Marcus Spears Wiki, Age, Bio, Height, Wife, Career, and Net Worth 

Marcus Spears is a retired American football player. Marcus Spears also spent nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) as a defensive end. The Dallas Cowboys selected him first overall in the 2005 NFL Draft, and he previously played for the Baltimore Ravens.

Wiki, Bio, Age,  Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education

Marcus Rayshon Spears, better known as Marcus Spears, was born on March 8, 1983, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. He is currently 39 years old and a citizen of the United States. Furthermore, he was born under the sign of Pisces and is a Christian. In terms of his parentage, he is the son of Library Spears (father) and Irma Spears (mother) (mother). Furthermore, he has a sister named Diedre Spears.

Marcus Spears’s Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions

This former footballer stands 6 feet 5 inches tall and weighs around 143 kg. Marcus has black hair and black eyes, and there is no information on his other physical measurements.

Marcus Spears’s Profession & Career

Marcus was able to pique the interest of various employers following an impressive performance in college. He was promptly signed by the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). The Cowboys picked him with the 20th overall pick in the 2005 NFL Draft. Furthermore, he was a key member of the team from 2005 until 2012.

He recorded 226 tackles while playing in 19 NFL games for the Dallas Cowboys. In addition, he was getting in shape and had a couple of minor ailments at the time. Furthermore, he signed a one-year, $19 million contract with the Dallas Cowboys for the 2011 season. However, due to minor ailments, he was unable to play in the first few games of the season. On March 13, 2013, he was released from the club due to a severe knee injury.

Marcus was released by the Dallas Cowboys and signed with the Baltimore Ravens. On March 15, 2013, he committed to a two-year, $3.55 million contract. However, owing to a number of causes and injuries, he was unable to play for the Baltimore Ravens for two seasons. In his debut season with the Ravens, he recorded 10 tackles while playing in five games.

As a television personality

After retiring from American football, he established a career as a TV personality. He also began his career as a co-host of SEC Nation, a weekly college football preview program that gives insight into upcoming games and athletes to watch. Later that year, he began presenting a TV show called DFW Outdoorsman. The show’s programming included a variety of outdoor sports such as hunting, fishing, and other outdoor activities. After presenting previous shows such as Thinking Out Loud on the SEC Network, he now hosts the ESPN morning shows Get Up!, First Take, and NFL Live.

Awards

Some of the honors and distinctions he has received from his profession include consensus All-American (2004), 2x First-team All-SEC (2003, 2004), and BCS national champion (2003).

Marcus Spears’s Salary and Net Worth

His net worth is now estimated to be $18 million. He makes more than 1.3 million dollars each year in pay. Marcus has also signed a strategic partnership with J.Hilburn that will begin in January 2021.

Marcus Spears’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship

Marcus married Aiysha Smith, who was also a basketball player in the past. Macaria Reagan, Marcus Rayshon Spears, and Miko Reign are the names of the couple’s two daughters and one son. Aside from that, the former American player has never been involved in a dispute or been the subject of speculations.

Marcus Spears’s Social Media(Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)

There are almost 104k followers on his Instagram profile. Similarly, he has over 240.2k Twitter followers but is not active on Facebook.

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