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Currently playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Darrius Heyward-Bey is a professional football player with a net worth amounting to $26 million.
Darrius Heyward-Bey was born on February 26, 1987 in Silver Spring, Maryland. After attending McDonogh School, he was one of most sought after future NFL players. He was recruited by the Michigan State, Virginia, Pittsburgh, Alabama, and Boston College but he chose to study at the University of Maryland where he played collegiate. Eventually, he decided to forego his senior year at the university to declare himself eligible to be drafted into the NFL Draft.
Darrius Heyward-Bey debuted into NFL in 2009 when he was selected as the 7th pick of the Oakland Raiders in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft. On July 30, 2009, he agreed to a five-year $38 million contract with the Oakland Traders. He played with the Raiders from 2009 through 2012. In April 2013, he agreed to a one-year three-million contract with the Indianapolis Colts.
Earnings & Financial Data
|
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2014 |
Contract |
Contract with Pittsburgh Steelers |
$825,000 |
|
2014 |
Others |
Incentive from Pittsburgh Steelers |
$139,500 |
|
2014 |
Salary |
Salary from Pittsburgh Steelers |
$745,000 |
|
2014 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus from Pittsburgh Steelers |
$80,000 |
|
2013 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus from Pittsburgh Steelers |
$65,000 |
|
2013 |
Salary |
Salary from Pittsburgh Steelers |
$730,000 |
|
2013 |
Contract |
Contract with Pittsburgh Steelers |
$795,000 |
|
2012 |
Contract |
Contract with Indianapolis Colts |
$2,500,000 |
|
2012 |
Signing Bonus |
Signing bonus from Indianapolis Colts |
$1,500,000 |
|
2012 |
Salary |
Salary from Indianapolis Colts |
$1,000,000 |
|
2011 |
Salary |
Salary from Oakland Raiders |
$5,200,000 |
|
2011 |
Bonus |
Workout bonus from Oakland Raiders |
$250,000 |
|
2010 |
Others |
Incentive from Oakland Raiders |
$7,500,000 |
|
2010 |
Salary |
Salary from Oakland Raiders |
$1,000,000 |
|
2010 |
Bonus |
Workout bonus from Oakland Raiders |
$250,000 |
|
2009 |
Salary |
Salary from Oakland Raiders |
$395,000 |
|
2009 |
Bonus |
Option bonus from Oakland Raiders |
$13,100,000 |
|
2008 |
Contract |
Contract with Oakland Raiders |
$38,200,000 |
|
2008 |
Bonus |
Roster bonus from Oakland Raiders |
$500,000 |
|
2008 |
Salary |
Salary from Oakland Raiders |
$1,900,000 |