Football safety Richie Grant is well-known for playing with the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons. He is 1.83 m tall and 88 kg in weight. He played football for the football squad at Choctawhatchee High School as a wide receiver. He chose to play college football at Central Florida over offers from a number of universities despite being rated a two star prospect coming out of high school by 247Sports.
From 2016 to 2020, he was a member of the UCF Knights football team at the University of Central Florida. He was a defensive backfield rotation player as a redshirt freshman and redshirted his true freshman season. Prior to his redshirt sophomore season, he was designated a starter.
He was named to the American Athletic Conference’s first team for his 109 tackles and six interceptions in his sophomore season (AAC). He was the team’s leader in tackles (72), tackles for a loss (3.5), interceptions (3), pass breakups (6), forced fumbles (2), and fumble recoveries (2) as a redshirt senior. For the third year running, he received first team All-AAC honors.
In his senior year, he finished in the top three for the Jim Thorpe Award and the Bednarik Award. Grant was the 40th overall pick by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft. He signed a rookie deal for four years with the Falcons in June 2021. The contract’s total value of $8.3 million includes a $3.4 million signing bonus.
Is Richie Grant Married?
Richie Grant is not married and is not engaged to anyone. He also has no record of him being previously married or engaged.