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Chad Pennington

James Chad Pennington

Position: QB Throws: Right

6-3, 230lb (190cm, 104kg)

Born: June 26, 1976 in Knoxville, TN

College: Marshall (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 55 (1351st overall since 1960)

High School: Webb School (TN)

Draft: New York Jets in the 1st round (18th overall) of the 2000 NFL Draft.

SUMMARY

Career

QBrec

44-37-0

Cmp%

66.0

Yds

17823

Y/A

7.2

102

Int

FantPt

1062.2

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	QBR	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	AV	Awards
2000	24	NYJ	QB	10	1	0		2	5	40.0	67	1	20.0	0	0.0	2	33.3	62	13.4	17.4	33.5	67.0	127.1		1	4	16.7	10.50	13.83			0
2001	25	NYJ	QB	10	2	0		10	20	50.0	92	1	5.0	0	0.0	5	28.6	24	4.6	5.6	9.2	46.0	79.6		1	8	4.8	4.00	4.95			0
2002	26	NYJ	QB	10	15	12	8-4-0	275	399	68.9	3120	22	5.5	6	1.5	168	52.3	47	7.8	8.2	11.3	208.0	104.2		22	135	5.2	7.09	7.49	1	2	12
2003	27	NYJ	QB	10	10	9	4-5-0	189	297	63.6	2139	13	4.4	12	4.0	116	43.5	65	7.2	6.3	11.3	213.9	82.9		25	160	7.8	6.15	5.28	2	2	7
2004	28	NYJ	QB	10	13	13	8-5-0	242	370	65.4	2673	16	4.3	9	2.4	137	49.7	48	7.2	7.0	11.0	205.6	91.0		18	103	4.6	6.62	6.40	2	2	10
2005	29	NYJ	QB	10	3	3	1-2-0	49	83	59.0	530	2	2.4	3	3.6	30	39.1	37	6.4	5.2	10.8	176.7	70.9		9	52	9.8	5.20	4.16			2
2006	30	NYJ	QB	10	16	16	10-6-0	313	485	64.5	3352	17	3.5	16	3.3	163	47.4	71	6.9	6.1	10.7	209.5	82.6	64.2	30	172	5.8	6.17	5.44	1	2	12	AP CPoY-1
2007	31	NYJ	QB	10	9	8	1-7-0	179	260	68.8	1765	10	3.8	9	3.5	89	46.9	57	6.8	6.0	9.9	196.1	86.1	45.4	26	178	9.1	5.55	4.83			5
2008	32	MIA	QB	10	16	16	11-5-0	321	476	67.4	3653	19	4.0	7	1.5	180	50.8	80	7.7	7.8	11.4	228.3	97.4	65.7	24	121	4.8	7.06	7.19	1	2	13	AP MVP-2, AP CPoY-1
2009	33	MIA	QB	10	3	3	0-3-0	51	74	68.9	413	1	1.4	2	2.7	27	45.0	21	5.6	4.6	8.1	137.7	76.0	40.5	6	32	7.5	4.76	3.89			1
2010	34	MIA	QB	10	1	1	1-0-0	1	2	50.0	19	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	50.0	19	9.5	9.5	19.0	19.0	83.3	94.1	0	0	0.0	9.50	9.50			0
Career					89	81	44-37-0	1632	2471	66.0	17823	102	4.1	64	2.6	918	48.1	80	7.2	6.9	10.9	200.3	90.1		162	965	6.2	6.40	6.08	7	10	62
8 yrs		NYJ			69	61	32-29-0	1259	1919	65.6	13738	82	4.3	55	2.9	710	47.5	71	7.2	6.7	10.9	199.1	88.9		132	812	6.4	6.30	5.90	6	8	48
3 yrs		MIA			20	20	12-8-0	373	552	67.6	4085	20	3.6	9	1.6	208	50.0	80	7.4	7.4	11.0	204.3	94.5		30	153	5.2	6.76	6.75	1	2	14

