Joe Staley is an American football player in the NFL for the San Francisco 49ers. He is one of the few players to have maintained a single franchise for over a decade without losing his passion for the game, speed and agility on the pitch. He is an exciting boy; read on to get acquainted with facts about his personal and professional life.
Joe Staley bio
Joe Staley was born on August 30, 1984 in Rockford, Michigan. He attended Rockford High School where his athletic interest meant he would participate in high school sports, most notably track and football. Staley ran a 200-meter race in about 21.9 seconds, which set a new school record, and he also competed successfully in relay races while in high school. His football exploits also did not go unnoticed as in 2004 he received a scholarship offer from Central Michigan University to play his college football under their scholarship program.
He played like a tight end and in his freshman year, and in the 11 games he played that season, Staley caught 11 passes for 13.0 yards and a touchdown, recording a career-high two catches for 34 yards and a touchdown. He also gained an additional 80 pounds and in his sophomore year was moved to play the offensive line where he could function better. He again played 11 games in his new position that year, recording 53 reverse passes while averaging 48.8 yards.
NFL Career
In the 2007 NFL Draft, he was selected by the San Francisco 49ers as an offensive lineman. He finished his 2007 season for his new team with 16 starts and 8 sacks. The following season, Staley was moved to left tackle where he started all games for the season but only recorded 8.5 sacks that year.
In 2009, he signed a six-year contract with San Francisco 49ers. That year he suffered a serious knee injury which kept him out of action for 7 games playing only 9 games with 3 sacks. In 2011, he caught an assist that led to a 20-10 win over the Cleveland Browns. In 2012, he earned a 2013 Pro Bowl nod and the team finished 4th in the league that season.
Staley spent 11 years playing professional football with the San Francisco 49ers. So far, he’s stayed with his team through their toughest seasons and made it to a Super Bowl. Although he has reached retirement age, Staley says he still feels young and is mentally and physically still excited to play with his team. Staley doesn’t plan to retire anytime soon.
Net value
Joe Staley lives in Campbell in Santa Clara County in his $2.1 million property. The NFL player is currently worth $12 million and owns a good number of luxury cars including a BMW, Mercedes Benz, Ferrari and GMC.
Family life – Who is Joe Staley’s wife?
Joe Staley is married to Caroline Dew, who is also a former athlete. She played football in college as a defender. Staley and his wife got engaged in 2013 and the following year the lovebirds were reunited in a holy marriage. Shortly after their marriage, Dew gave birth to a beautiful baby girl whom they named Grace Staley. Joe is not only enjoying his career, but he has a beautiful wife and daughter to come home to after a long day.
Caroline Dew was born on December 8, 1986 in SanDiego, California to Jim and Pam Dew. She has an older sister known as Natalie and they were raised by both parents in the city of Encinitas in California. Dew attended the University of Notre Dame and earned a bachelor’s degree in marketing. As a student, she played football for the school team known as Notre Dame Fighting Irish as a defender.
As a footballer, Caroline represented the United States Women’s National Under-20 Team at the 2006 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Championship held in Russia. She also played in the U-17 and U-16 squads of the U.S. national team.
Weight, height, body statistics
Joe Staley is a left tackle for the San Francisco49ers. He has the weight that best suits the position he is currently playing. Staley weighs 139 kg, the equivalent of 306 pounds and is also a giant of a man. He stands 7 feet tall and is said to be one of the tallest (if not the tallest) players in the NFL. Her body measurement and stats are not available on the web.