Christian Ponder

Quick Facts

Full Name	Christian Ponder
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 25, 1988(1988-02-25)
Age	36
Birthplace	Dallas
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Aquarius

Christian Ponder Biography

Christian Ponder is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on February 25, 1988 in Dallas, Texas, United States. NFL quarterback who was drafted as the 12th pick in 2011’s NFL Draft of the Minnesota Vikings. He was instrumental in leading Minnesota Vikings to an playoff spot in 2013.

He joined forces with Pro Bowl running back He became teammates with Pro Bowl running back Adrian Peterson in 2011. in 2011.

Christian Andrew Ponder (born February 25, 1988) is a former American football quarterback. He played for the Minnesota Vikings, Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings with the 12th overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft and started the majority of games for them from 2011 to 2013. He played college football at Florida State University and was the Seminoles starting quarterback from 2008 to 2010.

In 2006, Ponder sat out his true freshman season at Florida State on redshirt status. In 2007, he served as the back-up behind starting quarterback Drew Weatherford. Ponder saw action against Virginia Tech when Weatherford was taken out of the game due to an injury in the second quarter. Although Florida State lost, 40–21, Ponder completed eight out of 18 passing attempts for 105 yards and one touchdown.

He got married to ESPN the sportscaster He married ESPN sportscaster Samantha Ponder in 2012 and he and Samantha have a daughter named Bowden. in the year 2012, and he and Samantha have one daughter who is named Bowden.

Christian Ponder Net Worth

Christian Ponder is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christian Ponder 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

A top prospect in high school and was subsequently enlisted to Florida State University.

The finalist was in the He was a finalist for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award during his senior year at Florida State. Golden Arm Award in his final season during his time at Florida State.

Ponder was born in Dallas, Texas and grew up in Grapevine, Texas. His father, David Ponder, played college football for Florida State as a defensive lineman from 1980 to 1983, and thus Christian Ponder is one of several father-son duos who have both played for Bobby Bowden, who coached the Seminoles until the end of the 2009 season. Christian Ponder attended Colleyville Heritage High School, where he played football. In 2004, he was the starting quarterback and threw for 1,500 yards and seven touchdowns. As a senior, he passed for 1,214 yards and 20 touchdowns and rushed for 911 yards and 12 touchdowns.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Christian Ponder Dating?

According to our records, Christian Ponder married to Samantha Ponder. As of December 1, 2023, Christian Ponder’s is not dating anyone.

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Before the 2010 season, Ponder was named to the Maxwell Award watch list. Florida State launched a campaign promoting Ponder as a Heisman Trophy candidate in July 2010. During the 2010 season, Ponder battled numerous setbacks to his health, including a swollen bursa sac in his throwing elbow. He re-injured the elbow numerous times during the season, and had to have it drained three times.

Facts & Trivia

Christian Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Christian Ponder celebrates birthday on February 25 of every year.

Following a disastrous start to the season for the Vikings under McNabb, Ponder made his NFL debut against the Chicago Bears in the fourth quarter on October 16, 2011. In a game where the Vikings were blown out 39-10, Ponder completed 9 of 17 passes for 99 yards in his first real action. It was announced on Tuesday, October 18, that he would make his first start the following Sunday against the Green Bay Packers replacing McNabb as the starter. On Ponder’s first career pass attempt as a starter he hit Michael Jenkins on a 72-yard playaction pass. Two plays later, he threw his first career touchdown completing a short pass to Visanthe Shiancoe. Ponder helped the 1-5 Vikings give the undefeated Packers a close game and finished 13 of 32 for 219 yards with 2 touchdowns and 2 interceptions in the 27-33 loss.

How much does Christian Ponder make?

As per the reports, Christian has a annual salary of $2 Million. Her name was Bobby Bowden. Under Review. American football quarterback, Christian Ponder net worth has been accumulated from his work in NFL.

Who is Christian Ponder wife?

Samantha Ponder

How old is Christian Ponder?

34 years (February 25, 1988)

Who drafted Christian Ponder?

All across Bleacher Report and Profootballtalk, everything anyone is talking about is how horrible Minnesota’s No. 12 pick was. I personally don’t see anything wrong with the pick.

What is Samantha Ponder's salary?

Ponder reportedly earns $4.9 million per year , which places her around the middle of the pack among other sports TV personalities. That salary is likely a large increase over what she was making as a sideline reporter.