Who is Mara Shelton, Wife of Danny Shelton? His Parents, Family, Salary, Jersey

Defensive tackle Danny Shelton plays for the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs in American football. In the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft, the Cleveland Browns selected him. In Washington, he participated in collegiate football. Shelton participated in football, track, and wrestling while attending Auburn Senior High School in Auburn, Washington. He was rated as the 10th best defensive tackle by Rivals.com as a four-star recruit.

 

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In January 2011, Shelton pledged to play college football for the University of Washington. Shelton was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 12th overall pick in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft on April 30, 2015. He hugged Roger Goodell and excitedly pulled him off the ground when they first met on stage.

Since Steve Emtman in 1992, Shelton was the first defensive lineman from the University of Washington to be taken in the first round of an NFL draft. Shelton participated in 16 games during his first season, making 36 tackles.

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Danny is a star player at Kansas and is a happily married guy. Danny is married to the love of his life, his wife Mara Shelton, and living a happy life. Mara is a beautiful, understanding, and supportive wife, and Danny considers her his backbone.

 

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Mara’s full name is Maria Tamara Mariano, and she is a certified makeup artist. She and Danny were best friends before getting married and dated each other for a long time. Finally, they decided to tie knots in 2018.

 

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The couple has 2 adorable kids, a son, Crue, and a daughter Saylor.

Danny Shelton Parents and Family

 

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Danny was born on 20 August 1993 in Auburn, Washington, the United States to parents Samoan and Peruvian. He is very close to his parents and his parents also supported him in every phase of his life.

 

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He is not the only child in the family, as has 2 siblings, Shannon Shelton, and Gaston Shelton. One of his brothers died because of a gunshot wound and his name is not revealed by him.

Danny Shelton Salary

Danny is under contract with Kansas City for $1,120,000. This is a one-year contract between him and the team signed in 2022, August. His net worth is somewhere around $1 million to $5 million.

Danny Shelton Jersey

Danny is currently playing as a defensive tackle with Kansas City and wears jersey number 92 with them.