Steve Smith Sr.

Steve Smith Sr. is a retired American football player from the National Football League (NFL) who was a wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens. Steve Smith Sr. was also a member of the Carolina Panthers. In his final NFL season, Steve Smith earned $3,000,000 as a wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens.

What is Steve Smith’s Net Worth?

Steve Smith Sr. has estimated net worth to be more than $25 million. In 2016, he reportedly earned $3,000,000 from the Baltimore Ravens. Throughout his NFL career, the player earned a total of $81,040,745 in earnings.

Salary and Earnings for the Year

$11 million in 2012
$3.75 million in 2013
$7.5 million in 2014
$3 million in 2015
$3 million in 2016

Aside from his financial earnings, his personal assets include a Charlotte mansion and a stylish car. Furthermore, the NFL player has earned a substantial sum of money from various sponsorships. He owned a home in Waxhaw, North Carolina, which he purchased in 2007. He sold the house in February 2012 for $1.8 million. In March 2012, he paid $390,000 for a house in the same neighborhood.

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Early Life and Education

Steve Latrell Smith Sr. was born in Los Angeles, California on May 12, 1979, to father Steven Smith and mother Florence Young. He is American and of African-American descent, according to his nationality. Furthermore, his zodiac sign is Taurus. What You Didn’t Know About the Cast’s Children | Friends as Parents: What You Didn’t Know About the Cast’s Children OSSA is an abbreviation for the Organization

Smith started playing football for his high school team at University High School in Los Angeles. Before graduating from high school, he set a number of school records and was named All-Metro League as well as All-California Interscholastic Federation. Smith later enrolled at Santa Monica College, where he played for two years before transferring to the University of Utah, where he finished out his college career.

Professional Life and Career

Steve Smith was selected 74th overall by the Carolina Panthers in the third round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He spent the majority of his rookie season as a kick and punt returner, leading all rookies in yardage with 1994 yards. However, in their first season, the team won by a score of 1-15 against the Minnesota Vikings. Smith started as a wide receiver in the 2002 NFL season and also served as the team’s kick returner and punt returner. He suffered a severe break in his leg during the 2004 NFL season opener against the Green Bay Packers and missed the entire season.

Smith returned to the game after being injured in the 2005 NFL season and nearly won the ‘Triple Crown’ of receiving, leading the NFL with 1563 yards but finishing tied with Larry Fitzgerald. On May 4, 2007, he signed a 6-year contract extension worth $45 million. Smith also agreed to a three-year, $18 million contract extension for the 2012 season. Smith announced his retirement from the NFL on January 2, 2017.

Personal Life

Steve Smith has been married to Angie Smith since 2000. During their senior year at the University of Utah, Steve married Angie. Steve Smith Jr., Peyton Smith, Boston Smith, and Baylee Smith are his four children. The couple is also involved in charitable work and has a foundation called the Smith Family Foundation that assists the poor and needy.

Steve Smith Facts and Figures

Aside from being a well-known NFL player, Steve Smith is an active and well-known social media user. Steve Smith is a world-class athlete who is also a very attractive person. The NFL star stands 5 feet 9 inches / 1.75 m tall and weighs approximately 88 kg / 195 lbs.