Xavien Howard is 28 years old and here is everything you need to know about his net worth, contract, career, personal life, and more
Xavien Howard is an American football player for the Miami Dolphins. He plays as a cornerback and was picked 38th in the 2016 NFL Draft.
Xavien Howard Facts
| Birth Place | Houston, Texas |
| Father’s Name | Freddy Arroial |
| Mother’s Name | Luckcher Howard |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| College | Baylor |
| Net Worth (2022) | $3 million |
| Salary (2022) | $15 million |
| Age | 28 |
| Date of Birth | July 4, 1993 |
| Height (ft) | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight (kg) | 198 lb (90 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| NFL Draft Year | 2016 |
| NFL Draft Pick | Round 2 / 38th Overall |
| Playing Career | 2016 – Present |
| Position | Cornerback |
| Teams | Miami Dolphins (NFL) |
| Wife/Girlfriend | Keli Long |
| Children | 3 |
| Endorsements | Casper, Fanatics, Jabra US Team |
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Xavien Howard Contract Details
| Contract: | 5 yr(s) / $75,250,000 |
|---|---|
| Signing Bonus | $7,000,000 |
| Average Salary | $15,050,000 |
| Guaranted at Sign | $27,185,641 |
| Total Guarantees | $39,260,641 |
| Free Agent: | 2025 / UFA |
Xavien Howard is one of the richest cornerbacks in the NFL with a $75.25 million contract at hand with the Miami Dolphins. He received a $7 million signing bonus for penning down the extension in 2020. Nearly $40 million of his entire deal has been guaranteed with an average salary of $15 million coming in each year.
He was previously on a rookie contract worth $6.12 million spread out across four years. The Dolphins $3.83 million at first to see just how good a football player he really was. Fortunately, Howard proved his worth and is now earning the big bucks at the highest level of the sport.
Xavien Howard Net Worth
Xavien Howard’s net worth is estimated to be around $15 million. Having been in the NFL for six years now, the man has accumulated a decent sum of money for himself and his family. Howard will definitely need it, considering the size of his family. The cornerback otherwise, has endorsement deals with Casper, Fanatics and Jabra US Team.
Howard is not just the exuberant spendthrift off the court either. He is involved in business dealings with personal apparel store, Playmaker and an Italian ice cream chain, Iccy Xpress. Many young NFL players spend their money away and have nothing left over after their playing career gets over. It looks like Howard is smarter than that and hopefully, he will be able to grow his net worth over the next decade.
Xavien Howard Football Career
Xavien Howard was teammates with fellow NFL cornerback William Jackson III at Wheatley High School in Texas. The former committed to attending Baylor University where he recorded 98 tackles, 10 interceptions 1.5 sacks, and one touchdown across three seasons. He declared for the NFL draft prior to his senior year.
The Miami Dolphins selected him 38th overall in the second round and handed him a $2.65 million signing bonus. Howard proved to be a great prospect. He ranked 12th on the NFL combine among defensive cornerbacks. He competed for the number two cornerback spot with Tony Lippett for the Dolphins. He underwent surgery in the preseason but came back to appear in the season opener against the Seattle Seahawks.
In 2018, he was named to his first Pro Bowl and first second-time All-Pro. In Week 3 of the 2020 season, Howard recorded his first interception against the Jacksonville Jaguars. In January 2021, he was named in the first-team All-Pro but soon after he requested a trade from the Dolphins. He felt undervalued at the organization which forced Miami to restructure his contract to make him the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL.
Here are his career highlights –
- Second-team All-Pro (2020)
- Pro Bowl (2020)
- PFWA All-Rookie Team (2018)
- Second team All-ACC (2016)
Xavien Howard Personal Life
Xavien Howard has no intention of squandering his riches after becoming the best-paid player in his position in 2021. He is said to share three children with his long-time girlfriend, Keli Long. Their daughter, Zaza was born on August 29th, 2019. And Howard’s oldest daughter is Ava.
After signing his first contract with the Dolphins, Howard brought his mother a new home. He grew up very poor, having shared a roof with five other siblings.
FAQs About Xavien Howard
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