Gavin Louis Escobar was an American professional football player who was a tight end for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was born on February 3, 1991 and died Sept. 28, 2022 in a rock climbing accident near Idyllwild, California.
He was 31.
Gavin Escobar contract
Escobar signed his first contract with the Dallas Cowboys. He was a second-round pick in 2013 and spent three seasons with them.
He had stints at the Kansas City Chiefs, Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns and Miami Dolphins.
He last played in the NFL in 2018, finishing his career with 30 catches and eight touchdowns.
After being released by the Dolphins, Escobar joined the San Diego Fleet of the newly-formed Alliance of American Football.
During his time in the AAF, Escobar caught 14 passes for 142 yards during his time in the AAF.
He was placed on injured reserve on April 1, 2019. However, the league ceased operations in the same month, thus, April 2019.
Escobar attended college at San Diego State University on scholarship.
Gavin Escobar career earnings
According to overthecap.com, Escobar had a total career earnings of $5,357,849.
Gavin Escobar net worth
At time of death, Escobar had an estimated net worth of $8 million.
After his football career, Escobar became a firefighter in Long Beach, California,
