Benjamin Keith Cleveland popularly known as Ben Cleveland is an offensive guard with the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He was born on August 25, 1998.
He played collegiate football at Georgia University before the Ravens picked him in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Cleveland was born and raised in Toccoa, Georgia. He went to Stephens County High School and played football and baseball there.
Prior to his junior year, he made a summertime commitment to play college football for Georgia. He was a four-star prospect
Cleveland sat out his actual rookie year. As a redshirt freshman, he participated in all 15 of Georgia’s contests and started the final five, which included the 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship game.
Cleveland started eight games with six games missing due to an injury in his redshirt sophomore season.
The Baltimore Ravens selected Cleveland with the 94th overall pick in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
On July 20, 2021, Cleveland signed a four-year, $4.8 million rookie deal. On July 21, 2021, he was added to the active/non-football injury list at the start of training camp.
On October 12, 2021, Cleveland was put on injured reserve after suffering a knee injury in Week 5 against the Indianapolis Colts. Cleveland was moved off the injured reserve to the active roster on November 20, 2021.
Ben Cleveland Contract
In the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft, Cleveland was drafted by the Ravens on a 4-year $4,787,185 (about $4.8 M) contract.
Ben Cleveland Salary
Ben Cleveland has a cap value of $808,405 thanks to his base salary of $660,000 and a protracted bonus of $216,460 from the Ravens.
Ben Cleveland Net Worth
Ben Cleveland is one of the richest football players in the National Football League playing for the Baltimore Ravens. He currently has an estimated net worth of $4.8 million which is money he has earned from his career as a football player.