Jaelan Phillips is an American football outside linebacker for the National Football League’s Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins selected him in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. He earned a second-team All-American and All-ACC selection during his collegiate career with the Hurricanes, and he was a finalist for the Chuck Bednarik Award.

What is the net worth of Jaelan Phillips?

Jaelan Phillips will be paid a base salary of $660,000 in 2021, as well as a prorated bonus of $1,888,765. Due to the fact that rookie NFL players are routinely paid out within days of signing, the Dolphins’ outside linebacker has a net worth of $7 million.

Childhood of Jaelan Phillips

Jaelan Everett Phillips was born on May 28, 1999, in Redlands, California, under the sign of Gemini. The 22-year-old NFL athlete is of Caucasian ancestry and is of American nationality. He went to Redlands East Valley High School before attending UCLA and playing football for two seasons. He went on to study music production at Los Angeles City College. He transferred to the University of Miami’s Frost School of Music in 2019.

Professional life and career

Phillips had 264 tackles, 31.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, and three interceptions in high school football. Before committing to UCLA, he was regarded as the best high school football talent in the 2017 class.

Phillips has 21 tackles, two pass deflections, and 3.5 sacks in seven games as a freshman in 2017. In 2018, he only appeared in four games as a sophomore before quitting from football due to medical reasons in December. Phillips played football for the Hurricanes in 2020, recording 45 tackles, eight sacks, and one interception. He then declared for the NFL Draft in 2021.

Phillips was chosen 18th overall in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. He signed his four-year rookie contract with Miami on June 9, 2021. At the completion of his contract, he will earn $14 million plus a $7.5 million signing bonus.

Relationship status

Phillips is in a relationship with Morgan Ledenko at the moment. Ledenko, a native of Rancho Santa Fe, California, is a defender for the Miami Hurricanes soccer team.

Phillips has been dating Ledenko since September of this year. The duo has been seen together multiple times and frequently features each other on their Instagram sites.

 Family background

Jonathan Phillips and Sabine Robertson-Phillips are the parents of Dolphins outside linebacker Jonathan Phillips. Brenna is his sister’s name. He is a family man who frequently posts on social media about his love for his parents and sister.

Body  measurements

Phillips stands as a towering 6 feet 5 inches tall. He is 266 pounds and has a fit, athletic body. He has dark brown eyes and black hair.

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