Dwayne Eskridge

Dwayne Eskridge

Dwayne Eskridge is a professional football player from the United States of America. He was born on March 23, 1996, in Bluffton, Indiana, USA. Eskridge is currently a wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He is an electrifying player with lightning speed and incredible athleticism, making him a top prospect in the NFL.

Dwayne Eskridge Early Life

Eskridge grew up in Bluffton, Indiana, where he attended Bluffton High School. In high school, Eskridge was a standout athlete, competing in both football and track and field. He was a three-sport star in football, track, and basketball. In football, he played wide receiver, cornerback, and kick returner, earning All-State honors in his senior year. Eskridge also excelled in track and field, where he was a state champion in the 100-meter dash.

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Eskridge attended Western Michigan University, where he continued his football career. He played as a wide receiver and kick returner for the Western Michigan Broncos football team. In his sophomore year, Eskridge led the team in receiving yards and receiving touchdowns, making a total of 776 receiving yards and three touchdowns. In his junior year, he suffered a season-ending injury that prevented him from playing for the rest of the season. However, in his senior year, Eskridge came back stronger, recording 784 receiving yards and eight touchdowns. He was named to the First-Team All-MAC selection for his outstanding performance.

Dwayne Eskridge NFL Career

Eskridge was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft, with the 56th overall pick. Eskridge was the first wide receiver selected by the Seahawks in the 2021 draft. He signed a four-year contract with the Seahawks, worth $6.4 million, including a $2.4 million signing bonus.

Eskridge made his NFL debut in Week 1 of the 2021 season against the Indianapolis Colts, where he recorded one reception for six yards. He suffered a concussion in Week 3 against the Minnesota Vikings, which sidelined him for four games. Eskridge returned to the field in Week 9 against the Green Bay Packers, where he recorded three receptions for 22 yards. He finished his rookie season with 12 receptions for 169 yards and one touchdown.

Dwayne Eskridge Personal Life

Eskridge is a private person, and he keeps his personal life away from the public eye. However, it is known that he is married to his high school sweetheart, Tawanna Eskridge, and they have two children together.

Dwayne Eskridge Net Worth

As of 2023, Dwayne Eskridge’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. He earns his income from his professional football career, including his salary from the Seattle Seahawks and endorsement deals.