LaVar Arrington Biography
LaVar Arrington is an American former Football Linebacker and Football Broadcaster. He previously played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons and was a college football player at Penn State. He was a member of the New York Giants and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the first round of the 2000 NFL Draft.
10 Quick Facts About LaVar Arrington
Here is a list of 10 facts about Arrington
- Name: LaVar RaShad Arrington
- Age: 47 Years Old
- Birthday: 20 June
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Height: 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m)
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Football Linebacker and Football Broadcaster
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: $3,883,000
- Net worth: $45 Million
LaVar Arrington Age
LaVar is 47 years old, he was born on 20 June 1978, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 20 June every year and his birth sign is Gemini.
LaVar Arrington Height
LaVar stands at a height of 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 meters).
LaVar Arrington Weight
LaVar Weighs 257 lbs (117 kg). He has both black eyes and hair color.
Early Life and Education
LaVar was born on 20 June 1978, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Arrington was a student at North Hills Senior High School in Pittsburgh where he played linebacker and running back. Following his senior year, he was identified as the 1996 Parade National Player of the Year.
He was also Bobby Dodd National High School Back of the Year and the Gatorade Player of the Year. He attended Penn State University and was featured on the cover of the 1999 Sports Illustrated College Football Preview issue.
Rise To Fame
LaVar is working as a Football Analyst on FS1 on the “Speak For Yourself” sports talk program since 2019. He also works as a Host of his own weekly sports show titled “SportsWeek with Lavar Arrington” on local Washington television station DC50. He previously worked as an Announcer for NFL Network’s NFL AM program.
LaVar Arrington Family, Parents
Arrington was born to his mother Carolyn Arrington and father Michael Arrington in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His father served as an ordained minister after he retired from the military, while his mother served as a special education teacher in the Pittsburgh public school system. He spent his childhood with his two sibling brothers, an older brother named Michael and a younger brother named Eric Arrington.
LaVar Arrington Wife
LaVar is married to Trishia Johnson-Arrington. The couple met in one of his charity functions in D.C. and they have been together for over 14 years. They are blessed with four children three daughters named Marlee, Laila, and Penn Arrington, and a son named LaVar. The family currently resides in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
LaVar Arrington and Serena Williams
LaVar was rumored to have been in a relationship with Serena Williams, a renowned American tennis player in 2001. There is not enough information about him dating Serena Williams.
LaVar Arrington Salary
LaVar is estimated to receive an annual average salary of $3,883,000, from his career as a Football Linebacker and Football Broadcaster. He currently works as a Football Analyst on FS1 on the “Speak For Yourself” sports talk program since 2019.
LaVar Arrington Net Worth
LaVar Arrington has an estimated net worth of 45 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Football Linebacker and Football Broadcaster. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
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LaVar Arrington Bio
- Full Names: LaVar RaShad Arrington
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Football Linebacker and Football Broadcaster
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: African-American
- Religion: Christianity
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 47 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Date of Birth: 20 June 1978
- Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Birthday: 20 June
Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 meters)
- Weight: 257 lbs (117 kg)
- Eye Color: Black
- Hair Color: Black
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Michael Arrington
- Mother: Carolyn Arrington
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Michael and Eric Arrington
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Trishia Johnson
- Dating / Girlfriend: Rumored to have dated Serena Williams
- Children: Sons (LaVar) Daughter(s) (Marlee, Laila, and Penn Arrington)
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $45 Million
- Salary: $3,883,000
- Source of Income: Football Linebacker and Football Broadcaster
Retirement
Arrington’s agent Kevin Poston originally stated that his client planned to play during the 2007 NFL season. On September 23, 2007, the New York Daily News article verified his retirement.
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