Christopher Boswell, professionally known as Chris Boswell is an American football kicker for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He became the youngest player to hit four field goals in a playoff game when he helped lead the Pittsburgh Steelers to an 18-16 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2015 postseason.

What is the Net Worth of Chris Boswell?

Chris Boswell is a multi-talented individual with a net worth of $2.91 million in 2022. He’ll get a base salary of $3.0 million, a 1.2 million signing bonus, and an extra $488,333 from renegotiating his contract before 2020. Chris has already made a name for himself in his brief professional career. In addition, his football kicker career is his primary source of income.

Early Life and Family

Chris Boswell, true name Christopher Boswell, initially opened his eyes on March 16, 1991 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. He is an American national with an ethnic heritage of American whites. Similarly, he adheres to the Christian faith. Boswell will be 30 years old in 2021, and his star sign is Pisces, according to his birthdate.

Rick Boswell (father) and Dawn Boswell (mother) are his parents (mother). His father grew up playing street soccer in Brazil. Chris has two siblings as well. Boswell attended and played high school football at Fossil Ridge High School, according to his academic qualifications.

Chris Boswell Career Timeline

• Chris Boswell kicks off his career playing high school football at Fossil Ridge High School whereas he was a three-year starter at Rice. He is second on the all-time Rice scoring list with 358 career points behind ex-NFL wide receiver Jarett Dillard. While at Rice, he was a member of Martel College.

Houston Texans

• Chris signed with Houston Texans on 10th May 2014 to compete with Randy Bullock. He was cut on 29th August and he was re-signed to the practice squad on 23rd September 2014.

New York Giants

• Boswell signed a reserve/future contract with the New York Giants on 7th January 2015 and he was waived by the Giants on 16th August 2015. He was re-signed by the Giants on 2nd September 2015. On 5th September 2015, he was waived after failing to make the final 53-man roster.

Pittsburgh Steelers

• Chris signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on 3rd October 2015, becoming their fourth placekicker in 2015 where he made his NFL debut on 12th October completing all three of his extra points and making a 47-yard field goal attempt in a victory over the San Diego Chargers. He connected on the longest debut conversion in team history, besting Todd Peterson’s record of 46
• On 18th October of the following week against the Arizona Cardinals, he was 4-for-4 on field goals including kicks of 48, 49, and 51 yards, earning him AFC Special Teams Player of the Week honors. He is the first Steeler in team history to make three 47+ yard field goals in one game.

• His 14 field goals are tied for fourth among rookie/first-year players in team history, just behind Jeff Reed (2002, 17) whereas he also tied a franchise record for the most consecutive games played while scoring at least 10 points, tied with Gary Anderson (1985).
• He kicked four field goals in an 18-16 win in the AFC Wild Card game against the Cincinnati Bengals on 9th January 2016 as well as he set an NFL record for the most field goals by a rookie/first-year player in a playoff game.
• As well, he became the youngest kicker to make four field goals in a postseason game and he is also the first kicker in NFL history to convert at least six field goals in a game and have five of those connected from 40+ yards.
• In the divisional playoff on 15th January 2017, Chris set a playoff record, kicking 6 field goals leading the team to beat the Kansas City Chiefs 18-16, scoring all of the Steelers’ points.

Is Chris Boswell married or unmarried?

Chris Boswell had never been married. He was engaged to a lovely lady about whom little is known. In front of the most beautiful destination, a dream destination, Paris, he proposed to her. Best wishes and congratulations poured in from all corners of the internet for Chris. It was only a matter of time until he declared his fiancee to be his wife.

However, Boswell’s engagement is no longer visible on his Instagram account, where he had boasted about it. There is no information on what transpired between the two or whether they are still together and prefer to keep their relationship private. He is straight, which reflects Boswell’s sexual orientation.

Body Meaurement

Chris Boswell stands 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters) tall and weighs roughly 185 pounds (84 kg). His hair is short and his eyes are dark brown. Furthermore, Boswell’s physique is athletic. He appears to have kept his physique throughout the years by exercising regularly.

Facts

• Chris attended Rice University, where he amassed 358 career points, second only in school history to Jarett Dillard.
• After spending the 2014 season on the Houston Texans’ practice squad, he established himself with the Steelers in 2015 when he hit 29 of 32 field goals, setting a rookie franchise record.
• Chris was born to Rick and Dawn Boswell and has two siblings.
• He played college football at Rice.
• He joined Pittsburgh following the team’s Week 4 loss in which kicker Josh Scobee missed two late field goals, prompting the team to cut him.

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