Zachary Taylor Warner, better known as Zach, is an up-and-coming football player who has yet to officially start his first NFL game. Though he has made plenty of appearances in the limelight as the son of retired NFL quarterback Kurt Warner, Zach has decided that it’s finally time to make his own name in the big leagues. Here’s everything you need to know about Zachary Taylor Warner, from how much he’s worth to how tall he is and what college football team he plays on.
Career Highlights
Zachary Taylor Warner, Kurt Warner’s son, had a very successful career in the NFL. His first three years were with the Tennessee Titans where he learned from quarterback Steve McNair. Following his time in Tennessee, he was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals. In 2001, he helped lead the Cardinals to a 13-3 regular season record and victory over Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl XXXVII.
His last few seasons were spent with the New York Giants, who acquired him as an unrestricted free agent following the 2004 season. Zachary Taylor Warner ended his nine-year career having thrown for 24,642 yards and 162 touchdowns on 3235 attempts. He led his team to the playoffs six times, including one Super Bowl appearance. He has been inducted into two Pro Football Hall of Fames: College Football and Professional Football.
Zachery Taylor Warner Has His Own Show on NFL Network
Zachery Taylor Warner, son of former NFL quarterback Kurt Warner, has his own show on the NFL Network. Titled The Moment, the show takes you inside the game with one player each week to get their perspective on a pivotal moment from their season. The first episode was all about how Aaron Rodgers became a legend against the Bears in 2010; while episode two focused on Odell Beckham Jr.’s catch against Dallas in 2014.
In this week’s episode, which airs at 10:30 pm ET Thursday night on the NFL Network, Zachery talks to Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green about scoring his first touchdown in Week 1 against Baltimore. I couldn’t believe it, says Green. I didn’t know what happened because I thought it was out of bounds so I just started running as fast as I could up the field.
Zachery tells him that his dad will be watching the big game Sunday when Cincinnati faces New England at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro. He’ll be watching, says Zachery when asked if he’ll send a message for dad Kurt to deliver. Yeah.
Green has already given himself advice for next time he scores and plans on trying for more than one touchdown next time around: Hopefully I can go back-to-back this week, maybe score three touchdowns!
Family Life
Zachary Taylor Warner is the son of NFL quarterback Kurt Warner. Zachary was born on April 4th, 1999 and his father won the Super Bowl with the St. Louis Rams in 2000. As a child, he attended Westfield High School in Spokane, Washington where he played football for four years on both offense and defense. After high school, he went on to star at Eastern Washington University before transferring to USC where he graduated with a degree in communications from the Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism.
Currently Zachary works as a sports broadcaster for Fox Sports 1/2 as well as doing game commentary for Pac-12 football games. The aspiring sportscaster will be broadcasting this year’s college football playoffs and Peach Bowl which are set to take place January 1st, 2018.
It was revealed that Zachary has been suffering from Stage 2 Hodgkin’s lymphoma since December of 2016 but remains optimistic about his health. His prognosis states that he should be able to return to work after completing treatment in May.
When asked how the diagnosis had affected him and his family, he said There are just some things you have to put your faith in…I have an incredible amount of faith. His father Kurt also shared sentiments saying He doesn’t complain about anything, I think we’ve done a really good job raising him.
Net Worth
Zachary Taylor Warner’s net worth is not available, but his father Kurt Warner’s net worth was $50 million in 2018.
Zachary T. Warner was born on July 19, 1994 in Westlake Village, California.
He attended the University of Southern California and majored in Film Production.
He recently played for the Marshall Thundering Herd football team as a wide receiver.
As an actor, he has appeared on episodes of The Young and The Restless and General Hospital. He also served as assistant coach at Oaks Christian School.
Warner lives with his parents and siblings Kade Warner, Riley Leigh Warner, Alli Faith Warner in Westlake Village, CA.
Quick Facts About Zachary Taylor Warner
Zachary Taylor Warner is the son of NFL Quarterback Kurt Warner.
He was born on March 4, 1988 in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Zachary grew up in a farming community with his four siblings.
Zachary attended Northern Iowa University where he majored in Health Science Education.
He played college football for Northern Iowa Panthers, where he led them to two NCAA FCS Championship Games and won one.
Currently, Zachary is a coach at Northern Iowa University.