Eric Kattus

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eric Kattus
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 4, 1963(1963-03-04)
Age	61
Birthplace	Cincinnati
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Pisces

Eric Kattus Biography

Eric Kattus is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on March 4, 1963 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Eric Kattus (born March 4 1963) is an ex-professional American football tight-end who played with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He also played for the New York Jets of the NFL. He was a college player with the Michigan Wolverines football team where the captain was the team in the year 1985. He was also a part in the 1982 Big Ten Conference Champions.

After graduating from Colerain High School, Kattus was a student studying at The University of Michigan, where there was a redshirt year. He was an varsity letterman for the next four years and wore the number 81. As a freshman redshirt, Kattus was part of 1982’s Big Ten Champions who went to the Rose Bowl. In his school, the University of Michigan he earned All Big Ten Conference honors during his senior season. As captain, he played every single game of Bo Schembechler’s Michigan team which ended the season as second on both A.P. and U.P.I. polls following and U.P.I. polls following a Fiesta Bowl victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers gave them a 10-1-0 record for the year. Kattus scored 8 touchdowns in the Wolverines in his 38 receptions, which totaled 582 yards. Three times Kattus caught six passes in the season, he scored at least one touchdown, and twice the score was two. In another game in which five passes were caught, the only time he played 100-yard game, scoring scores of 123 yards as well as an touchdown. His senior season was an improvement from the previous seasons with seven receptions totaling sixty yards, and two scores.

He did not make any passes as an employee of Bruce Coslet’ 4-12 1992 New York Jets in his final season. Kattus joined the Jets following Johnny Mitchell was placed on injured reserve. Coslet was the Bengals offensive coordinator and because of his similarities, Kattus was well-versed in the Jets offensive plan. Kattus was dismissed after Mitchell and Siupeli Malamala activated four weeks later.

Eric Kattus Net Worth

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

Kattus was a part of his Bengals time in the shadows of his fellow tight-end Rodney Holman who played for the Bengals from 1982 until 1992, and made it to the Pro Bowl three consecutive years between 1988 and 1990. The only time during Kattus’ Bengals tenure that Holman didn’t play in every single game of the regular season was the one in which Kattus was his most successful. Kattus’ Bengals were in playoff play for five times during Kattus time in Cincinnati however Kattus only took a catch in one. He actually was able to catch two passes, resulting in 19 yards and scored a touchdown in the opening round of the game of the Wild Card game in the 1990-91 NFL playoffs. The game was against the Houston Oilers.

Kattus was selected into the 4th round in 1986’s NFL Draft by his hometown Cincinnati Bengals with the 91st selection overall. He was a part of the Bengals throughout the first six seasons in his NFL career, from 1986 until 1991. In that time, he enjoyed only modest success with his most successful season coming in 1987, in which he recorded 217 yards of receiving from 18 receptions, and scored two touchdowns. He was also on special teams, and also played on occasionally squib kickoff returns. In the six years he played, the Bengals were winners of the two American Football Conference central division championships (1988 and 1990). They took home the conference championship, but were defeated by their rivals the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XXIII. In 1988, the Bengal playoff run in 1988 was most famous by their famous Ickey Shuffle. Kattus did not make the Super Bowl gameday roster. It was the Bengals also had a winning year during his rookie season with a record of 10-6, but they missed the playoffs. The Bengals didn’t win during his previous seasons with the team.

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Eric Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eric Kattus celebrates birthday on March 4 of every year.