Michael Pittman

Michael Pittman is a young American football player who has established himself as a top wide receiver. He is presently a member of the National Football League’s Indianapolis Colts (NFL). Despite the fact that Pittman is only in his early twenties, the gifted player has already established himself as one of the most notable football players because to his exceptional qualities.

Quick Facts:

Full Name Michael Pittman, Jr.
Birth Date October 5, 1997
Age 24
Birth Place Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, Bakersfield, United States
Nick Name Pittman
Religion Unknown
Nationality American
Ethnicity Mixed
Education University of Southern California
Horoscope Libra
Father’s Name Michael Pittman, Sr.
Mother’s Name Kristin Randall
Siblings Mycah PittmanJett Pittman

Jordanne Pittman

Mykava Pittman

Height 6’4 inches (1.93 m)
Weight 101 kg (222 lbs)
Hair Color Brown
Eye Color Black
Body Measurement Unknown
Build Athletic
Married In a relationship
Girlfriend Kianna Pittman
Children No
Profession Football player
Current Team Indianapolis Colts
Jersey Number #11 ( Indianapolis Colts)#6 USC
Position Wide receiver
Draft year 2020 (Round: 2 / Pick: 34)
Net Worth Under Review
Salary $3,649,000
Career Earnings $4,384,480
Affiliations NFL
Active Since 2019
Social Media Instagram, TwitchTwitter
Merch JerseyAutographed CardsAutograph,
Last Updated June, 2022

What is the Net Worth and income of Michael Pittman?

Michael has had a very successful football career since his undergraduate days, and he was destined to have an even brighter one afterwards.

Michael, who is only 23, has already had a lot of success in his college and high school careers, as well as in his professional career.

Unfortunately, due to a lack of previous financial revenue, Michael’s actual net worth as of 2020 is unknown. However, he is currently earning $610,000 per year as a wide receiver with the Indianapolis Colts, according to sources.

He also inked a four-year contract worth $8.162 million with the Indianapolis Colts, which includes a $3,823,892 signing bonus, $5,825,385 in guaranteed income, and $2,153,213 in average yearly compensation.

In addition, this is only the start of his NFL career.

As a result, Michael still has a lot of time to build a reputation for himself in the league and earn even more money in the coming years.

Pittman’s net worth is expected to rise in the following years now that he has made it to the major leagues.

Early Childhood, Education, and Parents of Michael Pittman

Michael Pittman, Jr., better known as Michael Pittman, was born to Michael Pittman, Sr. and Kristin Randall in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California.

Pittman Jr. grew up with his four siblings, Mycah Pittman, Jett Pittman, Jordanne Pittman, and Mykava Pittman, as well as his parents.

A young Michael Pittman

In addition, his father is a former American football player who used to play running back. Pittman, Jr. was born six months before his father was picked in the fourth round of the 1998 NFL Draft by Arizona.

Furthermore, the wide receiver was heavily influenced by his father as he grew up. He was encouraged to go outside and practice football after watching his father play in the NFL.

So, from an early age, he decided to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a player like him.

Similarly, his father was pleased and supportive of his son’s growing interest in the sport.

He used to constantly advise him about the NFL and share his experiences as a successful football player. In one of his interviews, Michael referenced his father, saying,

“He reminds me a lot of my crystal ball. He has essentially coached me my entire life about the NFL, dealing with coaches, locker-room life, and basically teaching me how to be a football player.”

Pittman Jr. received his schooling at Valencia High School for his freshman year, followed by Oaks Christian School for his sophomore, junior, and senior years. Pittman Jr, also, enrolled at the University of Southern California after graduation.

What is the Age, height, and weight of Michael Pittman?

Michael is currently 24 years old, having been born in 1997. Similarly, the wide receiver’s birthday is October 5, making his zodiac sign Libra.

And, based on what we know about them, they are talented, passionate, and courageous.

Despite his youth, Michael has developed an excellent athletic body build and can easily set up his defenders by shielding the ball with his size.

Similarly, the gifted wide receiver is 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) tall and weighs 101 kg (222 lbs), which is deemed appropriate for his height.

Michael Pittman is USC jersey #6.

When it comes to his abilities, Pittman maintains superb body control and balance on the field. Furthermore, the American native has excellent speed and understands how to change his speed to sink his hips and turn opponents off the line.

Pittman, likewise, is not just quick with his feet but also strong with his hands. Not to mention, his hands are regarded as among the greatest in the class.

Aside from that, Michael has a pair of black eyes and short light brown hair. However, information on his body and other metrics is still unavailable to the general public.

Football Career of Michael Pittman

Michael started playing football in high school and has continued to do so throughout his career. He even played in the All-American Bowl as a kid and was chosen first-team All-America by Parade.

He was also selected USA Today All-California Offensive Player of the Year for the 2015-2016 season. Pittman also has the most game-winning matches after arriving at USC.

Michael Pittman while playing for USC.

He was chosen to the 2017 All-Pac-12 first team after playing a key role as a wide receiver in his sophomore season. Similarly, he was selected Co-Special Teams Player of the Year at USC.

As a result of his outstanding performance, he was named to the 2018 All-Pac-12 honorable mention and All-Pac-12 second team.

He also won the USC Offensive Perimeter Player of the Year Award for his outstanding play as a wide receiver.

As a senior at USC in 2019, Pittman established himself as one of the best wide receivers in the country. He was named the 2019 Pop Warner College Football Award winner for his exceptional efforts that season. The award is given to the college’s most significant senior.

He was also nominated as one of three finalists for the 2019 Biletnikoff Award, which is presented by the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation to college football’s finest receiver.

NFL

The Indianapolis Colts selected the brilliant wide receiver as the 34th choice in the 2020 NFL Draft after amazing achievements and a successful collegiate career.