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
2002	26	NYJ	QB	2	2	1-1	40	72	55.6	405	4	5.6	2	2.8	26	51.8	56	5.6	5.5	10.1	202.5	78.8	6	22	7.7	4.91	4.78
2004	28	NYJ	QB	2	2	1-1	44	66	66.7	461	2	3.0	1	1.5	26	53.5	47	7.0	6.9	10.5	230.5	90.5	5	26	7.0	6.13	6.06	0	1
2006	30	NYJ	QB	1	1	0-1	23	40	57.5	300	1	2.5	1	2.5	12	45.5	77	7.5	6.9	13.0	300.0	79.2	3	22	7.0	6.47	5.88
2008	32	MIA	QB	1	1	0-1	25	38	65.8	252	1	2.6	4	10.5	11	53.0	45	6.6	2.4	10.1	252.0	53.7	3	28	7.3	5.46	1.56
Career				6	6	2-4	132	216	61.1	1418	8	3.7	8	3.7	75	43.3	77	6.6	5.6	10.7	236.3	77.3	17	98	7.3	5.67	4.81	0	1
3 yrs		NYJ		5	5	2-3	107	178	60.1	1166	7	3.9	4	2.2	64	42.7	77	6.6	6.3	10.9	233.2	83.2	14	70	7.3	5.71	5.50	0	1
1 yr		MIA		1	1	0-1	25	38	65.8	252	1	2.6	4	10.5	11	46.3	45	6.6	2.4	10.1	252.0	53.7	3	28	7.3	5.46	1.56

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Adjusted Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Adjusted Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Att	Y/A+	NY/A+	AY/A+	ANY/A+	Cmp%+	TD%+	Int%+	Sack%+	Rate+
2002	26	NYJ	QB	10	15	12	8-4-0	399	125	127	134	135	135	123	129	109	138
2003	27	NYJ	QB	10	10	9	4-5-0	297	107	103	101	98	114	103	85	91	103
2004	28	NYJ	QB	10	13	13	8-5-0	370	107	111	109	112	120	103	113	114	113
2005	29	NYJ	QB	10	3	3	1-2-0	83	91	87	87	85	98	81	92	80	87
2006	30	NYJ	QB	10	16	16	10-6-0	485	102	103	99	100	115	94	97	104	102
2007	31	NYJ	QB	10	9	8	1-7-0	260	98	91	96	91	129	98	93	81	106
2008	32	MIA	QB	10	16	16	11-5-0	476	114	116	117	118	121	99	122	108	117
2009	33	MIA	QB	10	3	3	0-3-0	74	74	75	78	78	127	66	103	89	91
Career					89	81	44-37-0	2471

Fantasy

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing									Receiving												Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
2000	24	NYJ	QB	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	1.0					0								1	0.0		0	0
2001	25	NYJ	QB	10	2	0	1	11	0	0	0.0	11	11.0	5.5	0.5					0								1	11.0	11	0	0
2002	26	NYJ	QB	10	15	12	29	49	2	8	31.0	14	1.7	3.3	1.9					0								29	1.7	49	2	2
2003	27	NYJ	QB	10	10	9	21	42	2	6	33.3	10	2.0	4.2	2.1					0								21	2.0	42	2	8
2004	28	NYJ	QB	10	13	13	34	126	1	13	52.9	16	3.7	9.7	2.6					0								34	3.7	126	1	5
2005	29	NYJ	QB	10	3	3	6	27	0	2	50.0	14	4.5	9.0	2.0					0								6	4.5	27	0	8
2006	30	NYJ	QB	10	16	16	35	109	0	12	42.9	15	3.1	6.8	2.2	1	0	7		0	0	0.0	7	0.0	0.4	0.0%	7.0	35	3.3	116	0	7
2007	31	NYJ	QB	10	9	8	20	32	1	9	55.0	5	1.6	3.6	2.2					0								20	1.6	32	1	5
2008	32	MIA	QB	10	16	16	30	62	1	6	26.7	16	2.1	3.9	1.9					0								30	2.1	62	1	3
2009	33	MIA	QB	10	3	3	3	7	0	2	66.7	4	2.3	2.3	1.0					0								3	2.3	7	0	3
Career					89	81	180	465	7	58	40.6	16	2.6	5.2	2.0	1	0	7		0	0	0.0	7	0.0	0.1	0.0%	7.0	180	2.6	472	7	41
8 yrs		NYJ			69	61	147	396	6	50	42.9	16	2.7	5.7	2.1	1	0	7		0	0	0.0	7	0.0	0.1	0.0%	7.0	147	2.7	403	6	35
3 yrs		MIA			20	20	33	69	1	8	30.3	16	2.1	3.5	1.7					0								33	2.1	69	1	6

