Chad Pennington
American football quarterback and sportscaster
Born
June 26th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American football quarterback and sportscaster, this individual played college football at Marshall University, setting multiple records. Drafted by the New York Jets in 2000, a successful career included significant performances with the Miami Dolphins. Achievements included leading the Jets to the playoffs and earning NFL Comeback Player of the Year honors in 2006. After retirement, transitioned to a career in broadcasting, providing insights and analysis for various sports networks.
Played for New York Jets and Miami Dolphins
Led the Jets to playoff appearances
Earned NFL Comeback Player of the Year in 2006
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