Federico Anthony Warner is the San Francisco 49er’s linebacker. He wears the jersey number fifty-four for the team. He was admitted into the team in 2018 and has been part of the team ever since. He got chosen by the 49ers in the 2018 NFL draft. He was the 70th overall pick.
Warner, who was born on November 19, 1996, in San Marcos, California, U.S., began his football journey at a young age. He was intrigued by American football at the age of seven, after trying out various other sports. As cited by him and his mother, football assisted in molding his adolescent years and gave him a sense of community during that time. His passion for football was also amplified by his father who was a Dallas Cowboys fan. Warner too, grew like the team even though there were many players of the San Diego Chargers that he looked up to.
He attended Mission Hills High School, and during his time there, Warner excelled as a linebacker on the football team. He earned a starting position in his junior year with the varsity team, standing out as an exceptional outside linebacker. This led to him being honored as the All-San Diego Section Defensive Player of the Year. Additionally, Warner's outstanding performance garnered him a place on the All-California First Team by USA Today, the Cal-Hi Sports All-State First Team, and the prestigious title of Avocado East League Defensive Player of the Year.
After high school, Warner went to the Brigham Youth University. Over his four-year tenure at BYU, Warner served as a three-year starter, accumulating 264 total tackles, 32 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, seven interceptions (two of which were returned for touchdowns), five fumble recoveries, three forced fumbles, and 13 pass breakups. Notably, his seven career interceptions place him as the second-highest among linebackers in school history.
He has also achieved quite a lot of accolades and awards in his NFL career. He has been named First-team All-Pro three times in 2020, 2022, and 2023, and has earned Pro Bowl selections three times in 2020, 2022, and 2023.
Also Read: Fred Warner Parents
Fred Warner Ethnicity
Warner is of Mexican-African- American-Panamanian descent. Laura, his mother, has a heritage that combines both Mexican and American roots. While his father, Fred, carries a blend of African American and Panamanian ancestry. Regardless of his ethnicity, both his parents were born and raised in America thus, making his nationality American.
The linebacker also has two siblings, a younger brother, and a sister named Troy and Maya Warner.
Fred Warner Physical Attributes
Fred Warner stands at 6 feet and 3 inches which is approximately 1.91 meters. He weighs about 230 lbs which is approximately 104 kgs. His arm length measures up to 32 inches (0.81 m), his hand span is 9¾ inches (0.25 m), and his wingspan extends to 77 inches.
In the 40-yard dash, he recorded a time of 4.64 seconds, achieved a vertical jump of 38½ inches, covered a distance of 119 inches in the broad jump, completed the 3-cone drill in 6.9 seconds, accomplished the 20-yard shuttle in 4.28 seconds, clocked the 60-yard shuttle at 11.77 seconds, and managed 21 reps in the bench press.
Also Read: Fred Warner College
Fred Warner's ethnicity FAQ's
A. Fred Warner changed his jersey number because he had thought about the number 54 while he was entering the NFL.
A. Fred Warner follows the teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
A. Fred Warner's height is 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) and Weight is 230 lb (104 kg).
A. Fred Warner is married to Sydney Hightower.
A. Fred Warner is 27 years old as of January 2024.
