Evan McPherson is a professional football player in the National Football League who currently plays for the Cincinnati Bengals (NFL). His position on the field is placekicker. The Bengals selected him with the 149th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft, making him the first and only kicker to be taken that year. On May 17, he signed a four-year rookie contract with Cincinnati. “Shooter” and “Money Mac” are two of his nicknames. His number on the jersey/shirt is 2.

What is the Net Worth of Evan McPherson?

Evan McPherson is a professional football player who has signed a four-year deal with the Cincinnati Bengals. His starting salary in 2022 is $825,000, with a $85,928 signing bonus. In 2021, he was paid a total of $660,000, plus a bonus. According to the deal he signed, his salary in 2023 and 2024 will be $940,000 and $1,055,000, respectively. Evan’s net worth is predicted to be in the range of $3 million to $5 million as of 2022. His football profession is his main source of riches. He is currently living a wealthy lifestyle.

Early Life, Family and Education

On July 21, 1999, Evan McPherson was born. Fort Payne, Alabama, is where he was born. His nationality is American, and his ethnic origin is American-White. He is currently 22 years old. When it comes to his parents, he was born to LaDon McPherson and Amber McPherson. Logan, his older brother, was an all-state kicker for Fort Payne High School and then played punter for Louisiana Tech University. Alex, his younger brother, was an All-State kicker in 2019 and a punter in 2020 for Fort Payne. Alex stated his intention to attend Auburn University in 2021. He is currently the top kicker in the class of 2022. His zodiac sign is Cancer, and he is a devout Christian.

Evan McPherson attended Fort Payne High School in Fort Payne, Alabama, where he began his football career. He was the team’s kicker and punter for four seasons. He kicked a 60-yard field goal and an 84-yard punt in high school, both falling one yard short of the Alabama High School record. After that, he went on to play collegiate football for the University of Florida from 2018 to 2020 before foregoing his final season to enter the NFL draft. He made 51-60 field goals and 149-150 extra points, setting a Southeastern Conference record for career field goal % (minimum 50 attempts). He converted five of his eight career field goal attempts of at least 50 yards.

Professional Life and Career

The Cincinnati Bengals selected Evan McPherson in the fifth round, 149th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft. He signed his four-year rookie contract with Cincinnati on May 17th. During the Bengals’ three preseason games in 2021, he was a perfect 5/5 on field goals, including a 57-yard kick. Following that, he named McPherson as the starting quarterback for the 2021 regular season. He also made history by becoming the first player from Fort Payne High School to play in an NFL regular-season game. On September 12th, 2021, he made his first regular-season field goal try against the Minnesota Vikings, a 53-yarder in the season opener.

In addition, he kicked a 33-yard game-winning field goal in overtime to secure a 27-24 victory, earning him AFC Special Teams Player of the Week. In a 32-13 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on November 21st, he tied an NFL record by scoring three wide goals from more than 50 yards in one game, going 4/4 on kicks from 54, 53, 51, and 47 yards, earning him his second AFC Special Teams Player of the Week award. He also broke the franchise record for most 50-yard field goals in a season, topping Horst Muhlmann’s previous mark of four set in 1970.

With a 58-yard field goal against the Denver Broncos on December 19th, he set the Bengals’ franchise record for the longest field goal.
He made 28 of 33 field goal tries (84.8 percent) this season, including 9 of 11 from 50 yards or beyond. In a Divisional Round game, he made four of four field goals, including two from more than 50 yards. He also became the first kicker in NFL history to make four field goals in a single postseason game. In the AFC Championship Game against the Kansas City Chiefs, he made all four field goal tries, including a game-winning 31-yard field goal in overtime to send the Bengals to Super Bowl LVI.

Personal Life

Evan McPherson is set to marry Gracie Groat, his long-time girlfriend, in July 2021. On July 15, 2021, he proposed to her, and she accepted. The couple is having a good time in their current relationship and are hoping to marry shortly. They are both ecstatic to spend the rest of their lives together. Evan and Gracie have been dating since Evan was in ninth grade and Gracie was in eighth. “Let the countdown begin,” his fiancee captioned a series of images she posted on Instagram. I’m looking forward to marrying you. He is not gay and has a straight sexual orientation.

Body Measurement

Evan McPherson is 1.80 meters (5 feet 11 inches) tall. He weighs 185 pounds, or 84 kilograms. He has an athletic body type. His additional bodily measurements are yet to be revealed. He keeps his body in good shape by exercising frequently.

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