Andy Dalton is an American football quarterback who plays for the National Football League’s Cincinnati Bengals (NFL). He previously attended Texas Christian University and played collegiate football there (TCU). He was chosen by the Bengals in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
Quick Facts
| Real Name | Andy Dalton |
| Nick Name | Andy |
| Date Of Birth | October 29, 1987 |
| Age | 35 years old |
| Birthplace | Katy, Texas |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | American football player |
| Height | 6 feet 1 inch |
| Weight | 99.8 kg |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Eye color | Blue |
| Net Worth | $4 million |
Andy Dalton Age’s & Early Life
Dalton was born on October 29, 1987, in Katy, Texas, to Gregory Jerome Dalton and Tina Denise (Payne) Dalton. He started interested in football throughout his childhood. Dalton is an American citizen. He also comes from a diverse ethnic background of English and others. Dalton received his schooling at Katy High School in Katy, Texas.
He split time at quarterback as a junior in 2004 and then started just one full season as a senior for Katy High School in 2005. He afterward pledged to Texas Christian University. In addition, he attended Texas Christian University.
Andy Dalton Height & Weight
Dalton is 1.88m tall, according to his physical measurements. In addition, he weighs 99.8 kg. Furthermore, his hair is brown and his eyes are bright blue.
Andy Dalton’s Net Worth
How much is Andy Dalton’s net worth? The Cincinnati Bengals pay Dalton $3,000,000 per year. Furthermore, his net worth is reported to be approximately $4 million as of December 2023.
Career
He was voted the 2007 Texas Bowl MVP after TCU defeated Houston 20-13. When it comes to his professional career, The Bengals picked Dalton in the second round, 35th overall, in the 2011 NFL Draft on April 29, 2011. Dalton made his first NFL regular-season start on September 11, 2011, against the Cleveland Browns. He was awarded the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month for October on November 3, 2011. During his debut season, he became the only quarterback in NFL history to start all 16 games while not being picked in the first round.
Dalton passed for 99 yards and two touchdowns with a passer rating of 152.1 in the 2012 Pro Bowl. On January 5, 2013, Dalton and the Bengals met the Houston Texans in the wild-card round of the NFL playoffs during the 2012 season. Dalton completed 26 of 33 throws for a career-high 78.8 completion %, 282 yards, two touchdowns, two interceptions, and a 91.8 QBR as the Bengals lost 24-21 against the Chicago Bears on September 8, 2013. Dalton concluded the 2013 regular season with 4,293 yards passing, 34 touchdowns, 20 interceptions, and an 88.8 passer rating. Similarly, he concluded the 2015 season with 3,250 yards, 25 touchdowns, and 7 interceptions.
During the 2016 season, Dalton had 284 yards passing in a 27-27 tie against Washington in the eighth game of the season, followed by 204 yards, 207 yards, and 283 yards in three straight losses to the Giants, Bills, and Ravens. Dalton just threw three interceptions in the first half of the Week 1 home opener against the Baltimore Ravens. Dalton has won three Pro Bowls (2011, 2014, and 2016), two MWC Offensive Player of the Year titles (2009, 2010), and two First-Team All-MWC accolades throughout his career (2009, 2010).
Andy Dalton’s Wife & Marriage
Who is Andy Dalton’s wife? On July 9, 2011, he married Jordan Jones. They started dating while attending TCU together. Jordan gave birth to the couple’s first child, Noah Andrew, on July 1, 2014. In 2011, the Daltons established the Andy & Jordan Dalton Foundation. There have been no reports of extramarital affairs in the couple’s marriage.
