An unfortunate news hit the media on June 27, 2023, as we learned the news of the untimely demise of the popular quarterback Ryan Mallett. The cause of his death was drowning on the Florida Panhandle beach, as per the county sheriff’s office.
Mallett had played for some great teams in the NFL, like the New England Patriots, Houston Texans, and Baltimore Ravens. Until recently, he was also the head coach for White Hall High School.
Before his unfortunate death, he had a great career with a great income. Let us run down his net worth and earnings during his 15+ years of career.
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What was Ryan Mallett’s net worth?
Before his untimely death in 2023, he had a net worth of $4 million. His main source of income was his career as a football coach.
As per reports, he had a net worth of $5 million while he was active in NFL as a quarterback. He had a salary of $9 million during his prime times as a player.
Ryan Mallett in his Baltimore Ravens outfit (Source: SkyNews)
In his first year as a player in New England Patriots in 2011, they paid him $375,000. This value increased to $540,000 and $645,000 in the second and third years he played for them.
He then joined the Houston Texans in 2014, making him earn $1 million in the year. This increased to $2.5 million in 2015.
He then transferred to another group in the NFL, Baltimore Ravens, which earned him $1.5 million and $2.5 million in 2016 and 2017, respectively.
Ryan Mallett was born in 1988
Mallett was born on June 5, 1988, in Batesville, Arkansas, United States. He was the son of former teacher and football coach Jim Mallett and teacher Debbie Mallett.
He grew up in a great environment along with his sibling, his older sister Lauren Mallett. Furthermore, he belonged to American nationality, and his ethnicity was white.
NFL also mourns Ryan Mallett’s demise
The news of his death soon hit online news, and many mourned him. NFL also took to Instagram as well as Twitter to mourn his death.
They wrote, ‘The NFL family is deeply saddened by the passing of Ryan Mallett. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones.’ The comment section was also filled with condolences to his family members and RIP comments.
NFL posts an obituary for Ryan Mallett (Source: Instagram)
Many wrote comments like ‘Rest in heaven, my guy!! You will be missed,’ ‘Ravens legend 😭 RIP,’ and Dammm. R.I.P man :(. Remember watching him in college and when he got drafted.’
The NFL star’s great achievements in the football industry will be remembered, although he is no more.