Philip Wheeler

John Max 24 Jan,2019

Facts of Philip Wheeler

Awards
Second-team All-ACC
Ethnicity
Afro-American
Full Name
Philip Gregory Wheeler
Horoscope
Birth Name
Philip Gregory Wheeler
Famous Name
Philip Wheeler
Nationality
American
Married to
Ashley Nicole Roberts
No. of Twitter Followers
16.9k
No. of Instagram Followers
42.2k

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Career & Net worth

Salary
$570,000 dollars
Net Worth
$14 million dollars
Famous for
football
Profession
NFL player
Career Earnings
$14 million dollars
Started career as
football player

Relationship

Married to
Ashley Nicole Roberts

Philip Wheeler is an American professional football player who is currently a free agent. He was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He has played for other teams like the Oakland Raiders, Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons, and Arizona Cardinals.

 

As a linebacker, Philip Gregory Wheeler reportedly earns around $570,000 as his yearly salary. Further, Philip Gregory Wheeler has an estimated net worth of over $14 million.

Accumulated a Net Worth Over $14 Million

As of 2019, Philip Gregory Wheeler has an estimated net worth of over $14 million. Further, the NFL player is currently a free agent, so, he has no source of earnings right now. 

Philip Gregory Wheeler so far has made earnings of $18,409,891 from his entire NFL career. The most recent earnings he made was $132,941 as a Cardinals' player.

Year Salary/ Earnings
2008 $939,000
2009 $385,000
2010 $470,000
2011 $1,200,000
2012 $700,000
2013 $8,000,000
2014 $5,000,000
2015 $617,950
2016 $965,000
2017 $132,941

As per his last contract, he signed 1 year, $900,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals which included $900,000 as an annual average salary.

Some of the contract details of his professional career:

  1. Signed a 4 year $2.39 million contract with Indianapolis (IND) on JUL 24 2008
  2. Signed a 1 year $700k contract with Oakland (OAK) on MAR 30 2012
  3. Signed a 5 year $26 million contract with Miami (MIA) on MAR 12 2013
  4. Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with San Francisco (SF) on APR 30 2015
  5. Signed a 1 year $965k contract with Atlanta (ATL) on MAR 24 2016
  6. Signed a 1 year $980,000 contract with Arizona (ARI) on JUL 28 2017

Marital Relationship With Ashley Nicole Robers

Philip Wheeler is married to his wife, Ashley Nicole Roberts. The couple tied the knot during a romantic beachside wedding in Curacao on May 14, 2017.

Philip Wheeler with his wife
SOURCE: Instagram

They exchanged vows at sunset before some 100 guests. Together, they have two sons named Philip Wheeler II and Phox Philip Wheeler.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Philip Wheeler is currently living happily with his beautiful family. His relationship with his wife is going on strong as ever without rumors of external affairs.

Physical Appearance

Philip Gregory Wheeler is not only a world-class athlete but also has a very attractive individual. The famous NFL star is 6 feet 2 inches in height and weighs around 111 kg.

Before Fame

Philip Gregory Wheeler was born on December 12, 1984, in Columbus, Georgia to parents, Phyllis Dent. As per his nationality, he is American and belongs to the Afro-American ethnic group. Further, his star sign is Sagittarius.

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Philip Gregory Wheeler attended Shaw High School in GA where he played for his high school football team. After completing high school, Philip Gregory Wheeler enrolled at the Georgia Tech and played for the Georgia Tech.

Professional Life

Philip Wheeler was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round (93rd pick) of the 2008 NFL Draft and played for the Colts from 2008 to 2011. He signed a one-year contract with the Oakland Raiders on March 30, 2012, and had a career year totaling 109 tackles, three sacks, and two forced fumbles.

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Wheeler later signed with the Miami Dolphins on March 12, 2013, to a 5-year, $25 million deal with $13 million guaranteed as a replacement for Kevin Burnett. Wheeler was released by the Dolphins in March 2015.

 Philip Wheeler playing for the Indianapolis Colts
SOURCE: Zimbio

Wheeler was signed by the San Francisco 49ers on April 30, 2015, and was released by the 49ers on September 4. He signed with the Atlanta Falcons on October 20, 2015.

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In the 2016 season, Wheeler and the Falcons reached Super Bowl LI, where they played against the New England Patriots on February 5, 2017. In the Super Bowl, he had one total tackle.

 Philip Wheeler playing for the Atlanta Falcons
SOURCE: MSN.com

On July 27, 2017, Wheeler signed with the Arizona Cardinals and was released on September 8, 2017, but was re-signed a few days later to be released again on September 15, 2017. However, he re-signed a few days later, only to be released again on September 25.

 

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