Ja'Whaun Bentley is an American professional Football player who plays in the National Football League (NFL). As of 2019, Ja'Whaun Bentley currently plays for the New England Patriots as their linebacker. He was picked 143rd overall in the 2018 NFL Draft and also won the Super Bowl LIII with the team.
Bentley reportedly earns around $690,989 as his yearly salary from the Patriots. Further, Ja'Whaun Bentley has an estimated net worth of over $300 thousand.
As of 2019, Ja'Whaun Bentley has an estimated net worth of over $300 thousand. Further, the NFL player has an average salary of $690,989 annually. Ja'Whaun Bentley so far has made earnings of $687,601 from his entire NFL career.
He reportedly signed a 4 year/ $2,763,954 contract, including a $303,954 signing bonus, $303,954 guaranteed with New England Patriots in 2018.
In 2018, he earned $383,647 as a base salary, including $303,954 as a signing bonus. Further, in 2019, he will earn $570,000 as a base salary, carrying a cap hit of $645,988 and $227,966 as a dead cap value.
Exploring his marital status, he is not married. Further, he has kept his personal life out of reach of media. The famous linebacker hasn't dropped a single hint about his relationship status in media yet.
Bentley, however, has kept his personal life low profiled and he is focused on establishing himself as one of the prominent linebackers similar to Khalil Mack. However, he might be in a secret relationship and might be living a happy life with his probable girlfriend or wife.
Talking about his body measurement, the Famous NFL star is 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) in height and weighs around 255 lb (116 kg).
Ja'Whaun Bentley was born on August 24, 1996, in Glenarden, Maryland. His mother Brinda ran a daycare center out of their home for a time but the family went homeless when he was in the freshman year. As per his nationality, he is American and belongs to the African ethnic group. Further, his star sign is Virgo. He also has a brother.
Bentley attended Prude University and played for the Purdue Boilermakers football team. Further, he had 97 tackles, including 11.5 for loss in 2017. Additionally, for the 2017 All-Big Ten Conference team, Bentley was named as an honorable mention.
In the fifth round (143rd overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft, the New England Patriots drafted Bentley. Bentley recovered a fumble forced by Adrian Clayborn in the team's third preseason game and returned it 54 yards for the touchdown.
Bentley earned a starting linebacker role alongside veterans Dont'a Hightower and Kyle Van Noy for his strong pre-season performance. Bentley recorded the first interception of his career in Week 3 against the Detroit Lions on a pass from Matthew Stafford intended for Luke Willson.
Currently, he is playing under the guidance of head coach Bill Belichick.