Dax Milne is an American football player and punt returner for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL).
He played college football for the BYU Cougars, where he was a standout, leading the team in receiving yards and receptions in his senior season. Milne’s impressive performance in college earned him a seventh-round selection in the 2021 NFL Draft by the Washington Commanders.
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- Full name: Dax Milne
- Stage Name: Dax Milne
- Date of birth: June 23, 1999
- Age: 25 years old
- Place of birth: South Jordan, Utah, United States
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: American football player
- Height: 1.85 m
- Parents: Darren Milne
- Siblings: Kiana
- Spouse: Abbey Gile
- Children: Unknown
- Relationship status: Engaged
- Net Worth: $3 million to $5 million
Early life and education
Dax Milne was born on June 23, 1999, in South Jordan, Utah, United States. He was raised by his parents, with his father, Darren Milne, playing college baseball at Brigham Young University (BYU) and later spending time in the Detroit Tigers’ minor league system. Dax’s mother’s name has not been publicly disclosed. Dax has an older sister named Kiana.
Dax attended Bingham High School, where he played both basketball and football. He is American and Christian.
Career
Dax Milne is a junior linebacker and kick returner who currently plays for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League. Milne played college football at Brigham Young University (BYU) before being drafted by the Washington Football Team (now the Commanders) in the 7th round (258th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Milne spent the first two seasons of his professional career with the Commanders, playing in 2021 and 2022. In November 2022, Milne scored his first career touchdown when he caught a 6-yard pass from quarterback Taylor Heinicke against the Minnesota Vikings.
Unfortunately, Milne’s 2023 season was cut short when he was placed on the injured reserve list in September due to a groin injury. The youngster will look to recover and return to the field for the Commanders in the future as he continues to develop his skills in the NFL.
Social media
- Instagram Name: @dax_milne
- Twitter Username: @DaxMilne
Personal life
Dax Milne, a young professional, recently announced his engagement to girlfriend Abbey Gile on his Instagram account. The couple’s beachside proposal took place in June 2024, marking a new chapter in their relationship. Abbey Gile, Dax Milne’s current wife, was previously in a relationship with Dax’s friend, Zach Wilson.
Net worth
Dax Milne, an American football player and kick returner for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League, has an estimated net worth of $3–5 million, which he amassed through his successful professional football career.