Julian Edelman
Details
- Also Known As:
- Incredelman, Minitron
- Date of Birth:
- May 22, 1986
- Height:
- 5' 10"
- Hometown:
- Redwood City
Bio:
Julian Edelman (born Julian Francis Edelman in Redwood City, California on May 22, 1986) is an American football player. He first launched his professional career by playing college football at Kent State, then at the College of San Mateo as a quarterback. Julian signed a four-year contract on July 16, 2009 with the New England Patriots after being chosen in the seventh round of the NFL draft. His deal included a $48,700 signing bonus. He became a wide receiver and punt returner, who now holds the team’s record for longest punt return and the most punts returned for touchdowns. He also holds the highest career punt return average among active players since 2013. Julian contributed to the Patriot’s Super Bowl XLIX win as a starter.
Best Known For:
Julian is widely recognized for helping the Patriots win Super Bowl XLIX and also for dealing with cheating accusations aka “Deflategate” following their Jan. 18 win.
Personal Life:
Julian made headlines for walking hand-in-hand with Victoria’s Secret supermodel Adriana Lima in July 2016. He’s a notorious bachelor and party boy who refuses to settle down.