Marcus Ardel Mariota Taulauniu, a quarterback with the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League, was born on October 30, 1993. In the second round of the 2015 NFL Draft, the Tennessee Titans made him their selection.
Mariota served as the team’s starting quarterback for Oregon from 2012 to 2014 while he was a collegiate football player there. Mariota made history in 2014 when he won the Heisman Trophy as a junior while also representing the University of Oregon.
Beginning with his second season as the team’s starting quarterback after the Titans had only won five games combined in the previous two seasons, Mariota led the team to three consecutive winning seasons, the most since the team was known as the Houston Oilers.
Contract
With the Atlanta Falcons, Marcus Mariota agreed to a two-year, $18,750,000 deal that features a $5,000,000 signing bonus, $6,750,000 in guarantees, and an average annual salary of $9,370,000. Mariota will make $1,750,000 in base pay, $5,000,000 in signing bonus, $4,250,000 in cap hit, and $6,750,000 in dead cap value in 2022.
Salary per year
Marcus Mariota earns $9,370,000 annually.
Net worth
Marcus Mariota’s net worth is estimated to be $12 million dollars.