Dierrias J. Humphries Jr., also known as D. J. Humphries in the professional world, plays offensive tackle for the National Football League’s Arizona Cardinals. He is 1.96 m tall and 139 kg in weight. He competed in football, basketball, and track as a three-sport student-athlete at Mallard Creek High School. From 2012 to 2014, he participated in college football for the University of Florida’s Florida Gators squad.
He participated in all 12 games as a true freshman, starting three of them. He received the Sporting News Freshman All-America and First-team Offense SEC Coaches’ All-Freshman (OL) honors. [5] Before sustaining an injury that ended his season, he played the first seven games of his sophomore campaign in 2013.
He participated in 10 games as a junior in 2014, with two games missed due to injury. He declared for the 2015 NFL Draft after his junior year. Arizona Cardinals made Humphries their first-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft with the 24th overall pick. In that same year, he agreed to a four-year, $8.91 million rookie contract, which included a $4.74 million signing bonus and a $7.26 million guarantee.
The fifth-year option on his contract was exercised by the Cardinals in April 2018. He extended his contract with the Cardinals for three additional years and $45 million through the 2022 campaign in February 2020. He extended his contract with the Cardinals until the 2025 campaign for three years and $66.6 million on August 2, 2022.
How Old Is D.J. Humphries?
D.J. Humphries is 28 years old now. He was born on December 28, 1993.