Doug Farrar Bio | Wiki
Doug Farrar is an American journalist who has been writing about football for more than 15 years. Currently, Dough serves as the National NFL Writer at the USA Today Sports Media Group. The journalist has written for the Washington Post, the Seattle Times, Football Outsiders, Yahoo! Sports, Sports Illustrated, and Bleacher Report.
The Seattle resident launched his football writing career locally in 2002. In 2006, Doug became the Football Outsiders’ West Coast NFL. The FO’s idea to combine Bill James with Dr. Z fascinated him and for six years, Dough wrote for the site. For some years, the journalist wrote a game-tape column called “Cover-2”.
He as well contributed to six editions of “Pro Football Prospectus” and also the “Football Outsiders Almanac.” Doug was invited to join Yahoo Sports’ NFL team in 2009. There, he covered Senior Bowls, Super Bowls, scouting combines, as well as all sorts of other things for Yahoo Sports. In addition, he worked for the Shutdown Corner blog through June 2013.
Doug Farrar Age
He was born in the United States of America. It’s not possible to tell Doug’s actual age since he has not shared his birth details with the public. But from his appearance, the journalist may be in his late 40s.
Doug Farrar Height
He is a man of average stature. Doug stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in ( Approx 1.7m).
Doug Farrar Family
He was born to his father and mother in the United States of America. Our efforts in locating his family information were all in vain since Doug keeps a very low profile about his family.
Doug Farrar Wife
He is a married man. Dough and his lovely wife called Laura celebrated their 27th wedding anniversary in July 2020. The couple has two sons and a daughter.
Doug Farrar USA Today
He currently serves as a staff writer for Football Outsider. Also, Doug is a sports writer for Yahoo and has been working there since 2008 ( 14 years). In 2013, the journalist received the proverbial offer from SI.com he couldn’t refuse. Apart from that, Doug has also written for ESPN The Magazine, ESPN.com, FOX Sports, the New York Sun, the Washington Post, and the Seattle Times.
Currently, Doug makes regular appearances on several local and national radio shows. He has hosted a number of podcasts over the years. Doug counts Bill Simmons, Peter King, Ralph Wiley, Frank Deford, Thomas Boswell, and Dan Jenkins, as the writers who inspired him to pressure his career for a living. During his free time, Doug spent most of his leisure time searching for new Hendrix, Who, and MC5 bootlegs, reading, hiking, working out and sometimes wondering if the Mariners will ever be good again.
Doug’s Colleagues At USA Today Include:
Aamer Madhani – reporter
Jori Epstein – reporter
Marisa Kwiatkowski – reporter
Doug Farrar Book
His first book is titled”The Genius of Desperation.”
Doug Farrar Salary
Currently, the journalist serves as the National NFL Writer at the USA Today Sports Media Group. Doug earns an average salary of $70,386 per year.
Doug Farrar Net Worth
He is an American journalist who serves as the National NFL Writer at the USA Today Sports Media Group. From his journalism career, Doug has managed to accumulate an estimated net worth of $1,386,019.
Who Is Doug Farrar
Doug is an American journalist who has been writing about football for more than 15 years. He currently serves as the National NFL Writer at the USA Today Sports Media Group. The Seattle resident launched his football writing career locally in 2002.
Is Doug Farrar Married
He is a married man. Dough and his lovely wife called Laura celebrated their 27th wedding anniversary in July 2020. The couple has two sons and a daughter.