JON KITNA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Jon Kitna is now a high school math teacher

While browsing deadspin.com I came across this story about Jon Kitna becoming a high school math teacher. First I think its an amazing story. I can’t speak about Kitna’s post career finances, but I am greatly proud to see a guy who did not allow the NFL to define him, and who actually had a plan after football. I struggle to understand why so many college educated...
Via 60 Max Power O  |  2 days ago

Thanks for the memories Jon Kitna. Career retrospective

Jon Kitna – Math Teacher/QB/Coach Date of birth: September 21, 1972 (age 39) Place of birth: Tacoma, Washington Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 220 lb (100 kg) Career information: College: Central Washington Undrafted in 1996 Debuted in 1997 for the Seattle Seahawks Last played in 2011 for the Dallas Cowboys Early years John Kitna’s football career has come full...
Via NorthWest Sports Beat  |  3 days ago

Jon Kitna: Stereotypical Jock Teacher

We know you’ve been dying to know the affairs of Jon Kitna ever since Neckbeard replaced him as the guy to back up Tony Romo in Dallas. Well, it turns out Kitna is pursuing the career he thought he was going to have all along: teaching. The Seattle Times has the story about how Kitna never expected to make the NFL coming out of Central Washington University and how he assumed...
Via Kissing Suzy Kolber  |  6 days ago

Former NLF QB Jon Kitna, who is teaching HS algebra, donated a $50k weight room to his alma mater

Tacoma, WA -- Former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Jon Kitna retired from the NFL last year with a career 60% completion percentage. Now? He's teaching math at at Lincoln High School, his alma mater.... Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.com
Via Bob's Blitz  |  6 days ago
COWBOY (KYLE) ORTON

Report: Dallas signs Kyle Orton

It looks like there will be a new clipboard holder for the Cowboys as reports indicate that Dallas has signed the quarterback most recently with the Chiefs to a three-year deal.

Via The Penalty Flag  |  March 14, 2012

Former Cowboys QB Jon Kitna becomes a school teacher

Former Dallas Cowboys backup quarterback Jon Kitna announced his retirement from the NFL after a 16-year season and has now started a new career as a high school algebra teacher and football coach. Kitna has found employment at Lincoln High School in his hometown of Tacoma, Washington. Kitna went on the injured reserve list on December 15th this season with a back injury and finally...
Via thepigskinreport.com  |  January 30, 2012

Former Dallas Cowboys QB Jon Kitna Hired as High School Football Coach at Alma Mater

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Jon Kitna already has a new life after football. Well, sort of. Less than a month after informing the Cowboys he was retiring, Kitna has been hired as the head football coach at his alma mater, Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Wash. After graduating from Lincoln High, Kitna went on to earn his degree in math education from Central Washington University...
Via Rant Sports  |  January 27, 2012

Jon Kitna to coach football at Tacoma high school

Jon Kitna was hired as the football coach at Lincoln High School in Tacoma after retiring from a 15-year NFL career. Kitna was introduced Thursday. He was recently hired at his old high school as a math teacher. Kitna received his math education degree at Central Washington University, where he was a standout quarterback and led the Wildcats to a share of the 1995 NAIA national...
Via Fox Sports  |  January 26, 2012

Dallas Cowboys QB Jon Kitna Retires

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Jon Kitna informed the team on Thursday he will retire. Kitna was placed on injured reserve on Dec. 14 from a sore back that began plaguing him during training camp and never healed.  Kitna, whose contract expires at the end of the season, has not released a statement. The 39-year-old veteran completed a very successful NFL career, including stints with...
Via Rant Sports  |  January 13, 2012

Report: Cowboys backup QB Kitna to retire

Jon Kitna, who has been the backup quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys for the last three seasons, has informed the team he is retiring, according to a report by Brandon George of The Dallas Morning News. Kitna missed half of 2011 with an injured back. He was placed on injured reserve on Dec. 14. Kitna began his career in Seattle in 1997, where he signed to be Warren Moon's...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  January 12, 2012
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