Age, Biography and Wiki
Paul Soliai was born on 30 December, 1983 in Santa Ana, California, U.S., is an American football player (born 1983). Discover Paul Soliai's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 40 years old?
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40 years old |
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Capricorn |
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30 December 1983 |
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30 December |
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Santa Ana, California, U.S. |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 40 years old group.
Paul Soliai Height, Weight & Measurements
At 40 years old, Paul Soliai height is 6′ 4″ .
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6′ 4″ |
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Who Is Paul Soliai's Wife?
His wife is Letasha Soliai
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Letasha Soliai |
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Paul Soliai Jr. |
Paul Soliai Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Paul Soliai worth at the age of 40 years old? Paul Soliai’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Paul Soliai's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Paul Soliai Social Network
Timeline
Paul Fuapapa Soliai (born December 30, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL).
He played college football for the Utah Utes.
He earned an honorable mention All-American selection in 2002, and was a First-team junior college All-American as a sophomore in 2003.
Considered a four-star recruit out of junior college by Rivals.com, Soliai was listed as the No. 32 non-high school player in the nation.
Soliai transferred to the University of Utah in 2004 and was redshirted his first season with the Utes.
He played in 12 games as a junior in 2005, with up five tackles, 1.5 of which were for a loss.
He made four stops against rival Utah State, including an assisted tackle for a loss.
He also had a 10-yard sack against Arizona.
In 12 games at nose guard as a senior in 2006, Soliai recorded 35 tackles (13 solo), 3.5 tackles for a loss, two sacks for 15 yards, four pass break-ups, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and a blocked kick.
He earned a Second-team All-Mountain West Conference selection.
He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL Draft.
He also played for the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers.
Soliai, of Samoan descent, attended Rancho Alamitos High School in Garden Grove, California, before moving to American Samoa for his senior year, where he attended Nu'uuli Technical High School in Pago Pago and was the team captain.
Soliai spend two seasons at Coffeyville Community College in Coffeyville, Kansas.
He was a two-time All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference offensive lineman.
In April 2007, Soliai measured a height of 6-feet-4 and a weight of 332 pounds at his Utah Pro Day.
He ran the 40-yard dash in 5.02 seconds and 5.12 seconds, the short shuttle in 4.53 seconds and the three-cone drill in 7.77 seconds.
He measured a 30½-inch vertical jump, but an elbow sprain prevented him from doing the 225-pound bench press.
Prior to the draft, Soliai was praised for his rare size, strength, quickness and athleticism, while also being criticized for his lack of technique and moves.
Soliai was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round (108th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft, signing a four-year contract on June 7.
Before the NFL lockout, Soliai was franchise tagged by the Dolphins.
They gave him a one-year guaranteed salary of at least $12 million, which was the average of the top 5 salaries at that position.
This was made bloated by Albert Haynesworth's record-breaking $100 million contract from the Redskins.
On January 24, 2012, Soliai was added to the AFC Pro Bowl Roster to replace Ravens defensive tackle Haloti Ngata.
On March 14, 2012, Soliai signed a 2-year extension with Miami worth $12 million, with $6 million guaranteed for the 2012 and 2013 seasons.
On March 11, 2014, Soliai agreed to terms with the Atlanta Falcons on a five-year, $33 million contract including $14 million guaranteed.
In a week 8 game against the Detroit Lions at Wembley Stadium in London, Soliai was called for a holding penalty against Lions center Dominic Raiola.
This penalty set up kicker Matt Prater for a game-winning 47 yard field goal, which he made, handing the Falcons a 22–21 loss and dropping them to a 2–5 record.
On December 29, 2015 Soliai was placed on injured reserve ending his season.
On March 9, 2016, the Atlanta Falcons cut Soliai.
Soliai signed with the Carolina Panthers on March 14, 2016.
On February 21, 2017, Soliai was released by the Panthers.
On April 19, 2018, Soliai signed a one-day contract to retire as a member of the Dolphins.