Celebrated Name: | Jimmy Garoppolo |
Real Name/Full Name: | James Richard Garoppolo |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 30 years old |
Birth Date: | 2 November 1991 |
Birth Place: | Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States |
Nationality: | American-Italian |
Height: | 1.88 m |
Weight: | 102 Kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Single |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | No |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Jimmy Garoppolo Gay? | No |
Profession: | Football Quarterback |
Salary: | $27.5 million/year |
Net Worth in 2024: | $60 million |
Last Updated: | January 2024 |
Jimmy Garoppolo is a talented and famous American football quarterback, who represents the “San Francisco 49ers”, which is a professional American football team in the NFL (National Football League) based in the San Francisco bay area. The 49ers quarterback also played college football at Eastern Illinois. As a senior in college, 2013, he also received the Walter Payton Award for the best offensive player in the Football Championship Subdivision.
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Early Life & Biography
Jimmy Garoppolo was born and raised in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States. He is one of the four sons of Garoppolo and Tony Garoppolo, Sr (father), who was an electrician by profession. Jimmy attended Rolling Meadows High School, where he was the quarterback and linebacker for the Mustangs football team and went to Eastern Illinois for college football and played all through his youth. His athletic credentials in college made him determined to pursue football professionally.
Personal Life
James Richard Garoppolo was born on 2 November 1991, currently 28 years old, in Illinois, United States. Jimmy’s life has been financially stable since his father (Tony Garoppolo) was an electrician and provided reason enough for the family, which also included three more songs. He is also part Italian due to his father’s parents, who were born there and moved to the stateside later.
Jimmy attended school at Rolling Meadows High, where he regularly actively participated in football by representing the Mustangs. He was the quarterback and linebacker with impressive football statistics.
For college, Jimmy attended the University of Eastern Illinois, where he played college football for the Panthers. At the beginning of his freshman year, he was awarded the All-Ohio Valley Conference Newcomer Team honors award for breaking a school record and passing over 5000 times in a single season.
Jimmy’s love life has been kept personal by choice; however, it made huge news when he was spotted in public with Kiara Mia, a fling Jimmy denied later.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 2 November 1991, Jimmy Garoppolo is 522 November 199152 years old as of today’s date 7th January 2024. His height is 1.88 m tall, and his weight is 102 kg.
Career
In 2014, Jimmy became the 62nd player to be drafted in the NFL and represented the New England Patriots as their quarterback. He made his professional debut against the Kansas City Chiefs in the first month of the season.
The following season, Garoppolo was traded and now represented the 49ers of San Francisco. He also made it to the list of top 100 players in the NFL and was ranked 90th according to the votes by fellow players.
Jimmy signed a contract for $137.5 million with 49ers, which was the most significant contract ever seen during that time.
He was also named NFC Offensive Player of the week during the 14th week of the regular season against New Orleans Saints.
Jimmy Garoppolo managed to present himself as a worthy player post injuries faced in the previous season with 27 touchdowns, 3978 passing yards, and 13 interceptions.
Awards & Achievements
Since the beginning, Jimmy has been a talented footballer and won several honors during school days. Some of the most coveted honors he won for setting a school record was the All- Ohio Valley Conference Newcomer Team Honours award. For 2013 he was also awarded the Walter Payton award as a college student. He was named offensive OVC player of the year the same year. The super bowl championship award was also won by Jimmy’s team, San Francisco 49ers (XLIX, LI).
Net Worth & Salary of Jimmy Garoppolo in 2024
Jimmy Garoppolo’s current net worth is $60 million as of 2024. A specific NFL season also witnessed the highest contract of $137.5 million signed between Jimmy and Sanfrancisco 49ers. Garoppolo is also considered the highest-paid player in the Super Bowl LIV with an annual salary of $27.5 million.
Jimmy Garoppolo is an American football quarterback, currently representing the San Francisco 49ers. He was born on 2 November 1991 and is still unmarried and likes to keep his dating life private. He has three brothers, namely, Tony Garoppolo Jr., Mike Garoppolo, and Billy Garoppolo. His paternal grandparents are from Italy, and maternal grandparents are immigrants from Poland and Germany. With impressive athletic stats, it is convincing how Jimmy is one of the best Quarterbacks ever seen. He briefly dated Alexander King for a while and was also seen with Kiara Mia. His kit number is #28.