Josh McCown

Quick Facts

Full Name	Josh McCown
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 4, 1979(1979-07-04)
Age	45
Birthplace	Jacksonville
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Cancer

Josh McCown Biography

Josh McCown is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on July 4, 1979 in Jacksonville, Texas, United States. NFL quarterback who made his debut in 2002 with the Arizona Cardinals, and went to be a part of a variety of teams, including players from the Chicago Bears and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

He quit the Cardinals following the time He left the Cardinals after Kurt Warner took over the starting quarterback job. took the quarterback’s job as the team’s starting quarterback.

McCown grew up on a ranch in Jacksonville, Texas, and attended Jacksonville High School. He had a significant growth spurt in high school that helped his football career. McCown later said “My first driver’s license said 5-foot-4. At 16, I was 5-4.” A coach of McCown’s also said “We knew Josh was going to be a good football player if he ever grew. But it sure took awhile. He really started shooting up in the second half of his junior year.” In McCown’s senior year in 1997, he led the team to the playoffs and was the East Texas Player of the Year, District 17-4A Offensive Player of the Year, and an All-State honorable mention. He also played basketball, and won All-District second team honors as a shooting guard his senior year. The Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce inducted him into their Wall of Fame in 2013.

McCown played three collegiate seasons for the SMU Mustangs of Southern Methodist University from 1998 to 2000, passing for 4,022 yards and 27 touchdowns, but also threw 34 interceptions. He started 25 total games for the Mustangs. He played in nine games, starting five, for the Mustangs his freshman season in 1998, completing 46 of 99 passes for 619 yards and seven touchdowns with eight interceptions. McCown split time with sophomore Chris Sanders in 1998. McCown was the first freshman to start at quarterback for the team since 1989. He started in ten games for the Mustangs in 1999, completing 125 of 234 passes for 1,434 yards and 11 touchdowns with 10 interceptions. He set a school record for consecutive completions when he completed 19 passes in a row against Tulsa in 1999. McCown started nine games for the Mustangs his junior year in 2000, completing 169 of 331 passes for 1,969 yards and nine touchdowns with sixteen interceptions. He threw for 420 yards against Texas-El Paso in 2000, which was the third-highest total in SMU history. He started the first six games of the 2000 season before being replaced by David Page for three games. McCown then started the final three games for the Mustangs.

He got married to with his spouse, Natalie, while at Southern Methodist, and he has four children with Natalie.

Josh McCown Net Worth

Josh McCown is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Josh McCown 's net worth $16 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a player for two universities including Southern Methodist and Sam Houston and was drafted in the 3rd stage of the 2002 draft.

He quit the NFL in the year 2010 to join the Hartford Colonials of the UFL and then returned to the NFL in the year 2011.

Joshua Treadwell McCown (born July 4, 1979) is an American football quarterback who is a free agent. He attended Jacksonville High School in Jacksonville, Texas, where he was named the East Texas Player of the Year and earned All-State honorable mention honors as a senior. McCown then played three seasons of college football for the Mustangs of Southern Methodist University, where he passed for totals of 4,022 yards, 27 touchdowns, and 34 interceptions. He then transferred to play his final season of college football for the Bearkats of Sam Houston State University. In his only season with the Bearkats, he threw for 3,481 yards, 32 touchdowns and 12 interceptions, earning Southland Football League Player of the Year and Third- team Division I-AA All-American honors.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Josh McCown Dating?

According to our records, Josh McCown married to Natalie McCown. As of December 1, 2023, Josh McCown’s is not dating anyone.

