What is Chad Clifton's Net Worth?
Chad Clifton, an illustrious American professional football player, boasts a net worth of $15 million. Born Jeffrey Chad Clifton in 1976 in Martin, Tennessee, he rose to prominence as a formidable offensive tackle during his high school career. Continuing his athletic journey, he played college football at the University of Tennessee, where he redshirted as a freshman and subsequently became a crucial part of the team’s offensive line. His standout performance earned him two All-SEC honors along with recognition as an All American by the "Sporting News".
In the 2000 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers recognized Clifton's potential and selected him with the 44th overall pick in the second round. Quickly establishing himself, he became the Packers' starting left tackle and was acknowledged as one of the league's best in his position. Clifton's exceptional skills led to his first Pro Bowl selection in 2008.
Clifton's career highlights include being part of the 2010 NFC Champion team and the Super Bowl XLV winning team. Following the championship, he secured a three-year, $20 million contract with the Packers. Although an injury led to his release in the spring of 2012 after failing a physical, his career statistics remain impressive with 164 career games and 159 starts. To date, Chad Clifton remains a free agent since his release from the Green Bay Packers.