Table of Biography
Josh Gordon is a famous football wide receiver from the United States. Josh Gordon is widely known for playing with numerous football teams such as the Kansas City Chiefs, Cleveland Browns, New England Patriots, and Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL).
Early Life and Childhood
Josh Gordon also known as “Flash” was born in Houston, Texas, United States on April 13, 1991. His full name is Joshua Caleb Gordon. He is 32 years old with the zodiac sign Aries. Gordon holds an American nationality while his ethnicity is not mentioned.
Regarding his family background, he is the son of Herald Gordon (Father) and Elaine Gordon (Mother). Besides that, Josh has not shared any information concerning his parents’ profession or siblings.
Josh Gordon – Education
Speaking of his educational background, Gordon completed his secondary education at a local high school in America. Following that, he enrolled at Baylor University from 2009 to 2011. Josh also attended the University of Utah where he played football.
Career and Professional Life
Talking about his career, Josh played football, basketball, and track at Lamar High School in Houston, Texas, where he started his athletic career.
He was pursued by Baylor, Missouri, Nebraska, Houston, Kansas, and Texas Tech during the collegiate recruiting period.
Moreover, Scout.com classified him as a 2-star wide receiver at the time, but he was rated as a 3-star wide receiver at the time. He was a Baylor University player as well.
Gordon moved to the University of Utah in August 2011 and did not play in the 2011 season due to his late registration for the 2011 Supplemental Draft.
Further, Head Coach Art Briles placed Gordon on extended leave in July 2011 after he failed a drug test and tested positive for marijuana. In 2012, he started playing professionally with the NFL’s Cleveland Browns.
Josh Gordon was chosen by the Cleveland Browns in the 2012 Supplementary Draft’s second round. He inked a four-year, $5.3 million contract with the Browns on July 16, 2012.
Josh Gordon- Substance Abuse
Gordon broke the league’s drug abuse policy, which resulted in a full-season suspension. He was suspended for a further year in January 2015 after testing positive for alcohol consumption. The 2014 season was the last one in which he played.
Further, Josh, who was returned from suspension in September 2021, signed a contract to join the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad on September 28, 2021.
Net Worth 2024
Josh Gordon has earned a huge amount of money through his hard work and brilliance. His projected net worth is around $1.3 million as of 2024. However, Gordon has yet to be a part of the brand endorsements.
Personal Life
Regarding his love life, Josh Gordon is currently single and unmarried. Previously, he was romantically involved with Christina Lockhart.
Together they welcomed Emma as their daughter. Following their divorce, their daughter now resides with Christina, and he provides financial support for his child.
Josh Gordon – Body Measurements
Josh Gordon is handsome undoubtedly. He has a perfect height of 6 feet 3 inches (190 cm/1.90 m) and weighs around 102 kg (225 lbs). In addition, Gordon has a black pair of eyes and black hair colour.
Social Media
He is active on his Instagram account @flash with 630K followers. Moreover, he also has 291.3K followers on Twitter and 6.2K followers on Facebook.