Joseph Lee Burrow (born December 10, 1996) is a National Football League quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals (NFL). Joseph Lee Burrow, the son of Robin and Jim Burrow, was born on December 10, 1996, in Ames, Iowa. Jim is a retired football player and coach with a 40-year career. Burrow was born in Ames while his father was on the coaching staff at Iowa State University.
Contract
Joe Burrow agreed to terms with the Cincinnati Bengals on a four-year, $36,190,137 contract that included a $23,880,100 signing bonus.
Salary per year
Joe Burrow earns an annually salary of $9,047,534.
Net worth
Joe Burrow has a net worth of $10 million.
Burrow was awarded the 2019 Heisman Trophy on December 14, 2019, after receiving 1,846 more votes than runner-up Jalen Hurts. It was the largest margin of victory in the award’s history, and Burrow received the highest-ever share of available points.
Burrow’s Heisman acceptance speech alluded to the city’s rampant poverty and food insecurity; shortly after his speech, the Athens County food bank received $450,000 in donations. Burrow also received the Maxwell Award, Walter Camp Award, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, Davey O’Brien Award, Lombardi Award, and Manning Award that year.