blessed with six adorable children, Ruby, Maizy, Zoey, Lucy, Tate and Brady.
Wealth (income and earnings)
As one of the most skillful quarterbacks in the world, having played for many other teams, he is expected to be no less when it comes to his finances. Ryan Fitzpatrick’s net worth is estimated at $24 million.
