Kayla Sortor: Is She Now Vernon Davis’ Wife?

• Kayla Sorto is engaged to Vernon Davis since 2018
• The 32-year-old is a Strategic Communications expert
• Since she started dating him, she has been closely linked to his successful football career which he retired from in 2019

Kayla Sorto and the retired American tight end, Vernon Davis made the news after their 2018 engagement that was widely publicized. However, they are yet to get married years later. Prior to their engagement, Kayla lived a quiet life while working as a communications expert while Vernon played for teams like the San Francisco 49ers before retiring with the Washington Redskin in 2019.

Aside from this, the Maryland native is not the first well-known relationship he had, he was engaged to Janel Horne for 15 years and had three children before they broke up.

Kayla Sortor Has Been Engaged To Vernon Davis Since 2018

Kayla and Vernon Davis have been in a relationship for many years and are still yet to get married. The pair first met at a bar in Washington D.C. in 2016 but the exact time they started dating is not sure.

Yet, in 2018, the validity of their romantic life was not in doubt when he proposed to her. Moving on, he put effort into His marriage proposal to her. Not only did it get the attention of sports lovers, but it also wowed many who had been following their love life.

Through the whole arrangements, he made before going on one knee to ask for her hand in marriage, Vernon hired a plane with four skydivers to put out the word. The diver’s T-shirt message ‘Will You Marry Me’ was all that Vernon had to ask but dramatized everything.

Kayla accepted his proposal and they are still together. For now, no news about wedding plans is known.

Elusive Facts About Kayla Sortor That You Should Know

1. The 32-year-old is From Maryland

Kaylar Sortor also known as K’La Mae was born on December 26th, 1991 in Maryland to Eric Sortor and Billie Jo Chavis. She reportedly has a younger brother but his name is not available at the moment.

She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from the University of Maryland at College Park in 2014. Kayla later went back to school for graduate studies. In 2017 she earned a master’s degree in Organizational Communications.

2. She is a Communications Expert

After years of training as a communications student, the 32 year-old found her niche in the same field. Per her LinkedIn profile, she garnered experience over a decade working for private and governmental organizations including the US security department at Ford Meade.

Kayla also worked for organizations like;

• KBR Inc. as a strategic communications Specialist
• LORO Corporation  as a content specialist
• Nike as a sales
• University of Maryland Athletic Department

3. The Maryland Native’s Fiancee had a Successful Football Career before His Retirement

Prior to meeting Kayla, Vernon had long been playing professional football as he was drafted by the San Francisco during the 2006 NFL draft. Also nicknamed Duke after his father, he proved his skill and soon got other nicknames like The catch III and Cyborg.

Over the course of his career, The former star at Dunbar high school earned other accolades including the well-known ‘Vernon Post’ he made in the 2011 season helped to up the team’s victory against New Orleans Saints.

He played for other teams like the Denver Broncos. Cyborg won the Super Bowl 50 over the Carolina Panthers. He signed with Washington Redskins in 2016 and remained there till his retirement in 2019 due to injuries. However, it was not till 2020 that he officially retired as the third-best tight as rated by ESPN making it two years since he proposed marriage to Kayla.

Away from such a colorful career, Kayla’s man, Vernon Davis is now focused on an acting career and he seems to be getting movie roles. He revealed that Sidney Poitier, Will Smith, Denzel Washington, and Liam Neeson are his acting role models.

According to Forbes, the former San Francisco 49ers pro bowler has set a target of featuring in 400 films for himself. At the moment he has two production companies Reel 85 and Between the Linez Productions.

4. Her Relationship with The Retired Player is Another Long Time One For Him

Long before Kayla and Vernon became an item, the former San Francisco 49er tight-back had a long-time relationship with Janel Horne, a woman he was engaged to for 15 years. Vernon and Horne were High School sweethearts and even after they left high school, they continued dating each other.

For the duration of his involvement with Horne, they had three children-Jianni Davis, Valleigh, and a third child whose name is still not known. Despite having three children together, it did not stop their breakup nor did it lead to marriage.

Following their breakup, Janel accused Vernon of cheating on her with a younger 20-year-old woman. Despite such a claim, the now-retired player never refuted nor verified it.

Moreso, he has been linked to other women whom he dated in the past. He has been linked to Natalie Nunn, Niecy Nash, and Candace Cabrera. What is common to these relationships is their short lifespan. So far his relationship with Janel is the longest lasting for fifteen years as he and Kayla are still together.

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5. Kayla Sortor’s Net Worth?

Kayla’s net worth is not known at the moment. However, her fiance, Vernon has a net worth of $16 million. He earned most of this amount from his successful football career.

He was once the highest-paid footballer in the NFL after signing a five-year contract of $37 million dollars with the 49ers.  Davis has other sources of income like Modern Class design which he founded in 2010 with a business partner, Antone Barnes. His other income came from trading his stock at Fantex.

The former player now turned actor also promotes brands, thus adding to his income.