Evan Engram Biography
Evan Engram whose real name is Evan Michael Engram is an American football tight end for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He previously the football tight end for the New York Giants of the National Football League(NFL).
Evan Engram Age
Engram was born in Powder Springs, Georgia on September 2, 1994. He celebrates his birthday every September 2nd. He is currently 29 years old as of 2023.
Evan Engram Height|Weight
Engram has got a good body that suits his daunting and challenging career. He stands at a height 6 feet 3 inches or 1.91 meters which is quite proportional to his weight of 240 pounds 109 kg. He may not be the tallest in the game but has the height he needs to run over his opponents. Apple has a sturdy body build which gives him his required stamina
Evan Engram Parents|Sister
Evan Engram’s father is Derick Engram and his mother’s name is Michelle Zelina. The two got married in 1994 and they gave birth to their son later that year.Evan has one sister named Mackenzie Engram, who plays basketball at the University of Georgia at the NCAA’s Division 1 level. The two of them had been very competitive when they were younger, challenging each other in various sports and pushing each other to succeed.
Evan Engram Relationship
The American footballer prefers living a low key personal life. There are no information about Evan’s past and previous relationship. He is currently concentration on hos career.
Engram Contract
Evan Engram signed a 3 year with the Jacksonville worth $41.25M. The current contract includes $24M fully guaranteed at signing through the 2024 season and $15M which will be paid out in the first year.
Evan Engram Salary
Engram is currently earning an average annual salary of $11,345,000.
Evan Engram Net Worth
Engram has an estimated net worth of around $1 million to $5 million.
Evan Engram Career
Engram was a consensus first-team All-SEC selection.In his four-year career at Ole Miss, he made 162 receptions for 2,320 yards, a 14.3 yard average. He had 15 career touchdowns. He netted five catches for 176 yards, including an 83-yard reception, in the 2014 Egg Bowl.
Engram received an invitation to the Senior Bowl and practiced well during the week. He helped the South defeat the North 16–15 and made one catch for ten-yards. He attended the NFL Scouting Combine and completed all the required combine drills. On April 3, 2017, he participated in Ole Miss’s pro day and chose to only perform positional drills and stand on his combine performance.
The New York Giants selected Engram in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft. He was the second tight end to be selected in the draft, after O. J. Howard was selected 19th overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Engram was selected to upgrade a Giant’s tight end core that only had three touchdown receptions last year.On June 15, 2017, the Giants signed Engram to a four-year, $10.71 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $5.93 million and is fully guaranteed.
Throughout training camp, he was slated to take the vacant starting tight end role that used to belong to Larry Donnell. Head coach Ben McAdoo officially named him the starting tight end to start the 2017 regular season.He made his professional regular season debut and first career start in the New York Giants’ season-opener against the Dallas Cowboys and made four receptions for 44-yards in their 19–3 loss.
His first career reception came on a three-yard pass by Eli Manning on the first pass of the game in the first quarter before being tackled by Cowboys’ linebacker Sean Lee.On September 18, 2017, Engram caught four passes for 49-yards and a touchdown in a 24–10 loss to the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football.In his second professional season, Engram finished with 45 receptions for 577 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns.
Evan Engram Injury
Engram was held off the field for two contests and every practice since injuring his hamstring during pregame warmups Nov. 25 at Philadelphia. Now with an uninhibited practice under his belt, he’s slated to retake his role as the Giants’ starting tight end. In his previous matchup with Sunday’s opponent (the Redskins) in Week 8, Engram turned nine targets into five receptions for 25 yards and one touchdown.