During the 2024–25 campaign, Jaylen Carey played in all 33 games. He averaged 8 points and 5.7 rebounds per game, scored in double figures 11 times, and recorded five games with 10+ rebounds. There’s no doubt he’s a phenom, but the credit doesn’t belong to Jaylen alone. His parents have played a major role in his journey, too.

Who are the parents of Jaylen Carey?

Jaylen was born on July 20, 2005, in Davie to Vernon Carey Sr. and LaTavia Carey. His mother has worked as a substitute teacher. His father, meanwhile, is the source of his athletic genes. Vernon Carey Sr. was a national champion in 2001 and an All-American offensive lineman at Miami in 2003. He was selected No. 19 overall in the 2004 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins.

He went on to appear in 107 games over an eight-year NFL care

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