An American football wide receiver is named for Marqise Lee. At present, his playing for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Jaguars in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at USC, where he was the 2012 Biletnikoff Award winner as the nation's top receiver and a unanimous All-American. While attending the University of Southern California, Lee played for the USC Trojans football team from 2011 to 2013. On 29th October 2019, he was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury and he finished the season with just three catches for 18 yards. Scroll down to know more about his biography, birthday, wiki, facts, family, net worth, injury, contract, career, girlfriend, and many more.
Famous For
- Being a wide receiver for Jacksonville Jaguars.
- Being the 2012 Biletnikoff Award winner.
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Early Life of Marqise Lee
Marqise Lee was born on 25th November 1991. His birthplace is in Long Beach, California, the USA. He was born to Elton Lee and Anfernee Williams, his family. His parents were deaf so for the communication he used sign language. He had a difficult childhood. As per his education, he started high school at Morningside High School in California. In September 2008, the Hester family liked Lee and he moved in with them and began attending Serra. The family wanted to help Lee's younger sister too but were unable because of space and financial constraints. He attended the University of Southern California. His nationality is American and his ethnicity is Afro-American. His religion is Christian. He is Christian by religion.
Career of Marqise Lee
- While attending the University of Southern California, he played for the USC Trojans football team from 2011 to 2013.
- As a freshman in the 2011 season, he made 73 receptions for 1143 yards and 11 touchdowns.
- Moreover, he was awarded the 2011 Pac-12 Freshman Offensive Co-Player of the Year and named to the All-Pac-12 second team.
- In the year 2012, he finished the season with 118 catches for 1721 yards and 14 touchdowns. He was named the 2012 Pac-12 Conference offensive player of the year.
- He won the 2012 Fred Biletnikoff Award as the top wide receiver in the nation, becoming the first Trojan to win the award.
- In the year 2013, as a junior, he made 57 receptions for 791 yards and four touchdowns.
- On the 2014 NFL Draft, he was selected by Jackson Ville Jaguars.
- On 26th June 2014, he signed the four-year contract with the team.
- He finished the 2014 season with 37 receptions for 422 yards and one touchdown.
- In his 2015 season, he missed the five games due to the hamstring injury.
- He completed the season with 15 receptions for 191 yards and one touchdown.
- In his 2016 season, he completed the season with 63 receptions for 851 yards and three touchdowns in 16 games.
- In his 2017 season, he completed the season with 56 receptions for 702 yards and three touchdowns in 14 games.
- On March 13, 2018, the Jaguars signed Lee to a four-year, $38 million contract extension.
- On 25th August 2018, in the third preseason game, he suffered a severe knee injury and had to undergo season-ending surgery.
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- On 29th October 2019, he was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury.
- He finished the season with just three catches for 18 yards.
Personal Life of Marqise Lee
Marqise Lee is currently single, according to our records. As of 2020, Marqise Lee is not dating anyone. Marqise is 28 years old. According to CelebsCouples, he had at least 1 relationship previously. He has not been previously engaged. As of now, he is enjoying his single life happily without any disturbances. He is currently focusing on his career rather than making girlfriends and being in a relationship.
Net Worth of Marqise Lee
On March 13, 2018, the Jaguars signed Lee to a four-year, $38 million contract extension including a $7,000,000 signing bonus, $16,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,500,000. In 2020, Lee will earn a base salary of $6,250,000 and a roster bonus of $750,000, while carrying a cap hit of $8,750,000 and a dead cap value of $3,500,000. His net worth is estimated to have $5 million as of 2020. His major source of earning is from his football career. As of now, he is satisfied with his earnings and he is living a luxurious lifestyle.
Body Measurements of Marqise Lee
With an athletic body build, he stands at a tall height of 1.83 m and his balanced weight consist of 89 kg. Overall, he has got a balanced and healthy body with a charming personality attracting a lot of people towards him. His other body measurements will be added soon.
