The extremely talented Chad Pennington is one of the remarkable names in the world of football. He is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for eleven years. He has given outstanding contributions to the game of NFL. Currently, he is a color analyst for NFL telecasts on Fox.
The 2time NFL Comeback Player of the Year was born in the year 1976, on June 26 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. He belongs to American nationality and his ethnicity is white. He is the son of Elwood and Denise. His father was a physical education teacher and football coach at Halls High School, and his mother was a teacher at Webb School of Knoxville.
The former NFL quarterback played in NFL for 11 years and earned more than $50 million. His last contract in NFL was in 2010 with Dolphins which was 1 year/ $2.5 million deal. His first NFL contract was worth $41 million which he signed in 2000 for 8 years. His annual average salary during that time was more than $5 million annually.
| Year | Salary/ Earnings |
| 2002 | $375,000 |
| 2003 | $5,250,000 |
| 2004 | $19,000,000 |
| 2005 | $3,000,000 |
| 2006 | $3,000,000 |
| 2007 | $4,000,000 |
| 2008 | $4,000,000 |
| 2009 | $5,750,000 |
| 2010 | $2.5 million |
After retirement, he served as a head coach of a school football team where he reportedly made thousands of dollars.
Pennington's net worth in 2020 is reported to be around $20 million.
His personal life is quite as perfect as his career. He married his longtime girlfriend and present spouse Robin Hampton. They knew each other since their college days as they attended the same university and tied the knot on March 1, 2001.
His wife Robin was a trainer for the Thundering Herd while they started dating each other.
Chad Pennington with his wife Robin SOURCE: Whosdatedwho The lovely couple also has blessed children. The couple has three sons together. He is not only a loyal husband but also a responsible father.
Currently, he resides with his family in Woodford County, Kentucky. The lovely couple looks beautiful together. They often spotted in public places now and again. There is also no issue of divorce between the blessed couple.
He is one of the sensational players of the football world. He is dashing and handsome by his personality. He has a standing height of 6 feet and 3 inches and his build-up weight is 229 lbs. He is hugely admired by his fan. His fans and followers followed him on social networking sites via Facebook & Twitter.
Talking about his early life and professional career, his first sport was basketball, which he started playing in third grade. He started playing football in high school. He enrolled at the Webb School of Knoxville. He has shown his skills and talents in several games. He was not only proficient in the game of football. However, he also delivered his skills in the game of baseball and football.
Talking about his college football career, Middle Tennessee State University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga recruited him; however, he went to Marshall University. He was excelled in the game of football throughout his college career.
He started his professional career with the New York Jets. He played with the team for 3 years. He also played for Miami Dolphins. Several prestigious awards honored him.
