Joseph Demarius “Jody” Fortson Jr is an American football tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Valdosta State University after transferring from Erie Community College and was signed by the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2019. Fortson was on the Chiefs practice squad for their Super Bowl LIV championship which earned him a Super Bowl ring.
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Contract
Going into the NFL, Fortson converted to Tight End and signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2019. He was waived on August 31, 2019, and signed to the practice squad the next day. Fortson remained on the practice squad for the rest of the season and as the Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV against the San Francisco 49ers.
Salary per year
Joe Fortson’s salary is $660,000, annually He recorded his first career NFL reception against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 2 of the 2021 season. He would record his first career NFL touchdown reception the following week against the Los Angeles Chargers. Fortson was placed on injured reserve on October 23. He was placed on Reserve/COVID-19 on December 10, 2021.
Net worth
Jody Fortson’s net worth is approximately $1-10 Million. He signed to the practice squad the following day. On February 9, 2021, Fortson re-signed with the Chiefs. He made the Chiefs’ active roster on August 31, 2021.
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