On September 13, 2020, he made his first professional career debut in the NFL against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Michael Pittman at the field.

Pittman unfortunately suffered a leg injury in one of the games against the New York Jets after only a month on the field.

As a result, he was placed on injured reserve and missed practically all of the games in October.

Pittman returned to action on October 31, 2020, after a month of recovery, and played his greatest game of his career against the Baltimore Ravens.

Similarly, he maintained his remarkable performance by winning the match against the Tennessee Titans the next week.

Not to add, in a 34–31 victory over the Green Bay Packers in Week 11, Michael caught three passes for 66 yards and scored his first career touchdown on a 45-yard pass play.

Well, this is only the beginning of his professional career and accomplishments in the NFL, and he still has a long way to go.

Pittman has the potential to become a top player and establish a name for himself in the league because to his talent and exceptional skills.

Career Highlights, Awards, and Stats of Michael Pittman

  • 2019: Second-team  All-American, First-team All-Pac-12
  • 2017: First-team All-Pac-12
  • 2019: Pop Warner Award

Stats

Year
Team
REC
YDS
AVG
LNG
TD
ATT
YDS
AVG
2020
Indianapolis Colts
40
503
12.6
45
1
3
26
8.7
Career
40
503
12.6
45
1
3
26
8.7

Personal life and Girlfriend of Michael Pittman

Michael followers, like any other NFL fan, are inquisitive about his personal and romantic life. Many ladies have fallen in love with Pittman because of his remarkable skills, charismatic attitude, and attractive appearance.

It’s no surprise that he has a lot of female admirers. Many people’s hearts will be devastated if they learn that Michael has been kidnapped.

Kianna Pittman, the brilliant wide receiver’s longtime girlfriend, is joyfully engaged to him. In October of 2020, the couple announced their engagement.

In addition, the couple is expecting their first child. “WE’RE HAVING A BABY,” Michael said on Twitter to break the news.

Michael and Kianna have been dating since their senior year of high school. From the outset of Michael’s career, Kianna accompanied him to his football games and cheered him on. She appeared to be Pittman’s biggest supporter.

Michael Pittman and Kiana Pittman.

Furthermore, the pair is frequently spotted traveling to exotic areas to spend their vacations together. For example, you can see how profoundly in love and happy these two are with one other if you look at either of their social media names.

Presence on social media:

Michael Pittman is a frequent user of social networking networks and enjoys keeping them up to date. He has amassed tens of thousands of followers and has a robust social media presence across a variety of platforms.

Moreover, he is on Instagram, with 233k followers, he mostly shares pictures of himself on the football field with his teammates. On top of that, he also posts a lot about his girlfriend and their pictures together of their beautiful moments.

Likewise, he also posts a lot of pictures of his dog Brusco. Not to mention, Michael has even created his dog’s Instagram profile under the name @boscothecorso.

Moving on, Michael is also on Twitter with over 48.4k followers. After joining the site back in June 2011, he has tweeted around 3,925 times since then.

Besides that, the wide receiver also has a Youtube vlogging channel with his girlfriend. They have almost 424k subscribers and have posted 97 videos till now. They usually vlog about their daily life, workout routines, and NFL matches.

Some often asked questions (FAQs)

What was Michael Pittman’s injury?

On October 3, 2020, Michael Pittman Jr suffered a lower leg injury in the second quarter of a game against the New York Jets.

The damage was later discovered to be a compartment syndrome, which was caused by an increase in pressure in at least one of the lower leg compartments against various locations such as nerves, arteries, and veins.

Is Michael Pittman Jr. headed to the National Football League?

After being picked as the 34th overall choice in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts, Michael Pittman Jr went to the NFL.

On September 13, 2020, he made his professional debut against the football team Jacksonville Jaguars.

Why didn’t Michael Pittman hand over his No. 11 jersey to Carson Wentz, his teammate?

Former Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has been told by Michael Pittman Jr. that he would not give up No. 11. Pittman politely asked Carson if he wanted to wear No. 11, and Wentz agreed afterwards. According to Michael,

“I chatted with Carson, and he just saw how locked in I was to No. 11, and I told him I was locked in, and he said, ‘That’s great, dude, because I’m probably going to switch anyway.'”

Wentz formerly wore No. 11 while at North Dakota State University and for the first five years of his career with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Is Michael Pittman prone to stuttering?

Michael Pittman struggled with a childhood stutter that harmed his self-esteem. Michael used to have such a hard time speaking that he would often use hand signals to communicate with others.

During one of his interviews with the Orange County Register, he mentioned that in sixth grade, he was obliged to attend speech therapy lessons.

“It was humiliating.” ‘Dang, here I go,’ it would be like. When someone simply stands up and walks out of the room, it attracts attention. That can be terrible for a small child.”

Pittman now utilizes his multiple interviews and meetings as an opportunity to polish his speech as his popularity has grown. Michael is now a native speaker.

What is Michael Pittman Jr’s father’s name?

Michael Pittman Sr. is the father of Michael Pittman Jr., who also played in the NFL as a running back. In addition, he is a Super Bowl champion and a second-team All-WAC Pacific Division selection.

What is the Madden 21 rating of Michael Pittman jr?

Michael Pittman is ranked #71 among rookie wide receivers in Madden 21.

What is the value of a Michael Pittman rookie card?

Michael Pittman rookie card has a value of $3.00 to $4.80.

What time did Michael Pittman run in the 40-yard dash?

Michael Pittman, according to the NFL, will run an unofficial 4.52 40-yard sprint at the 2020 combine.

Is Michael Pittman an unrestricted free agent?

Michael Pittman is, in fact, a free agent.