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing									Receiving												Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
2002	26	NYJ	QB	2	2	3	6	0	1	33.3	3	2.0	3.0	1.5					0								3	2.0	6	0	2
2004	28	NYJ	QB	2	2	5	13	0	1	40.0	6	2.6	6.5	2.5					0								5	2.6	13	0	0
2006	30	NYJ	QB	1	1	2	1	0	0	0.0	7	0.5	1.0	2.0					0								2	0.5	1	0	1
2008	32	MIA	QB	1	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	1.0					0								1	0.0		0	1
Career				6	6	11	20	0	2	27.3	7	1.8	3.3	1.8					0								11	1.8	20	0	4
3 yrs		NYJ		5	5	10	20	0	2	30.0	7	2.0	4.0	2.0					0								10	2.0	20	0	3
1 yr		MIA		1	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	1.0					0								1	0.0		0	1

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
2002	26	NYJ	QB	10	15	12			0			0	2	1	0	0	0.0
2003	27	NYJ	QB	10	10	9			0			0	8	6	-17	0	0.0
2004	28	NYJ	QB	10	13	13			0			0	5	1	-3	0	0.0
2005	29	NYJ	QB	10	3	3			0			0	8	4	-22	0	0.0
2006	30	NYJ	QB	10	16	16			0			0	7	1	-3	0	0.0
2007	31	NYJ	QB	10	9	8			0			0	5	2	-3	0	0.0
2008	32	MIA	QB	10	16	16			0			0	3	1	-3	0	0.0
2009	33	MIA	QB	10	3	3			0			0	3	0	0	0	0.0
Career					89	81			0			0	41	16	-51	0	0.0
8 yrs		NYJ			69	61			0			0	35	15	-48	0	0.0
3 yrs		MIA			20	20			0			0	6	1	-3	0	0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
2002	26	NYJ	QB	2	2			0			0	2	0	-2	0	0.0
2006	30	NYJ	QB	1	1			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
2008	32	MIA	QB	1	1			0			0	1	0	-19	0	0.0
Career				6	6			0			0	4	0	-21	0	0.0
3 yrs		NYJ		5	5			0			0	3	0	-2	0	0.0
1 yr		MIA		1	1			0			0	1	0	-19	0	0.0

Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Punting Table
					Games		Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Pnt	Yds	Y/P	RetYds	Net	NY/P	Lng	TB	TB%	In20	In20%	Blck
2006	30	NYJ	QB	10	16	16	1	29	29.0	0	29	29.0	29	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0
Career					89	81	1	29	29.0	0	29	29.0	29	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0
8 yrs		NYJ			69	61	1	29	29.0	0	29	29.0	29	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0
3 yrs		MIA			20	20	0	0					0					0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	AllTD	D2P	Pts	Pts/G
2002	26	NYJ	QB	10	15	12	2	2		12	0.8
2003	27	NYJ	QB	10	10	9	2	2		12	1.2
2004	28	NYJ	QB	10	13	13	1	1		6	0.5
2007	31	NYJ	QB	10	9	8	1	1		6	0.7
2008	32	MIA	QB	10	16	16	1	1		6	0.4
Career					89	81	7	7	0	42	.5
8 yrs		NYJ			69	61	6	6	0	36	.5
3 yrs		MIA			20	20	1	1	0	6	.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Chad Pennington?

Chad Pennington is 47 years old.

When was Chad Pennington born?

Chad Pennington was born on June 26, 1976.

Where was Chad Pennington born?

Chad Pennington was born in Knoxville, TN.

How tall is Chad Pennington?

Chad Pennington is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Chad Pennington weigh when playing?

Chad Pennington weighed 230 lbs (104 kg) when playing.

Is Chad Pennington in the Hall of Fame?

Chad Pennington has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Chad Pennington play?

Chad Pennington played 89 games over his career.

How many passing yards did Chad Pennington have?

Chad Pennington had 17,823 passing yards over his career.

How many touchdowns did Chad Pennington have?

Chad Pennington had 102 touchdowns over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Chad Pennington won?

Chad Pennington has never won a Super Bowl.

When did Chad Pennington retire?

Chad Pennington last played in 2010.

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