Early Life
Zay Flowers was born on the 11th of September 2000, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the United States of America. His birth name is Xavien “Zay” Kevonn Flowers and holds American citizenship. Currently, he is 22 years old and belongs to the African-American ethnicity.
Moving to his parents, he was born to his parents Willie Flowers and Jackie Walden. He was the 11th child among 14 children of his parents. Besides this, there is not much known regarding his childhood life.
Zay Flowers – High School Career
Flowers attended NSU University School. As a sophomore in 2017, he caught 45 passes for 883 yards and 10 touchdowns. He helped lead NSU University School to a 10-3 record and a state semifinal appearance in the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Class 4A playoffs.
In his junior year in 2018, he continued to excel on the football field. He caught 42 passes for 955 yards and 13 touchdowns, earning him first-team All-Broward County honours and second-team All-State recognition by the FHSAA. He also helped lead University School to an 11-2 record and a berth in the FHSAA Class 4A regional finals.
In addition, he had a phenomenal senior year in 2019, catching 77 passes for 1,266 yards and 21 touchdowns. He was named the Class 4A Player of the Year by the FHSAA and was a first-team All-State selection. In addition, he was also named the Broward County 5A-1A Player of the Year and a finalist for Florida’s Mr Football award.
Additionally, he was considered one of the top high school football players in Florida during his time at University School. Moreover, he finished his high school career with 164 receptions for 3,104 yards and 44 touchdowns.
Boston College
He continued his football career at Boston College after a successful high school career at University School in Florida. During his freshman season in 2019, he played in all 13 games for the Boston College Eagles. He finished the season with 25 receptions for 341 yards and 3 touchdowns. Flowers showed flashes of his potential throughout the season, including a breakout performance against NC State where he caught 7 passes for 101 yards and 2 touchdowns.
In his sophomore season in 2020, he continued to improve and establish himself as one of the top receivers in the ACC. He played in 11 games and finished the season with 892 receiving yards and 9 touchdowns on 56 receptions. Moreover, he had several standout performances, including a 162-yard, 3-touchdown game against Duke. He set numerous records during his time at Boston College, including first in career touchdowns, receptions, and receiving yards.
Professional Career
Flowers declared for the 2023 NFL Draft on the 1st of December 2022. In addition, he was selected by The Ravens with pick no. 22 in the first round of the NFL draft. Moreover, he is currently playing as a wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL).
Awards
Recently, he has started his professional career. But, he has made an impact from his high school and college years. During that time, he was named to the All-ACC Third Team, recognizing him as one of the top performers in the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2020. Moreover, he was also named a semifinalist for the Biletnikoff Award, which honors the best receiver in college football.
In addition, he was named ACC Receiver of the Week twice during the 2020 season. In high school, he was named the 2018 Massachusetts Gatorade Player of the Year, recognizing him as the top high school football player in the state. Moreover, he has a successful career and might make an impact in his NFL career in the coming years.
Net Worth 2023
According to the On3 website, his net worth is estimated to be around $415K. He only has a small number of NIL deals. However, with a future career in the NFL, he should be able to significantly increase his net worth.
Brand Endorsement
Flowers is a brand ambassador for the Dunkin’ coffee chain. This national coffee chain has signed a number of college stars on NIL contracts. Moreover, he recently signed a new agreement with McGovern Auto, a local auto dealership. McGovern Auto provided him with his very own BMW as part of their agreement.
Flowers received a silver X6M BMW with a red interior as a priority signing for the dealership. The car’s cost is estimated to be around $100,000. He is the first Boston College player to sign a contract worth this much.
Relationship Status
Talking about his relationship, Zay Flowers is currently dating his girlfriend, Ruby Antonioli. The couple has been in a romantic relationship for multiple years, and their love story has piqued the interest of many football enthusiasts.
Moreover, Antonioli frequently posts about Flowers on social media, sharing photos and updates with her followers. As of now, this NFL player has not been a part of controversy or scandals.
Body Measurements
Flowers stands 5 feet 9 inches tall (1.75 m) and weighs around 84 kg (185 lbs). Moreover, he has curly black hair with black pair of eyes in color and his other body measurement are still unknown.
Zay Flowers – Social Media
On his Instagram page ‘@x.flowers4’ there are over 121k followers. Likewise, there are over 18.6k followers on his Twitter page ‘@ZayFlowers’ and 741 friends on his Facebook page.
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