Dan Hampton Biography
Dan Hampton a former defensive tackle in American football. As of 1979 to 1990, he featured in 12 games with the Chicago Bears. He got selected fourth overall by the Chicago Bears in the first round of the 1979 NFL draft. He currently hosts the Chicago Bears postgame show on WGN Radio.
Dan Hampton Age
Hampton was born on September 19, 1957 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in the United States of America .
Dan Hampton Height
Bob stands tall at a height of 6 ft 5 in/1.96 m
Dan Hampton Family
Dan was born to Robert Hampton and Joan Hampton, he was raised up along with his two siblings Matt and Linda
Dan Hampton Wife
Hampton married Gina Hampton in 2002, HE married Terry Williams in 1978, and later divorced in 1990. Together with his daughter Dakota are together, her daughter plays piano, while Dan plays saxophone, guitar, and drums. He as well has a son named Daniel as well.
Dan Hampton Education
Dan enrolled and later graduated from Jacksonville High School in 1975 with his high school diploma. He as well played football in his senior and junior years and band, where he played saxophone and five other instruments. The band featured on both national and local television. He later joined Arkansas College and played college football and an All-American his senior year after recording 98 tackles.
The Houston Post honored him SWC Player of the Year and Southwest Conference Defensive Player of the Year back in 1978. In 1991, he got picked to the University of Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor, and in 1992, he got inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame.
Dan Hampton Salary
Dan earns an estimated annual salary of $81,240.
Dan Hampton Net Worth
Dan has an estimated net worth is $2 Million.
Dan Hampton Career
Dan got selected fourth overall by the Chicago Bears in the first round of the 1979 NFL draft. He was as well a member of the team until 1990. He got first agreed to terms with the club on a four-year, $470,000 contract that with a $60,000 signing bonus. He was as well a four-time Pro Bowler in 1980, 1982, 1984, and 1985. He as well got the George S. Halas Courage Award in 1991 and was named First-Team All-Pro in 1984.
He is as well a four-time second-team All-Pro in 1982, 1985-1986, and 1988. In 1987, he lined up as a nose tackle for the 46 defense before being shifted back as a defensive lineman by Mike Ditka. He later left the Bears at the end of the 1990 season. having ten knee surgeries, five on each leg. The knee made him he missed 23 games. The Bears, on the other hand, credited him with 82 career sacks.
He as well hosts the Chicago Bears postgame show on WGN Radio. He as well co-hosts the nationally syndicated television show Pro Football Weekly. Back in 1990s, he served as a color commentator for NFL games on NBC, and as well called XFL games for the network in 2001. He got detained on November 20, 2021, for driving with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.189. He as well got arrested for his third DUI in Arkansas and was sentenced to one week in jail, a $1,000 fine, and alcohol education classes.