Mechelle McNair

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Fri Jun 03 2022
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Relationship Timeline Of Mechelle McNair

Ex-husband
Ex-husband : Steve McNair
Mechelle McNair married to Steve McNair on 1997 and divorce on 2009.

One of the popular celebrity wives, Mechelle McNair, is best-known as the wife of late Steve McNair. Well, Steve was a prominent American football player who played as a quarterback in the NFL (National Football League) for Baltimore Ravens before retirement.

Mechelle was born in 1973 in the USA. Moreover, she belongs to the African-American ethnicity and holds an American nationality. Here, let's have a glance over her marital life with her late husband. 

Married Life with Late NFL Star

The 46 years old wife of Steve, Mechelle was married to her long-time husband, Steve McNair, until 2009. After the death of her husband, she has not married nor has any relationship with other men. So, it is safe to say that she is currently a single woman.

Steve and Mechelle in their wedding dress
Picture: Mechelle and her late husband, Steve McNair
Source: Walikali

Mechelle tied the knot with Steve on 21 June 1997 in front of their close friends and relatives as their wedding ceremony was held privately at Vicksburg, Mississippi. The two were living happily with each other and also parenting their two children until 2009.

Shares Two Children

Steve and Mechelle shares two children from their marital relationship. Two of their children are sons named Trenton John McNair, who was born in 2004, and his age is 15 years old as of 2019. Similarly, Tyler James McNair was born in 1999 and is currently 20 years old.

Mechelle hugging her two sons
Image: Mechelle and her two sons, Tyler and Trenton
Source: Tennessee Titans

At the time of their father's demise, Tyler started crying and got a kitchen knife and tried to kill himself, saying he can't live without his father. Fortunately, Mechelle grabbed him and stopped him.

As a matter of fact, Steve shares two children named Steve LaTreal McNair Jr. and Steven O' Brian McNair with two other women whose names are not disclosed.

How Much is the Net Worth of Mechelle McNair?

The widow of Steve, Mechelle's net worth is estimated at around $450 Thousand as of 2019, which is similar to the model Karizma Ramirez. Unfortunately, she has been very tight-lipped concerning her professional life. So, there is not much information about what she do for a living. Without a doubt, she must have inherited a portion of her husband's fortune.

Apart from her wealth, her late husband, Steve's net worth was around $26 Million at the time of his death. He accumulated this hefty amount of money from his career as a talented NFL player. Not to mention, he has played with two of the reputed football teams, Houston Titans and Baltimore Ravens, along with Lamar Jackson.

Death of Mechelle's Husband, Steve McNair

It has been exactly ten years of Steve's demise. The well-known footballer, Steve, died on 4 July 2009 at the age of 46. He was found dead with the body of a young woman, Sahel Kazemi, in a rented house at 105 Lea Avenue in downtown Nashville.

When the police arrived, his corpse was on the couch with multiple wounds of the gunshot, including one to the head. After killing Steve, Kazemi killed herself, and her body was also laying down on the floor. The gun was also found near her dead body at the crime scene. The investigation later revealed that they were in a romantic relationship for over six months, and the two also texted each other, saying love you and love you too before the incident happened.

Late NFL player, Steve
Photo: Mechelle's late husband, Steve McNair
Source: Tennessee Titans

Further, he was buried at Griffith Cemetery in Prentiss, Mississippi, and over 5000 people attended his funeral. After his death, Mechelle went to the court and claimed $500,000 each for their children's care and expenses from her husband's assets.

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