Michael Irvin Net Worth in 2024: How rich is the former Cowboys WR?
Know all about former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Irvin's net worth, contracts, endorsements, business investments and more.
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Former Cowboys wide receiver Michael Irvin‘s sensational career in the NFL is sure to go down in history. His stellar career saw him win three Super Bowl titles for the Dallas Cowboys and is widely regarded as one of the greatest wide receivers of all time. His media and broadcasting career has been no less remarkable and here’s all about Michael Irvin’s net worth in 2024.
Originally drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1988 NFL Draft, Irvin played the entirety of his professional career with the franchise. Throughout his illustrious 12-year career with the Cowboys, he became known for his exceptional skills as a wide receiver and his integral role in the team’s Super Bowl victories in the 1990s.
Following his retirement from football, Irvin transitioned into a career in sports broadcasting. He joined the NFL Network as an analyst, and is currently one of the co-hosts of Skip Bayless’ ‘UNDISPUTED’. But exactly how much fortune has Michael Irvin amassed over the years and what is his net worth in 2023?
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Michael Irvin’s Net Worth
Former NFL professional Michael Irvin has an estimated net worth of about $12 million in 2024. He has amassed a significant net worth through his successful football career and media appearances.
Beyond his broadcasting career, Irvin ventured into business and entertainment. He has been involved in various projects, including acting roles and endorsement deals.
Irvin appeared in the 2005 remake of ‘The Longest Yard’ starring Adam Sandler and Chris Rock. He also made a guest appearance in ‘Jack & Jill’, released on November 11, 2011. He also played a supporting role in the 2017 basketball drama Slamma Jamma, portraying a sleazy sports agent. These ventures have further contributed to Michael Irvin’s overall net worth.
Contracts and Salary
Michael Irvin spent 12 seasons in the NFL and played for the Dallas Cowboys only throughout his spectacular career. During his time in the NFL, Irvin made over $17,951,400 from his player contracts and salaries.
The three times Super Bowl champion also received an impressive amount in signing bonuses over the years. During his NFL career, Michael Irvin received over $5 million from signing bonuses alone, as per Spotrac.
After the end of his professional career, Irvin took to sports commentary and worked as a broadcaster for ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown. He is now an analyst at NFL Network and co-host of the show ‘UNDISPUTED’. Irvin has also made a substantial fortune from his broadcasting career.
Endorsements
Michael Irvin enjoyed wide popularity through and well after his NFL career. The hall-of-famer has been associated with numerous renowned outlets throughout his professional career, Toyota being one such brand.
However, an alleged sexual assault accusation by a 27-year-old woman caused Irvin to lose millions from his endorsement deals. A lawsuit was filed in the state district court in Dallas, seeking $1.2 million in damages, along with the return of a $60,000 payment and a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser that Irvin had received upon signing an endorsement contract with the dealers.
Investments in Business
Irvin has been one of the key investors in the Elite Football League of India since August 2011. He also acts as a consultant for the league. In July 2023, Irvin invested in Asset as primary investor and advisor for the company. These business investments also add to Michael Irvin’s overall net worth.
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