| Kadarius Toney Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft |
| Weight | 88 kg |
| Date of Birth | January 27, 1999 |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Girlfriend | Charnesia Lumpkin |
Kadarius Toney is an American professional football player who has represented the New York Giants (2021-2022) and the Kansas City Chiefs (2022-Present) in the NFL (National Football League – an American football league regarded as the highest professional level of the sport in the world), as a wide receiver. He had been picked 20th overall in the 1st round of the 2021 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. With the Kansas City Chiefs, Kadarius won Super Bowl LVII (the championship game of the 2022 NFL season). In that game (played on February 12, 2023), he set a new Super Bowl record with a 65-yard punt return. The Kansas City Chiefs went on to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles by a 38-35 margin to win the Super Bowl for the 3rd time. This was the team’s 5th Super Bowl appearance overall and their 3rd in the last 4 seasons.
Born Name
Kadarius Toney
Nick Name
Kadarius
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States
Residence
United States
Nationality
Education
Kadarius had attended the Mattie Thomas Blount High School in Eight Mile, an unincorporated community in Mobile County, Alabama.
After his high school graduation, he joined the University of Florida, a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States. There, he represented the Florida Gators American football team between 2017 and 2020.
Occupation
Professional American Football Player
Family
- Father – Dana Toney
- Mother – Angela Williams
- Siblings – He has 6 older siblings.
Position
Wide Receiver
Jersey Number
- 4, 1 – Florida Gators
- 89 – New York Giants
- 19 – Kansas City Chiefs
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft or 183 cm
Weight
88 kg or 194 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Kadarius has dated –
- Charnesia Lumpkin (2019-Present) – Kadarius started dating Charnesia Lumpkin in 2019. In January 2024, it was reported that the couple had secretly welcomed their first child together, a baby girl.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
He is of African-American descent.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Toned physique
- Dreadlocked hair
- Sports a thin goatee
- Cheerful smile
- Wears a nose ring
- Has both his hands covered in tattoos
Kadarius Toney Facts
- In his senior year (2020) with the University of Florida, Kadarius led the Florida Gators’ offense with 70 receptions for 984 yards – scoring 10 touchdowns. In 11 starts for the team, he also contributed as a runner (8.5 yards per carry and 1 touchdown) and returner (7 kick returns, 11 punt returns, and 1 touchdown). For his performances, he was included in the ‘First-Team All-SEC‘.
- The SEC (Southeastern Conference) is a college athletic conference whose member institutions are located primarily in the South Central and Southeastern United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, the conference participates in the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision – the highest level of college football in the United States.
- In the New York Giants‘ ‘Week 5’ game of the 2021 NFL season, against the Dallas Cowboys, Kadarius recorded 10 catches for 189 yards. This broke Odell Beckham Jr.‘s franchise receiving record for a rookie. Although he played just 10 games that season, he finished with the 2nd-most receiving yards for the New York Giants – 420 on 39 receptions.
- He was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs in October 2022 – in exchange for a 3rd and a 6th-round pick in the 2023 edition of the NFL Draft (an annual event that serves as the league’s most common source of player recruitment). In the 2022 NFL season, Kadarius appeared in 9 regular season games – recording 16 receptions for 171 receiving yards and 2 receiving touchdowns.
- Besides his professional American football career, he performs as a rapper – under the stage name Yung Joka.
Featured Image by Kadarius Toney / Instagram
