Bobby Carpenter Bio | Wiki
Bobby Carpenter (Full name: Robert Joseph Carpenter, III) is a former American football linebacker who participated in the National Football League under various teams including Miami Dolphins, Detroit Lions, and New England Patriots.
Presently, he works for ESPN as a color analyst and regular contributor at ESPN since joining the network in 2017. Bobby also co-hosts “Morning Juice” a morning show that airs on 97.1 The Fan.
Bobby Carpenter Age | Birthday
He was born on August 1, 1983, in Lancaster, Ohio, in the United States of America. Bobby is 39 years old and celebrates his birthday on August 1 every year.
Bobby Carpenter Height
He is above average stature. Bobby stands at a height of 6 ft 2 in (approx. 1.88 m).
Bobby Carpenter Family
He was born and also raised in Lancaster, Ohio under the loving care of his loving and supportive parents Rob and Susie Carpenter. Rob was a professional football player playing as a running back. Bobby was raised in a family of six alongside his three younger siblings Jonathan, Georgie, and Nathan.
Bobby Carpenter Wife
He is a loving husband to his beautiful, caring, and supportive wife Cortney Carpenter. The adorable couple has been living together since they were wedded in 2008. Bobby and his wife currently reside in Columbus, Ohio.
Bobby Carpenter Education
Growing up in Ohio Bobby attained his High School Diploma from Lancaster High School, where he was selected All-Ohio first-team in football. Bobby later decided to pursue his dream career at Ohio State University.
At the university, Bobby participated in 50 games and registered 121 solo tackles out of 191, seven deflected passes, three interceptions14.5 sacks, and 23.5 losses. During his senior year in a game against Michigan, they fractured his right ankle therefore unable to play in the Fiesta Bowl.
Bobby Carpenter Cowboys | Football
He began playing football as a career in 2006 when he was drafted eighteenth overall by the Dallas Cowboys during the 2006 NFL Draft. Later on, there were allegations that coach Bill Parcells selected him because of his previous experience coaching his father, Rob Carpenter.
His best game was against the Seattle Seahawks after he recorded five tackles and three deflected passes. In 2009 he took over the team’s nickel linebacker role after playing mostly on special teams. During his time with Dallas Cowboys, the team registered 96 tackles and 29 special teams tackles. Bobby was later traded for Alex Barron of the St. Louis Rams on May 10, 2010.
Bobby Carpenter St. Louis Rams
Despite joining St. Louis Rams on May 10, 2010, he was cut on September 4 before the season began. He later joined the Miami Dolphins on September 6, 2010, as a free agent reuniting him with Bill Parcells. On October 18, 2010, he was waived for blocking assignments against the Green Bay Packers.
Bobby Carpenter Detroit Lions
On October 20, 2010, Bobby joined the Detroit Lions as a free agent. A year later during a game against his former team, the Dallas Cowboys, Bobby had six tackles, a pass deflected, and made the play of the game, returning an interception for a touchdown, which sparked a second-half come-from-behind victory.
Bobby Carpenter New England Patriots
After leaving Detroit Lions he joined New England Patriots as a free agent on April 5, 2012, and played in the team’s final preseason cuts on September 1. The team officially released Bobby on October 31, 2012, after participating in four games.
Bobby Carpenter ESPN
After retiring from being a professional journalist, Bobby was hired at 97.1 The Fan where he still works to date as the co-host of the morning show called Morning Juice. Additionally, he also works at ESPN as a color analyst and regular contributor. He has been a part of ESPN since he officially joined in 2017. Previously, he appeared on WBNS 10TV, owned by Dispatch Media Group.
Some of Bobby’s colleagues at ESPN include:
Mario Alberto – Football Analyst & Commentator
Marly Rivera – Reporter & National Baseball Writer
Sean McDonough – Sportscaster
Shae Peppler – Host
Malika Andrews – NBA Writer
Tony Reali – Host
Roxy Bernstein – Play-by-play Announcer
Sebastian Salazar – Reporter, Host, & Play-by-play
John Sutcliffe – Sports Reporter
Bobby Carpenter Salary
He is rewarded a desirable amount of income for his services as a color analyst and regular contributor at ESPN. Bobby’s average salary is $93,680 annually.
Bobby Carpenter Net Worth
Being a former professional football player and current journalist, it is obvious he has accumulated a desirable amount of wealth over the years. Bobby’s average net worth is $1 million.
Is Bobby Carpenter Married
Yes, he is in a happy marital relationship with his loving wife Cortney Carpenter.
How Old Is Bobby Carpenter
He was born to his loving, caring, and also hardworking parents on August 1, 1983, in Lancaster, Ohio, in the United States of America. Therefore, Bobby is 39 years old.