Joshua Dobbs Parents

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Joshua Dobbs
Joshua Dobbs

Born and raised in Alpharetta, Georgia, Joshua Dobbs is an American football player who plays as the quarterback in the National Football League. Currently serving as the quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings of the NFL, Dobbs began playing football at a very young age. He attended Wesleyan School before enrolling at Alpharetta High School, where he played football for the Alpharetta Raiders football team. As a senior, he recorded 3,625 yards and 29 touchdowns. He was rated a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, however Scout.com gave him a four-star rating.

After concluding his high school football career, Dobbs committed to playing for the University of Tennessee choosing it over his prior commitment to Arizona State University. During his initial college years, he served as the backup before finally becoming the starting quarterback in the 2015 season. He led the Tennessee 9-4 record consecutively in 2015 and 2016.

With 18 victories, Dobbs as a quarterback, also achieved the most wins for Tennessee in a two-year period since 2006-2007. Despite being a commendable performer on the football field, it was Dobbs’ academic achievements which truly stole the show. He majored in Aerospace engineering; his exceptional 4.0 grade point average earned him a well-deserved spot on the Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll. Additionally, he was honored with the 2017 Torchbearer Award.

The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Dobbs in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft as the 135th overall pick. Before joining the Minnesota Vikings in 2023, he primarily served as the backup for numerous NFL teams. Dobbs made history by becoming the first quarterback with consecutive three-touchdown games (combined passing and rushing touchdowns) for different teams in the NFL. With consistency and dedication, Dobbs is steadily solidifying his position in the league.

Who are Joshua Dobbs’ Parents?

Dobbs is the son of Robert and Stephanie Dobbs. The couple raised Dobbs in Alpharetta together. His father, Robert Dobbs, works at Wells Fargo and his mother, Stephanie Dobbs, retired from United Parcel Service (UPS). No sources can verify if Dobbs has any siblings, suggesting he is the only child of his parents.

Who is Joshua Dobbs’ Father?

Robert Dobbs is the father of the young Vikings QB, Dobbs. He serves as a senior vice president for Wells Fargo, an American multinational Financial Services Company. Other than his occupation, very little is known about Dobbs’ father. Dobbs and his father share a strong bond. He often shares pictures with his father, claiming him to be his role model and the best father.

Who is Joshua Dobbs’ Mother?

Dobbs’ mother is Stephanie Dobbs, she retired from United Parcel Services as a region manager in corporate human resources. She has kept her personal life away from the media. There is very limited information accessible regarding her personal or professional life. However, she is the biggest supporter of Dobbs and is regularly spotted in the stands, cheering enthusiastically for his son.

What Nationality are Joshua Dobbs’ Parents?

Little is known about Dobbs’ parents’ background; however, they both live in Alpharetta and hold American nationality. As mentioned earlier, Dobbs was born and brought up in Alpharetta, Georgia and he holds American nationality.

Does Joshua Dobbs’ Family Support him?

Dobbs has been fortunate to grow up with both his parents. They are extremely supportive and always attend their son’s games. Understanding his passion and zeal for football, they fully encourage him to pursue his career in the sport. They have been a source of strength standing by his side through thick and thin. Dobbs has always acknowledged the importance of his parents’ support.

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FAQs

A. Joshua Dobbs estimated net worth ranges between $3-$5 million, as of November 2023.

A. Joshua Dobbs is 28 years old, as of November 2023. He was born on 26 January 1995.

A. Yes, Joshua Dobbs has an autoimmune disease, alopecia areata.

A. Yes, Joshua Dobbs is the founder of the ASTROrdinary Dobbs Foundation. It is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and encouraging the community, specifically the youth.

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