Manti Malietau Louis Te’o is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He has earned a total of $10.4 million in salary during his NFL career.
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His salary has varied, depending on the team he played for.
While at San Diego Chargers, Te’o earned an average annual salary of $805,000.
During the 2018 season with the New Orleans Saints, he earned $1.7 million, the highest wage he made in the National Football League.
At the Chicago Bears, he signed a 1 year, $132,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including an average annual salary of $132,000.
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Te’o played for Punahou School, a private co-ed institution in Honolulu, where he had also attended middle school.
As a junior in 2007, he was named the state defensive player of the year by the Honolulu Advertiser and the Gatorade state player of the year.
From his days in high school, it was clear that Te’o would become a big thing in football.
Te’o played college football at Notre Dame, where he was a consensus All-American.
He received eight national awards and was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft, and played in the NFL until 2021.
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