For Seattle Seahawk, Jimmy Graham is an American football tight end of the National football league. He is known to be exceptionally athletic, for the tight end position he has a stupendous combination of speed and size. During his 2nd season at NFL, he had 99 receptions for 1,310 yards with 11 touchdowns. He made his first Pro Bowl appearance and was chosen Pro-player in his position. In a season, he became the 1st tight end in Saints history to have received more than 1,000 yards. Graham in a single season is also second all-time for most receiving touchdowns by a tight end receiving yards. In 2011, he received Ed Block Courage Award.
After he was adopted, he became a basketball star as a senior at Community Christian. From 2005-09 he played basketball for Miami Hurricanes men’s basketball. Jimmy Graham began playing football when he earned a scholarship and at the University of Miami he took graduate classes. Graham signed the contract with New Orleans Saints and had astonishing off-season trade with the Saints. During his first season at the club, he started in only 5 games. Graham finished the 2010 season with 31 catches for 5 touchdowns and 356 yards. In the 2012 NFL Top 100, he was ranked 14th overall. It is known for ranking the 100 best players in the NFL based on votes from NFL players and coaches. His 2012 season was dynamic, the year ended with 85 receptions for 982 yards with 9 touchdowns. Graham became known for his trademark touchdown celebration.
During the 2015’s season, Graham was traded to Seattle Seahawks for Max Unger and the 1st round selection of 2015 NFL Draft. In the tight end position of 2016 fantasy football, he is ranked at 10th.
ranked at 10th. In one of his interview, he said that playing in this game is very competitive and should work really hard.
Graham was born on November 24, 1986, at Goldsboro, North Carolina. This makes him 26 years. He had a difficult upbringing. As a young boy, Jimmy Graham was bounced from one relative to another by his mother because she was not capable to care for him as she had a low salary. At age 11, he was placed in a group home by his birth mother where he was physically beaten by older children. This didn’t last long as he was adopted by a church youth counselor he improved his grades. He is of African American ethnicity and is American by nationality. He has a good height of 6 feet 7 inch and weight of 120 kg.
Is Jimmy Graham Married? His Dating and Girlfriend
According to various sources, there are rumors of him having a girlfriend. However, exact facts and disclosures are still kept under the shades. There is not a chance of him getting married and having a wife since his relationship status is shady. As of his social accounts, you can follow him on his official accounts of Twitter @TheJimmyGraham and Instagram @thejimmygraham. On Instagram, he recently posted photos of jet planes in which he frequently travels. Graham estimated net worth is said to have been boosted almost twice after signing the salary contract of $40,000,000 for four years with the New Orleans Saints. As of 2017, he holds an estimated net worth of $31 million US dollars. As he settles for no less the amount is sure to be increasing in the days to come. To know more about him you can refer to Graham’s wiki or bio on sites such as Wikipedia or IMDb.