Richie Cunningham

Quick Facts

Full Name	Richie Cunningham
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 18, 1970(1970-08-18)
Age	54
Birthplace	Houma
Country	United States
Birth City	Louisiana
Horoscope	Leo

Richie Cunningham Biography

Richie Cunningham is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on August 18, 1970 in Houma, Louisiana, United States. Richard Anthony Cunningham, born August 18, 1970, is an American football placekicker who played in the National Football League for both the Dallas Cowboys and the Carolina Panthers. He played college football for the University of Louisiana-Lafayette.

He set a franchise record for a 54-yard field kick in 1998. He also made 29 of 35 field goals, which was third in club history. After he went 12 for 22 in his field goals attempts, the Cowboys released him twelve games into 1999.

He signed in 2001 with the Cincinnati Bengals, but couldn’t make the team over Neil Rackers.

Cunningham last season was in 2002, appearing in one game for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He finished with 84 for 105 field goal attempts, which at the time, his 80 percent rate was tied for 27th all-time in a career.

He made his NFL debut in 1997 and was an All-Pro kicker. He made 34 of 37 field goal attempts and was the NFL’s leading field goal attempt maker. This set the club record for field goals made. It also placed him second among rookies in league history. He also ranked second in the NFL for field goal percentage (also a team-record). He was 24 for 24, plus 24 extra points.

Richie Cunningham Net Worth

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

Cunningham signed in 1994 as an undrafted agent by the Dallas Cowboys, but was later released at the close of training camp after Chris Boniol beat him out.

In 1996, he signed with the Green Bay Packers. Despite a stellar preseason, which included a game-winning field goal against Baltimore Ravens, the Packers decided to keep Chris Jacke.

Cunningham finished the 1999 season playing in three games for the Carolina Panthers, replacing injured kicker John Kasay. On Dec 18 against the San Francisco 49ers, he kicked a franchise-record-tying 5 extra points. He appeared in four more games for the Panthers in 2000.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Richie Cunningham height 5 ft 10 in Richie weight 75 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Richie Cunningham Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Richie Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richie Cunningham celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

What did Fonzie call Richie?

Richie doesn’t readily compromise his own moral code, which is in sharp contrast to Ralph and Potsie, whose collective eagerness to do anything to be cool earned them both the derisive nickname “ nerd ” by Fonzie.

Why did Richie Cunningham leave Happy Days?

Richie Cunningham – The protagonist for the first seven years of the series (1974–80). When Ron Howard left the show due to his burgeoning directorial career, Richie was written out by leaving to join the United States Army.

What happened to Richie Cunninghams older brother?

O’Herlihy’s character had few speaking parts and by the middle of the first season – which aired in 1974 – “Chuck” was written out of the script by going off to college. He never returned.

Why did Richie and Ralph leave Happy Days?

The two actors — who famously portrayed Richie Cunningham and Ralph Malph on the classic sitcom — elected to leave the series to pursue other interests. Howard had already begun working on behind-the-camera writing, directing and producing projects.

What did sit on it mean in Happy Days?

Slang for waiting or hoarding/holding onto something until the right time to sell it or let it go. “Sit on it”, derogatory catchphrase created by Bob Brunner and said by Fonzie on the 1970s-80s television show Happy Days (meaning ”piss off”)