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Visanthe Shiancoe was born on 18 June, 1980 in Birmingham, England, is an English-born American football player (born 1980). Discover Visanthe Shiancoe'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 43 years old?
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Birmingham, England |
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United Kingdom
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Visanthe Shiancoe Height, Weight & Measurements
At 43 years old, Visanthe Shiancoe height is 1.93 m and Weight 113 kg.
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1.93 m |
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113 kg |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Visanthe Shiancoe Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Visanthe Shiancoe worth at the age of 43 years old? Visanthe Shiancoe’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Visanthe Shiancoe's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Visanthe O. Shiancoe (born June 18, 1980) is a British former American football tight end.
After playing college football for Morgan State, he was selected by the New York Giants in the third round of the 2003 NFL Draft.
He played for the Giants for four seasons from 2003 to 2006 and the Minnesota Vikings for five seasons from 2007 to 2011.
Shiancoe was selected in the third round (91st overall) in the 2003 NFL Draft by the New York Giants.
He played for the Giants for four seasons, mostly serving as a backup to Jeremy Shockey.
Shiancoe signed a five-year, $18.2 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings as a free agent in 2007.
He compiled 208 receptions for 2,424 yards and 24 touchdowns in his five seasons as a Viking, in regular season games.
Shiancoe played in all 80 games over those five seasons, of which he started 66.
He led NFC tight ends with seven touchdowns in 2008 and ranked third by a tight end in the NFL.
Fox aired a post game segment following a victory over the Detroit Lions in 2008.
Vikings owner Zygi Wilf was presenting the game ball to coach Brad Childress' son, Andrew, who had enlisted in the United States Marine Corps the day before.
In the background, Shiancoe was shown unclothed for a moment before covering himself with a towel.
According to the NFL and Fox Sports, the image lasted a fifth of a second.
Fox Sports apologized for airing the image.
Through his agent, Shiancoe said he was embarrassed by the unintentional incident.
Shiancoe currently resides in Prince George's County, Maryland.
Although his first name has been commonly mispronounced as vi-SAWN-tee or vi-SAWN-tae he has clarified that the correct pronunciation is vi-SAWNTH.
He plans to become involved in causes in his mother's home country of Liberia.
Shiancoe was a contestant on NBC's Minute to Win It on September 8, 2010, playing to win money for the National Kidney Foundation.
When he could not perform the card trick, where he had to blow off a deck of 53 playing cards with one joker at the bottom remaining on the bottle in a minute, he successfully performed the same trick on NFL Network again in less than 30 seconds, only to realize that the final Joker card was glued on.
He played for the New England Patriots in 2012 and the Tennessee Titans in 2013.
Shiancoe was born in Birmingham, England to a Liberian mother and a Ghanaian father.
As an infant, he emigrated to the United States with his mother, settling in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Shiancoe played high school football for Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring.
He attended Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland where he transformed himself from a 190-pound freshman to a 250-pound senior tight end.
Shiancoe agreed to a one-year deal with the New England Patriots on July 24, 2012, reportedly worth $1.2 million.
On December 11, 2012, he was released.
On July 28, 2013, Shiancoe signed a one-year deal to play for the Baltimore Ravens.
The contract was considered a "qualifying contract" under which Shiancoe stood to make the veteran minimum for a player with 10 or more years of service ($940,000) while counting as only $555,000 against the Ravens' salary cap.
The signing was prompted by a season-ending hip injury suffered during training camp by Dennis Pitta.
After less than a month on the team, Shiancoe was released after the third week of preseason on August 25, 2013.
On December 3, 2013, Shiancoe signed with the Tennessee Titans.
On December 10, the Titans released Shiancoe.