Duron Harmon is an American professional football player who plays in the safety position for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He made his NFL debut in 2013 when he was drafted by the New England Patriots. Turning pro in 2013, Harmon is known for his ability to come up with late, game-sealing interceptions. Harmon played for the New England Patriots from 2013 to 2020 and won several Super Bowl titles. He has since played for the Detroit Lions, Atlanta Falcons, and Las Vegas Raiders.
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Duron Harmon Biography
Duron Harmon was born on January 24, 1991, in Magnolia, Delaware, United States. He is currently 33 years old.
Birth Name | Duron Harmon |
Nickname | Duron |
Birthdate | 24th January 1991 |
Birthplace | Magnolia, Delaware |
Age | 33 years old |
Sun Sign | Aquarius |
Profession | Professional Football player |
Nationality | American |
Race/Ethnicity | Mixed |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Christine Melissa |
Children | 3 |
Family and Education
Harmon was born to parents Derik
Talking about his education, he studied at Caesar Rodney High School where he played football for the high school football team called Caesar Rodney Riders. He received a full scholarship to Rutgers University and played for the college football team, Rutgers Scarlet Knights from 2009 until his graduation in 2012. He majored in labor studies.
Duron Harmon Personal Life
Duron Harmon is married to his long-time girlfriend Christine Melissa (nĂ©e Sanchez). The gorgeous couple married on May 27, 2016. They started dating when they were still in high school. The Delaware native received education from Dover High School and majored in Hospitality Management/ Event Management and minored in Business Administration. She owns ChrisFĂȘte Events, a boutique-style event planning,
They have three beautiful children together. She gave birth to her first child, a son named Christopher on June 22, 2011. They welcomed their second child, who is also a son, Dallas Daniel Harmon on November 5, 2015. Their third child, a son was born in November 2018.
Physical Statistics
Height | Feet – 6 feet 1 inch Centimeters – 185 cm Meters – 1.85 m |
Weight | Kilograms – 93 kg Pounds – 205 lbs |
Body Build | Athletic |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Sexuality | Straight |
Shoe Size | Unknown |
Professional Statistics
NFL Debut
Duron Harmon made his NFL debut in the 2013 season when he was selected by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft with the 91st overall pick. He signed a 4-year contract with the Patriots for $2.711 million that included a $533,600 signing bonus in May 2013. He made his professional regular-season debut in the New England Patriots Week 2 matchup against the New York Jets and made one tackle in their 13-10 victory.
Current Team | New England Patriots |
Status | Active |
Position | Safety |
Draft Entry | 2013 NFL Draft |
Drafted | Round3, Pick 91, New England Patriots |
Experience (2018) | 6 season |
Jersey No. | 21 |
Famous For
Being a professional footballer.
Duron Harmon Net Worth
Duron Harmon’s net worth is estimated at $10 million. He signed a four-year contract worth a of maximum $20 million with the New England Patriots in 2017. According to the contract, Harmon will get a compensation of $5 million as a signing bonus along with a guaranteed sum of $6.5 million. In addition, his cap hit for 2019 is $4.5 million, with a basic salary of $2.5 million for the year including a roster bonus of $750,000.
Trivia
In 2013, the New England Patriots drafted Harmon in the third round, (91st overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft. Subsequently, he signed a four-year contract worth $2.711 million, including a $533,600 signing bonus with the Patriots.
In his rookie season, he finished with 31 combined tackles (24 solos), four pass deflections, and two in 15 games and three starts.
During the 2014 season, he helped the Patriots win Super Bowl XLIX over the Seattle Seahawks.
On February 5, 2017, Harmon won his second career Super Bowl championship as the Patriots won Super Bowl LI.
He was made the Patriots captain for the first time in his career on September 5, 2017.
Harmon finished the 2018 season with 38 tackles, 4 interceptions, and 4 passes defended. He helped the Patriots reach Super Bowl LIII as well.
On March 24, 2018, he was denied entry into Costa Rica because he carried about 58 grams of marijuana with him. He was detained at the airport and sent back to the United States.
In April 2021, Harmon signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons and signed a one-year contract with the Las Vegas Raiders the following year.
In November 2023, he signed with the Cleveland Browns.