Germain Ifedi, a Houston native, went to Westside High School and participated in football, basketball, and track as a three-sport athlete.
The Associated Press named him to their second team All-State. As a senior, he blocked a kick and recorded 96 pancakes. With a record of 10-4, the Westside Wolves were defeated by Dekaney in the UIL 5A Division II Regional Final.
Dekaney was led by running back Trey Williams. Ifedi, a four-star recruit, was ranked as the No. 15 offensive guard prospect in his class by Scout.com. He was rated as a four-star prospect by ESPN as well.
Germain Ifedi, an offensive tackle for the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons, was born on June 2, 1994. (NFL). He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft after playing college football for Texas A&M.
Height, Weight
His height is 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) and weighs 334 lb (151 kg).
Salary, Net Worth & Contract
Germain Ifedi signed a 1 year, $1,187,500 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including a $152,500 signing bonus, $1,047,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,187,500. His net worth is presently under review.
College Stats & Jersey Number
Ifedi started all 13 regular-season games on the offensive line in 2013 at Right Guard after redshirting in his first season at Texas A&M. The offensive line for the Aggies, which also featured tackles Jake Matthews and Cedric Ogbuehi, blocked for a team that had the top-10 offence in the country in terms of scoring, passing, and overall output. Johnny Manziel, the team’s leading rusher with 759 yards, completed 69 percent of his throws this season for 4,114 yards and 37 touchdowns. Ifedi was selected as a Freshman All-American by Sporting News following the season. [
In his second season, Ifedi took Ogbuehi’s job at right tackle (after Ogbuehi had to replace Matthews at left tackle). Ifedi started every game of the season except for two, sitting out the games against Auburn and Missouri because of a sprained knee he sustained against Louisiana-Monroe.
With a combined 514 throw attempts (39.5 attempts per game), quarterbacks Kenny Hill and Kyle Allen led the Southeastern Conference in passing yards and touchdowns while the Aggies’ offensive line only allowed 27 sacks (2.1 per game).
He wears jersey number 74 for his present team, the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL).
Position, Stats
He is an American football offensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons. While with Seattle Seahawks, Ifedi started every game for the Seahawks in his second season as their starting right tackle in 2017.
Ifedi, who played guard in 2016, had only six penalties in his 13 starts while leading the league with 16. Ifedi will become a free agent in 2020 after the Seahawks declined his fifth-year option on his contract on May 3, 2019.