Tiki Barber is an American retired professional soccer player who has a net worth of $15 million. Barber had a national media presence following his retirement from football. Most notably as a correspondent for NBC’s The Today Show in 2007 and Football Night in America/Sunday Night Football in 2008. He has also authored numerous books.
Tiki Barber Net Worth (2024)
Net Worth: | $15 Million |
Name: | Tiki Barber |
Profession: | Football Player |
Age: | 49 Years Old |
Born: | 7 April 1975 |
Country: | United States |
Salary: | $2 Million (Annual) |
Last Updated | 2024 |
Tiki Barber Net Worth Growth
Net Worth in 2024 | $15 Million |
Net Worth in 2023 | $12 Million |
Net Worth in 2022 | $11 Million |
Net Worth in 2021 | $10 Million |
Net Worth in 2020 | $8 Million |
Net Worth in 2019 | $8 Million |
Early Life
Atiim Kiambu was born to James Barber, a World Football League great running back at Virginia Tech, and Geraldine Barber, a hardworking woman who often worked two jobs to support her three sons.
Barber grew up with two brothers, Tarik Barber, and Ronde Barber, who were the former Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback and safety and also happens to be his identical twin brother and was born seven minutes before Tiki.
Professional Football Career
Barber was drafted in the second round of the 1997 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. Using his punt return and receiving skills, he racked up 1,639 all-purpose yards.
Barber’s career year in terms of rushing yards was 2005, which was a rebound year for the Giants. The following year, he would set a new record. His 95-yard touchdown run broke Hap Moran’s 91-yard mark for the Giants’ longest touchdown run.
He received a nomination for the FedEx Ground Player of the Year Award in 2005. Barber also signed an extension in 2005, which lasted until 2008 and doubled his income.
Post Football Career
Barber’s responsibilities as a Today correspondent included anchoring lifestyle programs and reporting on breaking news issues. Barber’s highlight of the year in 2006 was a lunch with Condoleezza Rice.
During the football season, he and his brother Ronde co-hosted Barber Shop, a weekly Sirius Satellite Radio show. He ran a political and general-interest radio show during the offseason, and his first guest was Senator John McCain.
He was a broadcaster for Yahoo! Sports at the 2010 Winter Olympics and assisted MSNBC in covering the Summer Olympics in 2008. WFAN radio and WCBS local news were where Barber launched his broadcasting career.
Barber’s contract with NBC was not extended in 2010. Barber was a studio pundit for the BBC’s coverage of Super Bowl XLV. Barber is a CBS Sports Radio radio host alongside Brandon Tierney, Tiki & Tierney, as of 2021.
Television Appearances
On the occasion of Mickey’s 80th birthday, he answered three questions regarding the character. He also appeared with his wife Traci in Season 12 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey.
He appeared in the 2008 series Knight Rider and Season 2 of Orange Is the New Black. He also appeared in the music video for the Dave Matthews Band’s hit “Everyday” from 2001.
Business
He’s also the co-founder and co-chairman of Thuzio. He is an honorary co-chair of the GRAMMY Foundation board and serves on the board of trustees of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Books
Barber’s book Tiki: My Life and the Game Beyond was released in 2007. Tiki Barber’s Pure Hard Workout, coauthored by his trainer Joe Carini and published by Gotham Books in 2008, details Barber’s intense lifting routine.
Barber and his brother Ronde have also written nine illustrated children’s books, including By My Brother’s Side, Wild Card, End Zone, Game Day, Teammates, Red Zone, Goal Line Kickoff! and Go Long!
Favorite Things
Favorite Actor | Denzel Washington |
Favorite Actress | Angelina Jolie |
Favorite Singer | Beyoncé |
Favorite App | YouTube |
Favorite Game | N/A |
Favorite Food | Nachos |
Favorite Song | Not Know |
Favorite Sportsman | Aaron Donald |
Favorite Movie | Don’t Know |
Favorite Footballer | Lionel Andrés Messi |
Favorite TV Show | How I Met Your Mother |
Hobbies | Driving |
About
“You get held to a high standard, almost an unmaintainable standard, in the public eye that you don’t even come close to touching.”
– Tiki Barber
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Personal Life
Barber wedded Johnson in a New York courtroom just eight days after his divorce from Cha was finalized in 2012. Brooklyn and Teagan are the couple’s two children. In 2014, he ran in the New York City Marathon to aid CC Sabathia’s charity.
Summary
Tiki Barber’s net worth is estimated at around $15 million in 2024. Barber makes most of his money from an NFL career and as a broadcaster. He is currently making around $2 million per year as a broadcaster.
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