Danny Amendola is a former wide receiver in the NFL who was signed by the Dallas Cowboys in 2008 after he remained undrafted that year. A Texas Tech University alumnus, Amendola since went on to play for the St. Louis Rams (Los Angeles Rams), New England Patriots, Miami Dolphins, Detroit Lions, and Houston Texans before retiring in July 2022. He was also signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad in 2009 but failed to make the cut to the final roster for the season.
Although Amendola as a wide receiver was much more consistent and put up better numbers towards the end of his career, his best time on the football field came without question while he was playing for the Patriots. He would go on to win 2 Super Bowls with the legendary Tom Brady leading the way from under center. Amendola was part of the Patriots Super Bowl XLIX and LI winning teams.
Danny Amendola Net Worth
Danny Amendola has an estimated net worth of $8 million as of 2024 according to Celebrity Net Worth. Despite having a successful career in the NFL with 2 rings to his name, Amendola took time to blossom into one of the main threats for his teams. However, the one advantage he had over many of his peers was his good looks which helped him bag multiple endorsement deals that further increased his net worth.
Danny Amendola Salary
Throughout his 13-year career in the NFL, Danny Amendola has earned a little over $38 million in cumulative salaries. His last contract in the NFL came with the Houston Texans in 2021 for a one-year deal worth $1.8 million.
The biggest contract that Amendola ever signed was a 5-year $28 million deal that he penned with the Patriots in 2013. This included a guaranteed sum of $10 million. As a result, Amendola earned $8.375 million in salaries that year, making it the biggest paycheck of his career. He earned a salary of $6 million in 2018.
Danny Amendola Endorsements
Well-regarded within the NFL for his good looks, Amendola has mostly promoted brands selling personal grooming or beauty products. As such, he has appeared in as many as four Gillette commercials. In addition to this, he appeared in commercials for NIVIA MEN in 2018.
Danny Amendola Charity Work
In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings in 2013, Amendola pledged to donate $100 for every catch that he caught and $200 for every catch that he dropped during the 2013 season. In 2014, Amendola established the Catches for Kids Foundation which strives to provide children and families in need with resources and opportunities.
Age | 38 years |
Residence | The Woodlands, Texas |
Source of wealth | Professional NFL player, Endorsements |
Salary | $1.8 million - last NFL salary |
Brands endorsed | Gillette, NIVIA MEN, Bridgestone |
Marital status | Single |
Charities supported | Catches for Kids |
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FAQs
A. Danny Amendola was an undrafted free agent signed by the Dallas Cowboys in 2008.
A. Danny Amendola played 13 seasons in the NFL before retiring in July 2022.
A. Danny Amendola played for various NFL teams during his career including the Rams, Lions, Patriots, Dolphins, and Texans. He was a member of the Cowboys and Eagles practice squad as well.
A. Danny Amendola has 2 Super Bowl rings with the New England Patriots which he won in Super Bowls XLIX and LI.