Personal & Professional Life Of Corey Clement - A Famous Footballer

Corey Clement, born Corey Joel Clement, is a product of Glassboro High School and the University of Wisconsin. He is currently pursuing his professional football career with the Philadelphia Eagles. Apart from the niche he diligently carved for himself in high school, Corey stands out as one of Wisconsin's football greats. While his stint in college lasted, Clement performed exceptionally great on the pitch, earning numerous awards and honors in the process.

Who Is Corey Clement?

The Eagles' No. 30 jersey player was born in Glassboro, New Jersey, on 2nd November 1994. The names of his parents are Steve Clement and Latanya Clement while the name of his elder brother is Stephen Clement. The youngest child of his parents, Cory studied at Glassboro High School, where he played football and also ran track. The running back represented the Badgers football team of the University of Wisconsin in college league although he originally committed to play for the University of Pittsburgh.

6 Facts About The NFL Running Back

Professional Career

The athlete is currently an undrafted free agent for the Philadelphia Eagles. He was signed by the football team on May 11, 2017. He made his debut for the team on September 10, 2017, in a game against the Washington Redskins. He made his first professional touchdown in a game against the New York Giants on September 24, 2017. Generally, he completed his rookie season with 4 rushing touchdowns, 123 receiving yards, 321 rushing yards, 10 receptions, and 2 receiving touchdowns. Corey Clement recorded 31 receiving yards in the Divisional Round game against the Atlanta as well as 20 rushing yards against the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship. He announced his presence at Super Bowl LII by finishing with a touchdown, 8 rushing yards on 3 carries, and 100 receiving yards on 4 receptions in a game against the New England Patriots. A glimpse at Corey's professional record with the Eagles shows that as of week 4 of 2018 season, he had 101 Rushing attempts, 67 Total return yards, 197 Receiving Yards, 433 Rushing Yards, 7 Total touchdowns, and 18 Receptions.

Net Worth

The Glassboro native reportedly has a net worth of $2 million, which he majorly built from his career. In 2017, Clement signed a three-year deal worth $1,675,000 with the Eagles. The contract came with a $35,000 guaranteed, $10,000 signing bonus, as well as an average annual salary of $558,333. His base salary in 2018 is pegged at $555,000 while he is expected to earn a whopping $645,000 as a base salary in 2019.

Family Life

It is always fascinating to read about football stars' girlfriends/wives, how they met, and of course, how best they keep up with each other. In the case of Corey Clement, the story isn't different - he has someone he loves and the lovebirds have been together for some time now. The Eagles star's darling is a pretty young woman called Micaela Powers.

Powers is the daughter of American couple Terry Powers and Miriam Powers. She was born in Howell, Michigan, on February 8, 1996. She has an older sister called Sabrina Powers. Clement's bae is a soccer star as well as a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, from where she obtained a double major in Sociology and Psychology. As a soccer player, the 5 feet 8 inches beauty represented Wisconsin Women's soccer team as a midfielder in the league. Though the Clement and Micaela are best of friends at the moment, there are no signs the wedding bells would ring anytime soon. Nevertheless, we are positive the footballer will someday say "I Do" to the woman of his dreams.

Body Stat: Height & Weight

There is no doubt the talented football player doesn't belong to the group of players who have height on their side in the NFL but it has never hindered his performance on the field neither has it impacted on his fast-growing career. Clement's height is listed as 5 feet 10 inches, which is equivalent to 1.78 meters while his body weight is measured to 98 kilograms or 215 lb in pounds. While the American football running back has brown eyes and black hair, his other body measurements are missing on the map at the moment. Being a celebrity, Corey sometimes changes the color of his hair - many thanks to his deep pockets.

Hobbies/Favourites

While it is a known fact that the running back is so much in love with football, which is obviously his sport, he has a list of favorites and hobbies that keep him busy in his spare time. As established by some sources, the footballer loves watching moves/television series, reading magazines, playing video games, as well as training at the gym. His favourite actor and actress are Tom Cruise and Angelina Jolie. Corey Clement is a big fan of junk food while his favorite color is green. As gathered, the NFL star' singer is none other than Houston-born singer/songwriter Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, popularly known as Beyonce while his best athlete is Tom Brady. Of course, his best sports is football and his favorite animal is a dog.

Career Highlights

To his credit, Corey has participated in the Super Bowl game. In his rookie season, precisely in February 2018, he won the Super Bowl LII championship along with his teammates. He remarkably caught a touchdown in the game, which took place at U.S Bank Stadium.