Danielle Hunter: Biography in Details
Who is Danielle Hunter?
Danielle Hunter is an American football player. He currently plays as a defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL).
He played college football at Louisiana State University.
Who are the parents of Danielle Hunter?
Hunter was born on October 29, 1994, in St. Catherine, Jamaica. His parents are Ckeikh Ndiaye and Kimara Bonitto. His nationality is American and he is of Jamaican ethnicity.
He moved to the United States with his family when he was 8 years old. He grew up in Katy, Texas. Hunter attended Morton Ranch High School.
He got signed up for youth football after a coach saw him chasing down another boy who was trying to get away on roller skates.
As a junior, he led his football team to their first Class 5A State Playoffs appearance despite playing defensive end for the first time as a freshman.
After that, he attended Louisiana State University from 2012 to 2014, where he was a two-year starter at the defensive end for the Tigers.
Danielle Hunter: Career, Salary, Net Worth
Danielle Hunter began playing as a professional footballer at a club level in 2015. He was drafted in the third round, 88th overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2015 NFL Draft.
At the 2015 NFL Combine, Hunter registered a time of 4.57 seconds in the 40-yard dash, the fastest time among all defensive linemen.
He was named to the Pro Football Writers of America’s (PFWA) 2015 NFL All-Rookie team.
Hunter scored the first touchdown of his professional career on a 24-yard fumble return against the Tennessee Titans. Hunter was the only Viking to be featured on NFL.com analyst Elliot Harrison’s All-Under-25 team.
As of 2022, The estimated Net Worth of Danielle E. Hunter is at least $202 Thousand dollars.
Danielle Hunter signed a 5 year, $72,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including a $15,000,000 signing bonus, $40,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,400,000.
Danielle Hunter’s Rumors, controversy
Currently, there are no desperate rumors regarding his personal and professional life.
It seems Danielle Hunter is doing his best job without harming others and has been a straight person in his life, for which he has not been in any controversy yet.
How tall is Danielle Hunter?
Danielle Hunter stands at a height of 6 feet 5 inches with a bodyweight of 109 kg.
His hair color and eye color are black.
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
Danielle Hunter is not active on any social media such as Facebook or Twitter accounts. He has over 776 followers on Instagram.
Danielle Hunter’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October | Tuesday |
| 2025 | October | Wednesday |
| 2026 | October | Thursday |
| 2027 | October | Friday |
| 2028 | October | Sunday |