A.J. McCarron - Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 13, 1990
Position: Quarterback (QB)
College: University of Alabama

Professional Career

• Cincinnati Bengals (2014-2015)
  • Drafted in the 5th round of the 2014 NFL Draft (Pick 164 overall).
  • Served primarily as a backup quarterback during his tenure.
  • Played in 3 regular season games over two seasons.
  • Completed a total of 23 passes for 244 yards with 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions.

College Career at Alabama

• McCarron was a key player for the Alabama Crimson Tide from 2010 to 2013.
• Led Alabama to two BCS National Championships in 2012 and 2013.
• Won the prestigious Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award in 2013.
• Finished his college career with 9,019 passing yards, 77 touchdowns, and a passer rating of 175.5.

Notable Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his leadership qualities and poise under pressure.
• Was part of a dominant Alabama team that had a significant impact on college football during his tenure.
• After his NFL career, McCarron has continued to be involved in football, including playing in the XFL and other leagues.

Personal Life

• A.J. McCarron is known for his community involvement and philanthropic efforts.
• He has made appearances in various media outlets and has maintained a presence in the sports community.

A.J. McCarron had a notable college career that set the stage for his time in the NFL. While his professional career was brief, his contributions to the teams he played for and his success at Alabama have left a lasting impression in the football world.