Tim Tebow Net Worth

During Tim Tebow’s college football career he often wore references to biblical verses on his eye black (a strip you put under your eyes to reduce sun glare). In the 2009 Bowl Championship Series Championship Game, Tim Tebow’s wore a biblical verse John 3:16 on his eye black. Over the next 24 hours it became the most search term on Google, with over 90 millions searches. This led a to permanent ban by The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), players are no longer allowed to wear messages on their face paint–this was how the phrase ‘The Tebow Rule‘ was coined.

Tim Tebow had impressive records during his college football career, including 5 NCAA records, 14 SEC (The Southeastern Conference) records, and 28 University of Florida records. After Tim Tebow was selected by the Denver Broncos during the NFL (National Football League) Draft, the quarterback Tebow led his struggling team to win the first division title and the playoffs, something the team hasn’t achieved of the last 5 years since 2005.

What is Tim Tebow’s Net Worth?

As of July 2022 Tim Tebow’s net worth is at around $US5 million mark. Tim Tebow is a professional American football player, professional baseball player and broadcaster. His main source of net worth are from football and sales of his autobiography. Tim Tebow’s autobiography Through My Eyes stayed for 24 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, and was named the number 1 sports book of 2011.

Tim Tebow agreed $11.2 million in a five-year contract with the Denver Broncos. At the time of signing his contract has a max value of $33 million from performance-based incentives. During his time at the New York Jets Tebow made $4.1, and close to a million dollars on a one year contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, and $700,00o with the Philadelphia Eagles on a one-year contract.

Who is Tim Tebow?

Tim Tebow middle name is Richard. Tim Tebow was born in Makati, Philippines on August 14, 1987. His Mom Pamela Elaine and his dad Robert Ramsey Tebow II met each when they were attending University of Florida. In 1985 his parents moved to the Philippines to serve as Baptist missionaries. While residing there Elaine was pregnant with his son and experienced medical implications during her pregnancy. Doctors recommended her to have an abortion but she refused. Tim Tebow was born in good health. When Tebow was 3 years old his family moved back to the US in Jacksonville, Florida.

Tim Tebow is the youngest of his four siblings. Unlike many other families, he and his siblings were homeschooled by their parents. Comparing to other states, Florida had a lax law when it comes to sports, the states allowed homeschooled children to join sports team at both private and public schools in the vicinity of their region.

In 2019 Tim Tebow was engaged to the winner of Miss Universe 2007, a South African model Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters . They were officially married in her hometown, Cape Town, South Africa on January 2020.

Football Career

High School Football

In 2003 Tom Tebow moved to St. Johns County, Florida so he can be eligible to play for the Allen D. Nease High School football team as a quarterback. Tebow came to national prominence at Nease high school . Tebow led the Nease Panthers to a state title. He’s named twice as Florida’s Player of the Year. And in 2007 Tebow was listed in the Florida State Athlete Association All-Century Team. He’s also featured in Sports Illustrated magazine during that period.

College Football Career

In 2006 Tim Tebow was award an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida where he studied Family Youth and Community Sciences. Tebow played for Florida Gator football team for three years from 2006 – 2009 as the team caption. In 2007 he set numerous records: Personal, school and national records including winning the Heisman Trophy for the most outstanding football player of the year, named three-time as the recipient for the Gator’s most valuable player award, and the third player in Florida’s history to win the Heisman Trophy.

Professional Football Career

Prior to entering a professional career in football, some observers expressed doubts on his skills as a quarterback in professional football. In 2010 Tim Tebow signed a five-year contract with the Denver Broncos for $11.25 million, with a guaranteed money of $8.7 million stipulated in the contract. The Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow set the NFL Draft record for the most jerseys sales, and throughout the 2010 season.

However, due to his previous poor performances, he was released by the Broncos in 2012. Tebow played for the New York Jets in 2012, only be released in less than a year. In 2013 he signed a two-year contract with the New England Patriots, unfortunately, Tebow only lasted two months. Similar misfortune happened when he signed a year contract in 2015 with the Philadelphia Eagles, which he only lasted for several months before he was released.

After six years of hiatus, in 2021, Tim Tebow signed a one-year contract with Jacksonville Jaguars worth $920,000 and only lasted for three months.

Broadcasting Career

While Tebow was still in pursuit of a professional football career, in 2013, Tebow was hired by ESPN as a college football analyst with a stipulation that he be allowed to continue to pursue opportunities in football.

Before one of the Super Bowls’ biggest games, Tebow was invited by an American commercial broadcast television ABC to be a co-host on Good Morning America in 2014.

In 2017, he signed a multi-year extension with ESPN.

Tim Tebow Professional Baseball Career

In 2016, Tebow announced his interest in playing in the Major Baseball League. In that same year, he signed with the New York Mets and play for a minor league. In 2018, at Tebow’s new club St. Lucie he had a very impressive performance and records which drew the attention of some observers. During his roster at St. Lucie, the season attendance grew to a record high of over 122,000 people in accumulation.

The year 2018 was Tebow’s best performance in his professional baseball career playing for the Syracuse Mets. Tim Tebow officially retired from professional baseball in 2021.

Interesting Facts about Tim Tebow

• Tim Tebow is dyslexic
• He believes his uniqueness is a gift from God
• Tim Tebow’s ancestor Andries Tebow sailed from Belgium to America in the 1680s
• He pulled out from the Playboy All-American team in a pre-season because it goes against his Christian beliefs
• His outspoken views on Christianity created controversies among non-Christians
• Tebow co-produced his own film about his life story entitled Run the Race (2019)
• He’s a spokesperson for Nike, Jockey International, and FRT Health Energy
• Tebow is a proponent of pro-life, he’s against abortion
• Tim Tebow won a legal battle for the trademark Tebowing against one of his fans Jared Kleinstein who originally coined the phrase
• He founded the Tim Tebow Foundation to help impoverished children and families in the Philippines
• He owned a $3 million mansion in Florida
• He doesn’t believe in sex before marriage

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