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On February 4, 2004, new head coach Dennis Green named McCown the team’s starter for the 2004 season. McCown started the first nine games of the season for the Cardinals, leading the team to a 4–5 record. Against the Atlanta Falcons on September 26, he completed 20 of 26 passes for a then career-high completion percentage of 76.9 percent. However, he also lost three fumbles and was benched in favor of Shaun King in the fourth quarter as the Cardinals lost by a score of 6–3. McCown threw for a then career-high three touchdowns on October 10 against the San Francisco 49ers. During McCown’s ninth consecutive start on November 14 against the New York Giants, McCown completed 12 of 24 passes for only 90 yards even though the Cardinals won the game by a score of 17–14. McCown was then benched, with King replacing him as the team’s starting quarterback. King then started the next two games for the Cardinals while McCown was second-string. After King’s two starts, he was benched in favor of John Navarre. Navarre then started one game for the team, during which McCown was second-string and King was third-string. After Navarre’s one start, he was benched in favor of McCown, who then started the final four games of the season. McCown threw for 307 yards against the 49ers on December 12, which was his first career 300-yard game. He also threw three touchdowns against the Seattle Seahawks on December 26, his second three-passing touchdown game of the year. McCown played in 14 games, starting 13, in 2004 and completed 233 of 408 passes for 2,511 yards and 11 touchdowns with 10 interceptions. He also rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on 36 carries. The Cardinals finished the year 3rd in the NFC West with a 6–10 record and were 6–7 in games that McCown started.

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In March 2005, the Cardinals signed quarterback Kurt Warner. Later the same month, McCown also signed a one-year contract extension with the team. In May 2005, coach Green officially named Warner the team’s starter and McCown the second-stringer for the 2005 season. Warner started the first three games of the season. In the third game against the Seattle Seahawks on September 25, 2005, Warner suffered an injury late in the second quarter and was relieved by McCown. McCown then started the next four games for the Cardinals. During the first game of that stretch, he started for the Cardinals at the first regular season game outside the United States, played at Estadio Azteca on October 2, 2005, against the San Francisco 49ers. He completed 32 of 46 passes for a then-career high 385 yards and two touchdowns as the Cardinals won by a score of 31–14. The game in Mexico City had an attendance of 103,467, setting a record for the largest attendance for a regular-season game in NFL history. The record has since been broken but is still second place all-time. McCown’s next start was against the Carolina Panthers on October 9, in which he completed 29 of 36 passes for a new career-high of 398 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions as the Cardinals lost by a score of 24–20. His two 300-yard games were two of the four highest passing totals of any player during the 2005 season. McCown also became the first Cardinals quarterback to throw for 350 yards in back-to-back games. Warner then returned from injury but was McCown’s backup for the next two games. However, McCown played poorly and Warner was promoted to starter again. Warner then started the next seven games. In Warner’s seventh start back against the Houston Texans on December 18, he suffered an injury early in the first quarter and stayed in the game for two more series before being relieved by McCown. However, McCown also ended up leaving the game with flu-like symptoms at halftime and was replaced by John Navarre. McCown then started the final two games of the season. He played in 9 games, starting 6, in 2005 and completed 163 of 279 passes for 1,836 and 9 touchdowns with 11 interceptions. He also rushed 29 times for 139 yards. The Cardinals finished the year 3rd in the NFC West with a 5–11 record and were 3–3 in games that McCown started. The Cardinals also led the league in passing offense in 2005 with 4,437 yards, with Warner throwing for 2,713 yards, McCown throwing for 1,836 yards and Navarre throwing for 174 yards.

How many NFL teams did Josh McCown play for?

Prior to joining the Texans in 2020, McCown played for nine NFL franchises, including the Cardinals (2002-05), Detroit Lions (2006), Oakland Raiders (2007), Carolina Panthers (2008-09), Chicago Bears (2011-13), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2014), Cleveland Browns (2015-16), New York Jets (2017-18) and Philadelphia Eagles ( …

Did the Texans hire Josh McCown?

The Houston Texans have not hired Josh McCown as their fifth full-time coach in team history because they simply did not offer him the job. According to Aaron Wilson of the Pro Football Network, the Texans did not offer the job to the former backup quarterback.

Does Josh McCown have any coaching experience?

McCown has no coaching experience beyond the high school level , but he earned a lot of respect as a future coaching candidate during his long NFL career. During the 2020 season when he was on the Texans’ roster, McCown impressed many in the organization and bonded with Easterby over religion.

Where does Josh McCown coach?

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Ted White| Offensive Assistant / Quarterbacks

What NFL player has played for the most teams?

J. T. O’Sullivan spent time with thirteen professional teams during his career. A journeyman quarterback in American football (typically NFL), is a quarterback who plays for several teams over a career.