Net Worth: | $6 Million |
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Date of Birth: | January 29, 1964 (60 years old) |
Gender: | Male |
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Profession: | Soccer Player |
Nationality: | United States of America |
What is Andre Reed’s net worth
Andre Reed is an American ex-professional football player who has a net worth of $6 million. For 16 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), he predominantly played wide receiver with the Buffalo Bills.
Also, With the 86th overall pick in the fourth round of the 1985 NFL Draft, the Bills took him from Kutztown, where Andre played college football.
He played for the Buffalo Bills for 15 years, seven of those with Pro Bowl accolades, until playing for the Washington Redskins in 2000 for his final season.
When Andre retired from football in 2001, he had the second-most receptions in NFL history. In 2014, he was admitted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Formative Years and Education
On January 29, 1964, Andre Reed was conceived in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He began his football career at Dieruff High School in Allentown, where he played quarterback and participated in the Eastern PA Conference, which is renowned for generating great collegiate and Professional football players.
When Andre was a senior in 1981, Dieruff tied for the EPC tri-championship with Emmaus High School and Whitehall High School.
College
Afterward, Andre enrolled at Kutztown University, where he eventually got a lot of attention from the NFL due to his speed and tenacity at the position. With over 142 receptions for 2,020 yards and 14 touchdowns, breaking nine school records in the process of his career while still in college.
Career
National Football League
Buffalo Bills
Only two Kutztown players have ever been selected in an NFL Draft when Andre was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round of the 1985 NFL Draft with the 86th overall pick. Between 1985 and 1999, Reed participated in four Super Bowls while playing for the Bills for 15 straight seasons.
Andre was released in the 2000 offseason along with veteran Bills Thurman Thomas and Bruce Smith after the team encountered severe salary cap issues; the roster purge marked the start of a downward spiral that saw the Buffalo Bills not return to the playoffs until the 2017 campaign.
NFL accomplishments
As of 2022, Andre had 87 touchdown receptions, which places him 15th all-time in the NFL, and 85 postseason receptions, which places him ninth all-time.
Throughout his 16-year career, he had four seasons where he had more than 1,000 receiving yards and 75 carries for 500 yards and a score.
Andre participated in four consecutive Super Bowls (1991–1994) while playing for the Bills, and he was chosen for the Pro Bowl seven times in a row (1988–1994).
With 90 receptions in 1994, 10 touchdowns in 1991, and 1,312 receiving yards in 1989, he set season-career highs for each of those years.
Vocation in Television
Since leaving the NFL in 2000, Reed has contributed football analysis to the ESPN2 program First Take and occasionally serves as an analyst for football on NFL on Fox. Also, in the second season of Professionals vs. Joes on Spike TV, he made an appearance.
His appearance in “Ka’aelike” on Hawaii Five-0 is another of his notable roles (Season 7, Episode 12). In the MacGyver TV series, he played a federal prosecutor.
In addition, he made an appearance on Magnum PI Season 2 Episode 17 as both himself and a car salesperson who took advantage of his striking likeness to Andre Reed.
Philanthropy
In order to assist disadvantaged kids in realizing their full potential and contributing responsibly to their communities, the Andre Reed Foundation was founded in 2010.
After being honored in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) Hall of Fame in 2015, Andre is currently a BGCA Ambassador. Also, he oversees the Read with Reed 83 Challenge reading initiative for disadvantaged adolescents in the BGCA.
Legacy
In a ceremony on October 18, 2014, Andre’s alma institution, Kutztown University, officially renamed University Field to Andre Reed Stadium in his honor.
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