Drake London is the first attacking player to be drafted in the 2022 NFL Draft. The wide receiver got selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the draft and was pick number eight from round 1. Drake London is from Moonpark, California and attended the University of Southern California. Drake spent three years in college and apart from football he also used to play basketball in his freshman year. Drake committed to playing only football from his sophomore year and in 2021 he got named the PAC-12 Offensive Player of the Year. He is set to sign a four-year contract worth approximately $24.5 million with the Atlanta Falcons.
Who are Drake London’s Parents?
Drake London was born on 24th July, 2001 in Moorpark, California to Dwan London and Cindi London. Drake is the oldest of two children of Dwan and Cindi. They also have a daughter named Makayla London. Dwan and Cindi London brought up their children in Moorpark, California and have been supporting Drake’s football career actively.
Who is Drake London’s Mother?
Cindi London
Drake London with his parents
Cindi London is Drake London’s proud mother. She has been a huge motivator for Drake and helped him achieve his dreams of becoming a football player. She is originally from Camarillo, California and met her husband Dwan in eighth grade during a basketball match. She moved to Moorpark with Dwan after getting married.
Who is Drake London’s Father?
Dwan London
Dwan London has been one of the biggest reasons why Drake London is pursuing football. He predicted that Drake would grow up to be a football player and eagerly waited for the day when Drake would go up to him with the dream of being one. When Drake expressed to his father his dissatisfaction with school work, Dwan planned out a path which allowed Drake to pursue football. Dwan trained Drake under him and helped him become the successful football wide receiver he is.
What Nationality are Drake London’s Parents?
Drake Londond’s parents are both American. Dwan London has African-American heritage.
Drake London Parents
Does Drake London’s family support him?
Drake London receives immense support from his family members. His mother, father and sister frequently supported him from the stands during his college football games. Drake has stated that he adores his family and gets overjoyed to see them supporting him during games. Drake is also proud of his Moorpark heritage and often sports a T-shirt reading “Just a kid from Moorpark”. Drake’s family had always been aware of his athletic aspirations and provided the utmost support to him from childhood.