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Dante Ridgeway was born on 18 April, 1984 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., is an American football player. Discover Dante Ridgeway's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 39 years old?
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39 years old |
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18 April, 1984 |
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18 April |
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 39 years old group.
Dante Ridgeway Height, Weight & Measurements
At 39 years old, Dante Ridgeway height is 1.85 m and Weight 91 kg.
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1.85 m |
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91 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Dante Ridgeway Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dante Ridgeway worth at the age of 39 years old? Dante Ridgeway’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Dante Ridgeway's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Dante DeAndre Ridgeway (born April 18, 1984) is a former American football wide receiver.
As a freshman in 2002, he played in every game, leading the team in receptions with 44, receiving yards with 556, and receiving yards-per-game averaging 46.33.
He also recorded four touchdowns and was named a co-recipient of the John Hodge Award, which goes to Ball State's Most Outstanding Freshman.
As a sophomore in 2003, he was an All-MAC selection, starting every game.
He set the school season-record for receptions with 89 and receiving yards with 1,075.
As a junior in 2004, he earned Second-team All-America honors from the NFL Draft Report, AP, and Walter Camp Football Foundation.
He broke the MAC single-season record for receptions with 105.
He also led the country in receptions-per-game with 9.55, receiving yards-per-game with 127.18 and total receiving yards with 1,399, the first in school history to record multiple 1,000 yard seasons in a career.
After his junior season, Ridgeway left school early for the National Football League.
In doing so, he became the first player in Ball State history to leave early for the NFL.
For his career, Ridgeway had 10 100-yard receiving games, breaking the previous school record of seven.
In 35 career games, he set school career-records with 238 receptions for 3,030 yards a 12.7 average and 22 touchdowns (second all-time).
He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in sixth round of the 2005 NFL Draft.
He played college football at Ball State.
Ridgeway also played for the New York Jets, Cincinnati Bengals, and New Orleans Saints.
As a senior, he was named team’s Most Valuable Offensive and Defensive Player after recording 32 receptions for 570 yards (17.81 yards per rec. avg.) and nine touchdowns, returned three punts for touchdowns, was an All-County pick, an All-Big 12 Conference pick, an All-State Honorable Mention selection, and he led his team to an 8-3 record and a berth in the Illinois High School Association Football Playoffs.
For his career, he recorded 1,300 receiving yards and 23 touchdowns.
Ridgeway attended Ball State University where he majored in Criminal justice.
Ridgeway was selected in the sixth round (192nd overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Rams and on July 27, 2005, he signed a three-year contract with the Rams.
However, on August 30, he was waived by the Rams.
He was claimed off of waivers by the Cincinnati Bengals the next day, however, he was waived just four days later.
He was then claimed off of waivers by the New York Jets on September 4, 2005.
Ridgeway was on the Jets' practice squad until he was signed to the active roster on November 8.
In his professional debut, Week 10 against the Carolina Panthers, he did not record any carries or receptions.
During the Jets' Week 11 lost to the Denver Broncos he played on special teams recording one assisted tackle.
He also recorded his first career reception, nine yards, and finished the game with two receptions for 26 yards, the second being of 17 yards.
During the Jets' Week 14 win over the Oakland Raiders he recorded an assisted special teams tackle.
After the season on January 3, 2006, he signed a contract extension as an Exclusive rights free agent.
Ridgeway was waived by the Jets on September 6, 2006.
However, he was later signed by the New Orleans Saints in November 2006.
However, he was released by the Saints on August 7, 2007.
Then on August 12, he was then re-signed by the Jets, only to be released on August 27, 2007.
Then on October 9, 2007, he was signed to the Saints' practice squad.
On December 26, 2007, he was placed on the practice squad's injured list.
After not playing in an NFL game for three seasons, Ridgeway joined the af2.
Later he was assigned to the Peoria Pirates.
However, on March 10, he was placed on the team's Refused-to-Report list.
After reporting, he was placed on Injured reserve on May 6.
In his af2 debut, he recorded nine receptions for 99 yards.