Michael Strahan’s net worth in 2024 is $65 million. Strahan is a former NFL player for the New York Giants and is a well-known media personality. As an American football player, he was a seven-time Pro Bowler, two-time sacks leader, multiple All-Pro selections, onetime NFL Defensive Player of the Year, onetime Super Bowl champion, and a Pro Football Hall of Fame member.
As a media personality, he has received multiple nominations for his work as a daytime host and studio analyst. So far, he has won two Daytime Emmy Awards for his show Live! with Kelly and Michael. Let’s look at Michael Strahan’s net worth in 2024.
Michael Strahan’s net worth in 2024 is estimated at $65 million. This is agreed upon by multiple sources such as Celebrity Net Worth.
Michael T. Strahan was born on Nov. 21, 1971, in Houston. He is the youngest of six children of Louise Strahan, a basketball coach, and Gene William Strahan, a retired army major. When Michael was 9, their family moved to an army post in Mannheim, West Germany.
After playing one season of high school football, Strahan received a scholarship offer from Texas Southern University.
Michael Strahan played as a defensive end at Texas Southern University. In his senior year, he was named to the All-America First Team after recording 68 tackles with a school-record 19 sacks and 32 tackles for a total of 142 yards loss. He also earned multiple Defensive Player of the Year and Player of the Year awards along with a Texas Southern record of 41.5 career sacks.
In the 1993 NFL Draft, the New York Giants selected Michael Strahan with the 40th pick in the second round. He then signed a three-year $1.08 million contract with a $450,000 signing bonus.
Despite getting the starting nod in his second year, Strahan relatively struggled in his first four years in the league. However, the Giants signed him to a new four-year deal worth $12.2 million with a signing bonus of $3.5 million on Oct. 17, 1996.
Starting in the 1997 season, he started to exert his dominance on the field as he had 14 sacks and a then career-high 68 combined tackles. He was named to the First Team All-Pro and his first Pro Bowl selection during that year.
In 2001, Michael Strahan set the NFL record for most sacks in a single season with 22.5 en route to winning the 2001 NFL Defensive Player of the year. On Sept. 2, 2002, he signed a seven-year contract extension with the New York Giants worth $46.29 million and a signing bonus of $15.59 million.
After suffering a season-ending injury in the 2006 season, many speculated that he would retire as he did not attend training camp and preseason the following year. But the veteran decided to return for one final year.
It would prove to...