Jason Garrett is an American football coach and former professional footballer who has a net worth of $18 million. He has ranked #10 in the 10 Highest-Paid Coaches in the NFL list gaining $6 million annual salary.
Garrett was the head coach of Dallas Cowboys. He further worked as the offensive coordinator and assistant head coach for this club. Currently, he is working as the offensive coordinator for the New York Giants with a deal of $6 million annual salaries.
As a player, this 6ft 2in footballer played for numerous reputed clubs like New Orleans Saints, Dallas Cowboys, Ottawa Rough Riders, New York Giants, and so on. He was the winner of The Super Bowl Championship two times.
Jason Garrett: At a Glance
| Full Name | Jason Garrett |
| Date of Birth | 28 March 1966 |
| Birth Place | Abington, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6ft 2in |
| Weight | 90kg |
| Profession | Former footballer, Coach |
| Nationality | American |
| Salary (annual) | $6 million |
| Net worth | $18 million |
Early Life
Jason Garrett was born on 28 March 1966, in the city of Pennsylvania, the U.S. His father Jim Garrett was a professional football player and coach. Besides, his brothers Judd Garrett and John Morgan Garrett were also NFL football players and played for many clubs.
Jason attended the University School in Hunting Valley, Ohio where he lettered in football, baseball, and basketball. In 1984, he graduated from this school. Garrett further gained second-grade education at Holy Cross School in New Jersey. In his early collegiate life, he played in a quarterback position for the Freshman Team.
Career
Talk about his college career, he started his football career for the Freshman Team of Princeton University. Here, he played in quarterback position and registered 64 completions on 116 attempts for 996 yards. Later, he played for Columbia University where his father was the head coach.
Garrett’s professional football career started with the American team New Orleans Saints. Later, he signed with San Antonio Riders and Ottawa Rough Riders.
Jason spent most of his time on the professional American football team Dallas Cowboys. In 1993, his amazing performance in the practice squad listed him in the quarterback position of the main team. In 2000, he contracted with New York Saints where he played for three years.
Within his short football career, he had won the Super Bowl championship twice. He caught the attention of the club owners through his NFL passing rate over 83.
Talk about his coaching career, he has been a successful example to the club owners. He worked as a Head Coach for the Dallas Cowboys. Besides, he worked as an Offensive Coordinator and Assistant Head Coach for the team.
On 17 January 2020, Garrett signed with New York Saints as their Offensive Coordinator. He gets $6 million annual salaries from here.
Jason Garrett Wife of Recent Image
FAQs
Bill Belichick is the highest-paid NFL coach. Bill Belichick is the head coach of the New England Patriots. He gained $12 million for his coaching. However, Jason Garrett is also in the list of the highest-paid coaching staff.
Jason worked with the Cowboys as their head coach. The team had an 85-67 record over nine seasons when Garrett was their head coach. But, he was able to make the playoffs for three times only. Thus, Jason was fired from the coaching staff and hired Mike McCarthy.
Talk about Jason’s personal life, he is currently living in Dallas with his wife Brill. His father and brothers are also footballers. His father further worked as a coach for numerous clubs.
