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Reggie Bush Bio, Family, Girlfriend, Profession, Net Worth, Measurements

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Occupation: Athlete
Date of Birth: March 02, 1985
Age: 35
Net value: 51 million
Place of birth: Spring Valley, California
Height (m): 1.85
Religion: Christianity
Relationship Status: Married

Reggie Bush is an American former NFL player who held the position of running back. After playing eleven seasons in the NFL, in 2017 he announced his retirement from the NFL. He played his last seasons with the Buffalo Bills before his retirement.

The former footballer rose to fame since his high school and was ranked No. 17 in the college recruiting class of 2003. During his college he joined the Trojans then after graduating he was at USC for three years. Then in 2006, he became the New Orleans Saints’ second overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft. Subsequently, he played with teams like Miami Dolphins (2011-2012), Detroit Lions, San Francisco 49ers and Buffalo Bills. Let’s scroll down to find out more about the former footballer.

REGGIE BUSH: BIO, FAMILY AND UPBRINGING

The professional footballer was born on March 2, 1985 in Spring Valley, California as Reginald Alfred Bush Jr. He was born to parents Reggie Bush Sr. and mother Denise Griffin. The athlete has a younger brother, Javon Griffin, who plays hoop. He grew up in California with a decent lifestyle.

From the beginning, he always wanted to be a footballer and also joined the team at school. He graduated from Helix High School. Later, he joined the University of Southern California in 2003. During his college days, he played football with the Trojans from 2003 to 2005 under head coach Pete Carroll. In 2004, he and Alex Smith of the University of Utah were finalists for the 2004 Heisman Trophy. However, he won the team MVP, but in 2005 he won the 2005 Heisman Trophy. It was also named Associated Press College Football of the Year and won the Doak Walker Award.

Thursday: Baseball was my first love. I wanted to be like Ken Griffey Jr. growing up! If only I knew then what I know now…

Posted by Reggie Bush on Thursday, May 23, 2013

REGGIE BUSH: CAREER AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Bush began his senior season at USC on January 12, 2006. With his performance on the field, he was the first pick in the 2006 NFL Draft. He was drafted by the Saints with the second overall pick. He played with the New Orleans Saints for four years. Then in 2011, he was traded to the Miami Dolphins for reserve safety Jonathon Amaya. Reggie signed the Detroit Lions in 2013 to a four-year, $16 million contract with $4 million guaranteed. However, in 2015 he was released by the Detroit Lions.

In 2015, Reggie signed a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers. The signing amount was $2.5 million, $500,000 guaranteed and a signing bonus of $500,000. With the San Francisco 49ers, he had 28 rushing yards and 19 receiving yards. Additionally, in 2016, he announced he was suing the St. Louis Rams because he suffered a torn left meniscus while playing against the Rams. He later won the lawsuit and was awarded $12.5 million in damages. In 2016, Bush joined the Buffalo Bills’ one-year contract. Then in 2017, he announced his retirement from the NFL . With Buffalo Bills, he finished his season with 7 catches for 90 yards, 12 carries for 3 yards and a touchdown.

Did you see today’s segment of The Bush League on @gmfb if so which video was your favorite? #Mediocre Category Player pic.twitter.com/btY07wklw8

— Reggie Bush (@ReggieBush) September 22, 2018

REGGIE BUSH: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE

Reggie was in a relationship before marrying American dancer Lilit Avagyan. Previously, he dated WWE Diva Eve Torres for a year at USC. Later in 2007 he dated Kim Kardashian and ended their relationship in 2009. However, again after a month later he grew closer to Kim. But in 2010 their relationship did not work out and broke up in 2010.

Before he romantically linked up with Lilit, he had a brief relationship with country singer Jessie James in 2010. Reggie and Lilit started dating in 2011 and a year after they were expecting their first child in 2012. On May 6, 2013, Lilit gave birth to their first child, daughter Briseis. Subsequently, in 2014, the couple tied the knot in San Diego, California. They welcomed their second child, son Uriah in 2015 and their third child, son Agyemang in September 2017.

REGGIE BUSH: FORTUNE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

Reggie made quite a bit of money before he retired from his football career. In 2006, he signed the multi-year endorsement with Adidas to promote their football products. He also earned income from his endorsements and advertisements. In 2012, he partnered with skincare company Barc and also spokesperson for the product. So he has a net worth of $51 million.

Very few times do we get the chance to sit down with someone who is a master at their craft! congratulations @Tiger Woods #GodsPlan pic.twitter.com/vesNFqmCZu

— Reggie Bush (@ReggieBush) September 23, 2018

Bush owns several properties across the country. He bought a mansion worth over $5 million in Oakland County, USA. He donated half of his proceeds to Hurricane Katrina victims after selling his jersey. Former athletes also love luxury and sporty cars like Bentleys, Lamborghini Aventadors and Ferraris.

Bush is also active on social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram. On Twitter, he has the @ReggieBush account with 2.87 million followers. He uses the @reggiebush account with 626K followers. Plus, he goes by the @ReggieBush handle with over 2.4 million Facebook followers.

Player Haters Segment was a hit yesterday! Shout out to Comedy King Dave Chappelle, let’s hope we made him proud! We definitely have something to build on the hope you loved! @ReggieWayne_17 killed it fyi! Kudos to our producer @offdachaney for making it work! pic.twitter.com/Z4MLj2KpJE

— Reggie Bush (@ReggieBush) December 12, 2018

REGGIE BUSH: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The former footballer stands 6 feet and 1 inch or 1.85 meters tall with an athletic build. His body weight weighs 92 kg or 203 lbs. Additionally, he has black hair and dark brown eyes. There is no further information on his body statics.

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