Table of Biography
Von Miller is a National Football League player from the United States (NFL). Moreover, Von Miller plays as the outside linebacker for the Buffalo Bills. He drafts by the Los Angeles Rams in 2021. And recently, he signed a six-year deal with the Buffalo Bills.
Early Life
Vonnie B’VSean Miller Jr. best known as Von Miller was born on 26th March 1989, in DeSoto, Texas, the United States of America. As of now, he is 34 years old and is a citizen of the United States.
Moreover, his zodiac sign is Aries and his ethnicity is unknown. Talking about his parents, he is the son of Vince Miller (father) and Gloria Miller (mother).
His parents were also athletes in high school and college. Vinsynzie is his younger brother. Von’s father owned and operated a power supply firm.
Von Miller – Net Worth 2023
As of 2022, his net worth estimated at around $40 million which he earns from his profession and he has not disclosed his salary and income in public yet.
Achievements
Moreover, he has twice been named to the first teams of the All-American and All-Big 12 teams. He’s also been chosen to the All-Pro first and second teams three times each.
In addition, he was selected to the Pro Bowl six times and twice received the Butkus Award.
Body Measurements
This athlete is 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighs around 113kg. Moreover, Von has black eyes with black hair color and there is no information regarding his other body measurements.
College Career
Talking about his academic career, he graduated from DeSoto High School in Texas, where he actively participated in athletics and played for the DeSoto Eagles, the high school football team.
He competed in several track and field events, including hurdles, triple jump, and javelin throw. He votes for the school football team’s most valuable defensive player.
By the end of high school, he was a four-star recruit and the 15th-best defensive player in the country.
Later, he enrolled at Texas A&M University to study poultry farming in 2007 and played for their football team, the Texas A&M Aggies.
In his first year with the club, he selects as Freshman All-Big 12 by the Sporting News. Coach Mike Sherman suspended him for poor attendance near the start of the 2008 season.
Later in the season, he moves to the weak-side linebacker position. He had a successful season in 2009. He selects for the All-Big-12 first team as well as the All-American first team.
Moreover, he received the Butkus Award in his final year of college for his outstanding performance as a linebacker.
Career and Professional Life
Von Miller was a second-round pick in the 2010 NFL Draft and regards as one of the top three outside linebackers in the 2011 NFL Draft.
In July 2011, he drafts by the Denver Broncos and soon after signed a contract with the team. In September 2011, he played his first professional game for the club against the Oakland Raiders.
He finish the season as the Associated Press Defensive Rookie of the Year and the 2012 Pro Bowl. He had 10 sacks in nine games to start the 2012 season.
In addition, he was twice selected AFC Defensive Player of the Week and once named AFC Defensive Player of the Month. In the competition for Defensive Player of the Year, he finished second.
He was ranked ninth on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2013 list at the start of 2013. In July of that year, he get suspended for six games for breaching league regulations and avoiding a drug test.
Due to an injury, he had to conclude the season early. Von Miller’s game improved when he recovered from his injury, and he finished the 2014 season with 14 sacks and 59 tackles.
By the end of the 2015 season, he awards Super Bowl MVP and ranked 15th on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2016.
He signed a six-year, $114.5 million contract with the Broncos in July 2016, making him the highest-paid defensive player in NFL history.
On the NFL Top 100 Players of 2017, he places second, making him the highest-ranked defensive player. He was the 2018 Pro Bowl defensive MVP and held multiple Broncos records.
He transfers to the Los Angeles Rams on November 1, 2021. Helped the Los Angeles Rams to Super Bowl LVI and his second Super Bowl title, during the 2021-22 season.
He signed a six-year, $120 million contract with the Buffalo Bills on March 16, 2022.
Von’s Vision
Von has founded Von’s Vision Foundation with the aim of helping underprivileged children gain access to eye care and spectacles.
Denver’s children are checked in schools and given appropriate eyeglasses at no cost as part of the program.
Personal Life
Talking about his relationship status, he has not disclosed his relationship status in public yet. But, in the past, he dated Rona Gonzalez, and K. Michelle, and also linked with Instagram model and dancer Me’Gan Denise.
As of now, the athlete is single and unmarried. He has a degree in poultry science and operates a poultry farm and raises chickens for a profession.
He has a speed addiction and has been charged with speeding twice. While on a tour off the coast of Florida, he was also accused of illegally landing a hammerhead shark.
Von Miller – Social Media
On his Instagram page, there are more than 2 million followers. Likewise, there are more than 519k followers on Twitter and he is not active on Facebook.