
Darius Slay Jr. is an American football cornerback playing for the Philadelphia Eagles as of February 2025. He was selected as the 36th overall pick in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions. He is a veteran of the league and has spent the first seven years of his professional career with the Lions. In 2020, he decided to join the Eagles in the offseason. As of February 2025, Slay has posted 619 total tackles, 16 tackles for loss and 28 interceptions (via Pro Football Reference).
He began his football journey at Brunswick High School in Brunswick, Georgia, where in addition to football, he also participated in basketball and track and field. After high school, he initially attended Itawamba Community College, but later transferred to Mississippi State University. He committed to playing college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and the alum had a stellar collegiate career. He concluded his collegiate career at Mississippi State with 64 tackles, six interceptions and two touchdowns as per Sports Reference.
How many kids do Darius Slay and Jennifer Slay have?
Slay and his wife, Jennifer Slay, got married in 2018 and are reportedly parents to five children.
They are raising five children together, four sons and one daughter. Notably, they have a daughter named Desirae and a son named Desmond together. Slay has two sons named Darion and Demetrius with his former partner, similarly, Jennifer Slay has one son, Trent from her previous relationship.
Who are Darius Slay’s kids?
Slay is the father of four children, with three sons and one daughter. He had both his sons, Darion and Demetrius from a past relationship. Desirae and Desmond are two of his children with his wife, Jennifer. Additionally, he is serving as a stepfather to Jennifer’s son, Trent.
FAQs on Darius Slay
A. Darius Slay has an estimated net worth of around $25 million, as of February 2025.
A. Darius Slay inked a three-year contract extension with the Philadelphia Eagles valued at $42 million.
A. Darius Slay attended Brunswick High School in Brunswick, Georgia.
A. Darius Slay is 6 feet or 1.83 meters tall and he weighs around 190 lb or 86 kg.