Zach Cunningham is an American football linebacker for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL).
He was born on July 14, 1994, in Montgomery, Alabama. He attended Carver High School in Montgomery, where he played football, basketball, and baseball. He was a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Auburn University.
Professional Career Stats
Cunningham’s collegiate career was marked by impressive performances, earning him All-SEC honors and establishing himself as a defensive force. In 2017, he entered the NFL Draft, selected in the third round by the Houston Texans. Since then, he has solidified his position as a key player in the Texans’ defense.
Throughout his career, Cunningham has consistently demonstrated his ability to disrupt opposing offenses. His tackling prowess is undeniable, with a career total of 524 tackles, including 11.5 sacks. His athleticism and instincts have also led to an interception and four forced fumbles. Cunningham’s contributions have not gone unnoticed, earning him recognition as the Texans’ Defensive Player of the Year in 2021.
Height and Weight
Zach Cunningham is 6 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 240 pounds.
College, Draft, Teams Played
Zach Cunningham attended Auburn University from 2013 to 2016. He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the third round (88th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Jersey Number
Zach Cunningham wears jersey number 41 for the Houston Texans.
Super Bowl Wins
Zach Cunningham has not won a Super Bowl.
Religion and Ethnicity
Zach Cunningham is a Christian. He is of African American descent.
Parents and Siblings
Zach Cunningham’s parents are Zach Cunningham Sr. and Lisa Cunningham. He has three siblings: two brothers and one sister.
Wife or girlfriend and children
Zach Cunningham is not married and does not have any children.
Weekly and Annual Salary
Zach Cunningham’s current weekly salary is $115,385. His annual salary is $6,030,080.
Net Worth
Zach Cunningham’s estimated net worth is $5 million.
