Age, Biography and Wiki
Matt Cavanaugh was born on 27 October, 1956 in Youngstown, Ohio, U.S., is an American football player and coach (born 1956). Discover Matt Cavanaugh'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 67 years old?
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67 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
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27 October, 1956 |
| Birthday |
27 October |
| Birthplace |
Youngstown, Ohio, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Matt Cavanaugh Height, Weight & Measurements
At 67 years old, Matt Cavanaugh height is 188 cm .
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188 cm |
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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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Matt Cavanaugh Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Matt Cavanaugh worth at the age of 67 years old? Matt Cavanaugh’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Matt Cavanaugh's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Matthew Andrew Cavanaugh (born October 27, 1956) is an American former professional football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL).
He played as a quarterback, winning two Super Bowl title.
He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers.
Cavanaugh threw for the second-most passing yards in Pittsburgh history, only trailing quarterback Ken Lucas's 1,921 yards in 1965.
In 1976, he was the starting quarterback for the undefeated Pittsburgh Panthers (he was on the same team with Tony Dorsett) and contributed to the team's National Championship 27–3 victory over Georgia in the Sugar Bowl.
On that day, Cavanaugh was selected as the Sugar Bowl's Most Valuable Player.
Cavanaugh was also named MVP of the 1977 Gator Bowl, throwing four touchdown passes in a 34–3 win over Clemson.
In 1977, Cavanaugh threw for 1,844 yards with 15 touchdowns against six interceptions.
Cavanaugh was selected by the New England Patriots in the second round of the 1978 NFL draft, but spent much of his career as a backup.
His professional playing career included stints with the San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles, and New York Giants.
Cavanaugh was the backup quarterback in both the 1984 Super Bowl XIX and the 1990 Super Bowl XXV to Joe Montana and Jeff Hostetler, respectively.
After retiring from playing following the 1991 season, Cavanaugh worked as an offensive coach and coordinator for teams including the San Francisco 49ers, Chicago Bears, Baltimore Ravens, where he earned a third Super Bowl ring as a coach, Washington Redskins, and New York Jets.
Cavanaugh was born in Youngstown, Ohio, and attended Chaney High School.
He was a football standout and went on to the University of Pittsburgh after graduating.
Cavanaugh retired as a professional player following the 1991 season, appearing in 112 games with 19 starts, completing 305 of 579 passes for 4,332 yards, 28 touchdowns, 30 interceptions and a 71.7 passer rating.
Following his retirement, he has served in the following positions: chief recruiter and offensive coach, University of Pittsburgh (1992–1993); offensive coach, Arizona Cardinals (1994–1995); offensive coach, San Francisco 49ers (1996); offensive coordinator, Chicago Bears (1997–1998); and offensive coordinator, Baltimore Ravens (1999–2004), winning Super Bowl XXXV with the Ravens in 2000.
Cavanaugh served as offensive coordinator for his old college team, the University of Pittsburgh Panthers, until 2008 when he accepted a position as an assistant coach and quarterbacks coach with the New York Jets.
He would remain with the Jets until 2012.
On January 18, 2013, it was announced that Bears head coach Marc Trestman has hired Cavanaugh as the quarterbacks coach, replacing Jeremy Bates.
On January 28, 2015, Cavanaugh became the quarterbacks coach for the Washington Redskins.
On January 23, 2017, Cavanaugh was promoted to offensive coordinator of the Redskins, replacing Sean McVay, who became the head coach of the Los Angeles Rams.
On January 29, 2019, Cavanaugh was demoted to senior offensive assistant of the Redskins.
On August 25, 2021, Cavanaugh was hired by the New York Jets as a senior offensive assistant.
