Colt Brennan was an American football player who played quarterback. He played college football for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, where he was a two-time, third-team All-American before being drafted in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins. On August 3, he made his NFL debut in the 2008 Hall of Fame Game against the Indianapolis Colts. Brennan signed with the Oakland Raiders on August 7, 2010. Brennan signed a one-year contract with the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League on June 3, 2011. Brennan signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League on February 28, 2012. Brennan was assigned to the Arena Football League’s Los Angeles Kiss on October 29, 2013. Later, on March 8, 2014, he was let go by the Kiss after being diagnosed with a brain injury sustained in a car accident in 2010.
How much was Colt Brennan Net Worth?
Colt Brennan was a retired NFL player with a net worth of $1.8 million as of 2021. There are no details about his new job or profession after he retires. On July 14, 2008, he signed a four-year, $1.8 million contract with the Washington Redskins, according to Spotrac. This contract required him to earn an average of $450,450. He didn’t have any endorsement contracts. However, he was primarily sponsored by the football teams for which he played. Prior to his death, his source of wealth was his NFL career.
NFL Quarterback Colt Brennan Dies At 37:
Colt Brennan was discovered unconscious in a hotel room on May 10, 2021, after ingesting fentanyl. He was admitted to a hospital in Newport Beach, California, and died the next day, at the age of 37. He attempted to enter a detox center hours before ingesting fentanyl but was turned away due to a lack of open beds. For several years, the quarterback allegedly struggled with alcohol and drug addiction.