Who is Calvin Ridley's brother, Riley? Does he play in the NFL?

Calvin Ridley grabbed the headlines on Wednesday when he announced that he'll be wearing the jersey No. 0 for the 2023 season. The Jacksonville Jaguars receiver took to social media to reveal his "excitement" after the new rule change regarding jersey numbers became official.

Since then, fans have been curious to learn more about Ridley's personal life, especially his brother Riley, who also plays football but is currently an NFL free agent.

Riley was born on July 21, 1996, and is two years younger than Calvin. He played college football with the Georgia Bulldogs and had an impressive three years with the team. He ended his collegiate career with 1,015 yards and 13 touchdowns on 69 receptions across 28 games.

The receiver was declared for the 2019 NFL draft and was picked by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round.

In his rookie season with the Bears, Riley was active for just one of the first eleven games of the 2019 season. He eventually featured in five games for Chicago that year.

In the 2020 season, Riley managed 75 yards on six passes with three first downs. He was waived by Chicago ahead of the 2021 season.

Although Riley hasn't been a part of any NFL franchise since leaving the Bears, he is continuing his search for a new team ahead of the 2023 season.

What is Calvin Ridley's net worth?

Calvin Ridley has a net worth of $11 million as of 2023. Most of his worth is due to his NFL career.

Ridley signed a four-year, $10,900,711 deal with the Atlanta Falcons in 2018. He spent three and a half years with the team and left after playing just five games in 2021 due to mental health issues.

For the 2023 season, he is expected to make $11,116,000 due to his contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars.