Biography of Andrew Billings
Andrew Mitchell Billings is an American football defensive tackle who plays for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He previously played college football at Baylor and was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
The Andrew Billings era
Andrew was born on March 6, 1995Waco, Texas, United States of America. He is 28 years old.
Height of Andrew Billings
He stands at a height of 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m).
Andrew Billings weight
It weighs 311 pounds (141 kg).
Andrew Billings Family
Andrew was born to his loving and caring parents, Anthony Billings and Sylvia Billings in Waco, Texas, United States. He grew up next to his older brother.
Andrew Billings Education
He attended Waco High School in Waco, Texas. Rivals.com rated Andrews a four-star recruit and committed to Baylor University to play college football. During high school, he also competed in powerlifting and broke Mark Henry's Texas record with 2,010 pounds. The record was set with an 805-pound squat, a 705-pound deadlift, and a 500-pound bench.
As a true freshman at Baylor in 2013, Andrew appeared in 11 games and made two starts while recording 29 total tackles. As a sophomore in 2014, he appeared in all 13 games and was named All-Big 12 Conference after recording 37 tackles and two sacks.
Spouse Andrew Billings
He has married the love of his life, Eli Billings.
Salary Andrew Billings
He receives a satisfying salary of $4,250,000 per year.
Andrew Billings Net Worth
Andrew has a net worth ranging between $3 million and $15 million.
Andrew Billings Career
Selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round (122nd overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft. Andrew became the 16th defensive back selected in 2016. He was projected as a first-rounder in several mock drafts by Pro Football Focus and NFL analysts Mel Kiper Jr and Todd McShay. On May 18, 2016, Andrew signed a four-year, $2.87 million contract with the Bengals, which included a signing bonus of $535,845.
Throughout training camp, Andrew has been competing with DeShawn Williams, Domata Peko and Pat Sims for the starting nose tackle job. On August 10, 2016, he suffered a knee injury during Bengals practice and underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus on August 15, 2016. Andrew was placed on injured reserve for the season. On November 24, 2017, he made his first career start against the Tennessee Titans in place of Sims who had injured his calf the previous week.
Andrew signed with the Cleveland Browns on March 26, 2020. On August 4, 2020, he decided to sit out the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Andrew was waived by the Browns on November 13, 2021. He was signed to the Miami Dolphins' practice squad on November 16, 2021. Andrew was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad on January 19, 2022. He signed with the Las Vegas Raiders on February 27, 2022. Andrew signed with the Chicago Bears on March 16, 2023. On November 2, 2023, he signed a two-year contract extension worth $8.5 million, with $6 million guaranteed.
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