Jonathan Ledbetter (Footballer) Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Family, Career, Net Worth, Wife, & More
Jonathan Ledbetter is an American Footballer who lives in Atlanta, Georgia. He plays as the position of defensive end in gridiron football. Jonathan has played his high school football from Tucker, Georgia and college football from Georgia Bulldogs football. In National Football League he is the part of Arizona Cardinals.
Real name | Jonathan Leroy Ledbetter |
Profession | Footballer |
Date of Birth | September 12, 1997 |
Age (as 2022) | 25 years old |
Birth Place | Atlanta, Georgia |
Parents | Not Known |
Siblings | Brother: Joseph Ledbetter |
Hometown | Atlanta, Georgia |
Religion | Not Known |
Nationality | Christian |
Net worth | $5 million (Approx.) |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Birth & Early Life
Jonathan Ledbetter was born on September 12, 1997 at Atlanta, Georgia. His elder brother Joseph Ledbetter is an basketball player who plays for Georgia. Before two years he was playing at Pfeiffer University. Jonathan has attended his high schooling at Tucker, Georgia and went to Georgia University for further studies.
High School | Tucker, Georgia |
College/University | University of Georgia |
Education Qualification | Graduate |
Career
High School
Jonathan Ledbetter has invited to the Under Armour All-America game in 2015. He was leaded school to a 10-3 record during his senior season, including 2 wins in the 6A state playoffs.
College Football
Jonathan was enrolled to play college football for the University of Alabama, but decommitted and enrolled to play for University of Georgia. In 2015, as a true freshman he played 7 games and took 4 tackles (2 solo). In 2016, as sophomore he appeared in 7 games with 4 stars and took 24 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and 1.0 sack. After that in 2017, he played 15 games with 11 starts and recorded 38 tackles (18 solo), 5.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and 9 Quarterback (QB) hits as junior. In 2018, Jonathan as defensive linemen took 56 tackles and finished second on the team with 6.5 tackles for loss with a sack and 2 forced fumbles and was named All- Southeastern Conference (SEC) second team honors by league’s coaches.
NFL Drafts
On April 27, 2019, Jonathan was signed with Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent. He made his debut on September 8, 2019, as defensive end and took 4 tackles and loss to the Baltimore Ravens (59-10). Jonathan was placed on injured reserve on September 12. On April 21, 2020, he was waived with a non-football injury designation. Jonathan was waived by the Miami Dolphins on August 31, 2021.
Jonathan was signed by Arizona Cardinals for practice squad. He was signed a reserved future contract on February 9, 2022.
Playing Position | Quarterback (QB) |
High School | Not Known |
College Football | 2015 |
NFL Draft | 2019 |
Physical Stats
Height | 6 feet 4 inch |
Weight | 280 lbs |
Eyes Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Facts of Jonathan Ledbetter
- In NFL Draft Jonathan has played for 2 teams; Miami Dolphins 2019-21 and Arizona Cardinals 2021-present.
- In college football, he has played 43 games over four seasons for Georgia, took 122 tackles (42 solo), 14.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks and 2 forced fumbles.
- In High School, where Jonathan was named as True Freshman All-Americans. A true freshman is a student-athlete in their first year of college.
- In his NFL career he took total tackles 4, and sacks 0.5 .