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Bobby Hebert Bio Wiki Age Wife Cajun Cannon Saints and Net Worth

Bobby Hebert is an American sportscaster and former American football quarterback. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) and the United States Football League (USFL) from 1983 to 1996 for the Michigan Panthers, New Orleans Saints, Oakland Invaders, and Atlanta Falcons.

Bobby became inducted into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in 2000. Currently, he serves as the host of an afternoon radio show on WWL AM 870 and WWL-FM 105.3 in New Orleans.

Bobby was born on August 19, 1960, in Cut Off, Louisiana,United States. He is62 years old.

He is a man of above-average stature and stands at a height of6 ft 4 in(Approx. 1.93 m).

He was born and raised in Cut Off, Louisiana by his parentsBobby Joseph Hebert Sr., andPaula Galliano. Bobby has a sister namedJilland a brother namedBilly Bob. He holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity.

Bobby was previously married to Teresa in 1981. The two divorced in 2006. Together, they share four children Cammy, T-Bob, Ryan, and Beaux. Currently, Bobby is married to Joan. The couple celebrated their wedding in 2009.

He graduated from South Lafourche High School. Later, Bobby attended Northwestern State University. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) and the United States Football League (USFL) from 1983 to 1996 for the Michigan Panthers, New Orleans Saints, Oakland Invaders, and Atlanta Falcons.

Nicknamed the “Cajun Cannon”, Hebert led the Panthers to the USFL championship in the league’s inaugural season. Later he helped bring the Saints their first winning season and playoff appearance in franchise history

In 1985, Bobby’s rookie season with the NFL’s New Orleans Saints. He was made starting quarterback with John Fourcade as a backup in 1987. In the 1988 NFL Season on November 20, he completed 20 of 23 passes for 194 yards and 3 touchdown passes in the Saints’ 42-0 rout over the Denver Broncos.

In 1991 and 1992, Bobby led the Saints to excellent starts and impressive playoff appearances. He became honored by gracing the front cover of the October 7, 1991 Sports Illustrated. He became inducted into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in 2000.

Bobby owns Cajun Cannon’s restaurant, which is unlike any other sports-themed restaurant. By combining Louisiana sports culture and authentic Louisiana food culture, he created a venue that appeals to sports fans and foodies alike. The restaurant provides the perfect blend of comfort and luxury.

In 1993, Bobby became signed by the Atlanta Falcons and was selected for the Pro Bowl that season. He continued to play for the Atlanta Falcons as a backup to Jeff George in 1994 and 1995. He became the starter again in 1996 and retired after his 1996 season with the Falcons.

Bobby was among the greatest quarterbacks in the USFL’s short history. In 1983, he received the USFL championship with the Michigan Panthers, defeating the Philadelphia Stars, 24–22. The team struggled with injuries in 1984.

In 1985, the Panthers were merged with the Oakland Invaders and Bobby again led his team to the finals against the Stars. This time his team fell short and the Stars won 28–24. In three years in the USFL, Bobby completed 773 of 1,407 passes for 13,137 passing yards. He is the USFL’s all-time leader in passing yardage.

Currently, Bobby serves as the host of an afternoon radio show on WWL AM 870 and WWL-FM 105.3 in New Orleans.

He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Bobby’s estimated net worth is$2 million.

Bobby is an American sportscaster and former American football quarterback. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) and the United States Football League (USFL).

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