Jon Kitna

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jon Kitna
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 21, 1972(1972-09-21)
Age	52
Birthplace	Tacoma
Country	United States
Birth City	Washington
Horoscope	Virgo

Jon Kitna Biography

Jon Kitna is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on September 21, 1972 in Tacoma, Washington, United States. Former NFL quarterback, whose career spans from 1997 until the year 2011.

He was a player with star receiver He played with superstar receiver Calvin Johnson on the Detroit Lions from 2007 to 2008. on the Detroit Lions from 2007 to 2008.

In 1995, he tallied 4,616 passing yards on 364-of-576 completions (63.1%), 42 touchdowns and 14 interceptions, while leading the Wildcats to the NAIA Football National Championship. He finished his college career with 43 games, 12,353 passing yards, 911-of-1,550 completions (58.8%), 99 touchdowns and 59 interceptions.

Believing that his football career was over after the NAIA championship, Kitna finished his math education degree at Central Washington and began applying for high-school coaching jobs. Seattle Seahawks head coach Dennis Erickson visited the campus to give a tryout for his nephew, a receiver on the Central Washington team. Impressed by Kitna’s strong passes, on April 25, the Seahawks signed him as an undrafted free agent to attend the 1996 training camp. He made the practice squad and was sent to NFL Europe at the end of his rookie season.

He was married to Jennifer in 1994. The couple has three children.

Jon Kitna Net Worth

Jon Kitna is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jon Kitna 's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Kitna believed that that his playing career would end following college however, after Seattle Seahawks coach He believed his football career was over after college but when Seattle Seahawks coach Dennis Erickson hosted tryouts at Central Washington, Kitna’s arm greatly impressed him. held trials in Central Washington, Kitna’s arm really impressed him.

He ended the season with 29.745 pass yards as well as 169 scores.

Jon Kelly Kitna (born September 21, 1972) is a former American football coach and former quarterback. After playing college football for Central Washington University, he signed with the Seattle Seahawks in 1996 and was allocated to the Barcelona Dragons of NFL Europe in 1997. He led the Dragons to a World Bowl championship, and became the starting quarterback for the Seahawks in 1998 after spending the 1997 and most of the 1998 seasons as the backup to Warren Moon. Following a four-year stint with Seattle, Kitna signed with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2001. He played for the Bengals from 2001 to 2005 as their starting quarterback, and, later, the mentor to Carson Palmer. He was a member of the Detroit Lions from 2006 to 2008, and the Dallas Cowboys from 2009 to 2011.

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Who is Jon Kitna Dating?

According to our records, Jon Kitna married to Jennifer Kitna. As of December 1, 2023, Jon Kitna’s is not dating anyone.

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Kitna’s secondary role with the team was to prepare young quarterback Carson Palmer (the Bengals’ #1 draft pick in 2003). It was a role Kitna accepted gracefully. By 2004, Palmer was ready, leading the Bengals to another 8–8 season. Kitna was the backup for Palmer in that season. The two QB’s developed a close friendship off the field, particularly because both men are avid golfers.

Facts & Trivia

Jon Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jon Kitna celebrates birthday on September 21 of every year.

Kitna signed with the Detroit Lions as an unrestricted free agent on March 14,

2006. In 2006, he registered 4,208 passing yards, 21 touchdowns and 22 interceptions. He also became the second quarterback in franchise history (after Scott Mitchell) to pass for 4,000 yards in one season.

Where is Jon Kitna now?

Jon Kitna Now Confirmed: Former NFL QB Jon Kitna, a QB coach for the Cowboys last season, will be the next head coach at Burleson. Story: (photo below via Burleson ISD) dallasnews.com/high-school-sp…

Is Jon Kitna in the Hall of Fame?

Jon Kitna (2006) – Hall of Fame – Central Washington University Athletics.

When did Jon Kitna retire?

In 2011 , Kitna announced his retirement, ending his unexpected career after 15 seasons.

How Much Does Jon Kitna make?

Net Worth:$12 Million
Date of Birth:| Sep 21, 1972 (50 years old)
Gender:| Male
Height:| 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Profession:| American football player

How long did Jon Kitna play in the NFL?

Kitna played 14 seasons in the NFL. He threw for 29,745 yards, 169 touchdowns and 165 interceptions while playing for the Seattle Seahawks, the Cincinnati Bengals, the Detroit Lions and the Cowboys.