Michael Pittman Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts in the NFL. The Colts selected him in the second round as the 34th pick of the 2020 NFL Draft. His father, Michael Pittman Sr., is a former 2002 Super Bowl champion with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a running back. Pittman Jr. has been an exceptional wide receiver and was also selected as the Pro Bowl alternative in 2022. In the latter season, he also became the sixth Colt since 2000 to surpass 1,000 receiving yards as a pass catcher. In March 2024, his contract was extended for three years, worth $70 million. As of September 2024, he has played in 65 games, starting 59 and recording 347 receptions for 3,750 receiving yards and 15 touchdowns.
Pittman Jr., born and raised in Bakersfield, California, went to Valencia High School, though after his freshman year, he moved to Oaks Christian High School in Westlake Village. The four-star recruit was named for the first-team All-America by Parade as a senior for 24 touchdowns and 81 passes for 1,990 yards. He opted for the University of Southern California (USC) in 2016-2019. During his time there, he was named twice for the first-team All-Pac-12 in 2017 and 2019; further, he was named for the second-team All-American and won the Pop Warner Award in 2019.
Who is Michael Pittman Jr.’s wife?
Michael Pittman Jr.’s wife is Kianna Pittman. Michael proposed to Kianna in October 2020. He also uploaded pictures on Instagram with the caption, “HE SAID YES! I love you so much @kiannagalli.” They got married in June 2022, according to his Instagram account.
Pittman and his wife, Kianna, also manage the "Michael and Kianna" YouTube channel. He has two YouTube series: "Gameday Vlogs" and "Road to the Draft." They also have two kids, a daughter named Mila Joan born in May 2021 and a son named Michael Pittman III born in May 2023, as per Michael’s official Instagram.
Kianna Pittman’s Social Handles
Kianna Pittman is available on Instagram and Facebook. Her Instagram handle is @kiannapittman, with 63.5K followers. She often posts pictures with Michael and their family. Her Facebook account has only 637 friends, with the most recent post of February 2024, consisting of Pittman and their children.
How did Michael Pittman Jr. and Kianna Pittman meet?
Michael and Kianna have known each other for more than a decade. They first met in ninth grade at Valencia High School, according to IndyStar. Further, he asked her to be his girlfriend back then and years later, their relationship flourished as Pittman went from Oaks Christian High School to USC and finally the Colts.
The couple then used to celebrate April as their anniversary month. Initially, they shared an apartment at USC, where he played football on a stipend, she worked two jobs, and she attended school, as per IndyStar.
The first Instagram post on Kianna's official handle with Pittman dates back to 2016. However, they have known each other since 2013, according to another post by Michael from 2021, in which the couple posed with the caption "8 years."
How long have Michael Pittman Jr. and Kianna Pittman been married?
Michael Pittman Jr. and Kianna Pittman have been married for two years and three months as of September 2024; they got married in June 2022.
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FAQs on Michael Pittman Jr.'s Wife
A. Michael Pittman Jr.'s father played in the NFL from 1998 to 2009. He also won the 2003 Super Bowl with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
A. Michael Pittman Jr.'s average annual salary of $23.33 million, as per his March 2024 contract extension with the Indianapolis Colts. The contract is for three years, worth $70 million.
A. Michael Pittman Jr. has two kids, a daughter, Mila Joan, born in May 2021, and a son, Michael Pittman III, born in May 2023.
A. Michael Pittman Jr. was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts as the 34th pick in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
A. No, Michael Pittman Jr. didn't make the Pro Bowl, but was chosen as an alternative in 2022.
