Jalen Armand Reagor, known professionally as Jalen Reagor, is an American football wide receiver who plays for the Philadelphia Eagles team of the National Football League (NFL). He began his football career playing college football at Texas Christian University (TCU). He was drafted by the Eagles in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
Early life
Jalen was born on January 2, 1999 in Waxahachie, Texas, USA. His mother is Ishia Johnson and his father Montae Reagor is a former NFL defenseman. He attended Waxahachie High School; also became a star for the Indians in both football and track and field. On the football field, he was selected for the 2017 Under Armor All-America Game, a high school football all-star by scoring consecutive 1,000-yard shots for the head coach of Waxahachie and former NFL quarterback Jon Kitna. Reception Seasons-produced game, which usually takes place in early January in the state of Florida, USA, and which shines a spotlight on the country’s top high school grads.
Jalen Reagor Career
Reagor made his college debut in 2017. Two weeks later, he scored his first collegiate touchdown when he caught a Hail Mary pass from quarterback Kenny Hill in the last game of the first half in a win over SMU. He scored touchdowns in each of the final four games of the season, including TCU’s first-ever appearance in the Big 12 Championship Game and a 2017 Alamo Bowl win over Stanford. He was named Co-Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year after his outstanding season.
Ahead of his second season, he was switched to jersey number 1 from his number 18 jersey, which he had worn in 2017. He had a record of 7 straight games with a touchdown, including a win over Oklahoma State in which he also accounted for his first 100-yard rushing game. Jalen was named a 2nd Team All-Big 12 postseason and recorded 43 catches for 611 yards during his 2019 season. After that season, Jalen announced for the 2020 NFL Draft, foregoing his final year of eligibility.
NFL Career
In the 2020 NFL Draft, Reagor was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round with the 21st overall pick. Since former All-American Josh Doctson in 2016, Jalen became the highest drafted wide receiver to come out of TCU. He suffered a shoulder injury in training camp but recovered enough to play in Week 1. Reagor made his NFL debut on September 13, 2020 against the Washington Football Team, finishing with a reception for 55 yards in the 17-27 loss.
Social media
The talented young man is active on social media and has many fans who follow him. He has a verified account on Instagram with more than 135,000 followers, 288 followers and has only posted 13 pictures. Jalen became quite popular on the internet after only a handful of pictures of him were uploaded. He also has an account on Twitter with more than 73,000 followers and 275 followers.
Biography of Jalen Reagor | |
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Real name | Jalen Armand Reagor |
Date of birth | January 2, 1999 |
age (as on 2022) | 23 years |
Place of birth | Waxahachie, Texas, USA |
nationality | American |
profession | soccer player |
religion | Christianity |
sun sign | Capricorn |
Physical Statistics | |
Height | in feet inches – 5′ 11” – in centimeters – 180 cm |
Weight | in kilograms – 89kg – in pounds – 196 pounds |
bust size | 40 inches |
waist size | 36 inches |
bicep size | 16.5 inches |
shoe size | 10 (US) |
hair colour | Black |
eye color | Black |
body type | Athletic |
Jalen Reagor Family | |
Father | Montae Reagor |
mother | Ishia Johnson |
sister | Not known |
Brothers | Not known |
Qualification/Education | |
school | Waxahachie High School |
University | Texas Christian University |
Relationship status | |
Marital status | single |
affair | no |
Is he gay? | no |
girlfriend | none |
favorite things | |
hobbies | Not known |
favorite Food | Not known |
favorite destination | Not known |
favourite colour | Not known |
Personal life
Jalen is currently unmarried and is actively involved in his career. He tries to keep his personal life data away from the media. The young football wide receiver is believed to be fully focused on his job.
Jalen Reagor Net Worth
Reagor has become quite successful in his football career and has played many matches. He is currently a wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles team. In July 2020, he signed a 4-year, $13.3 million contract with the Eagles team with a fifth-year team option.
Facts About Jalen Reagor
- Former NFL quarterback Jon Kitna was his high school football coach.
- At the 2017 Texas High School state reunion, his athletics peaked with a gold medal in the long jump.
- Reagor was also a second-team All-Big 12 selection in 2018 and 2019.
- On September 30, 2020, he suffered a torn ligament in his thumb and was placed on injured reserve.
- He later reactivated on October 31, 2020.
- Reagor was a human highlight regardless of the quarterback game at Texas Christian University (TCU).
- He is the Philadelphia Eagles’ 21st pick of the 2020 National Football League (NFL) draft.