Edward Wesley Rodgers is a celebs father. He is best known for being the father of NFL player Aaron Rodgers who holds the winner position of Best NFL Player ESPY Award four times and is renowned as one of the most brilliant quarterbacks of all time.
Likewise, Edward is also famous for being the dad of his other son Jordan Rodgers who is equally renowned in American Sports Media. Besides this, he is a Chiropractor by his profession. What actually does Chiropractor means? And from when he is practicing this profession? What about his love life? Was he into football games just like his celebrity son?
Let’s have a look at Edward Wesley Rodger’ personal and professional life. Also, let’s get to know about his famous sons too. Here’s the detail below.
What Is The Birth Date Of Edward Wesley Rodgers? More On His Early Life
Edward was born to Edward Wesley Rodgers Sr. and Kathryn Christine Odell on February 9, 1955. His birthplace was Brazos County, Texas USA. As of 2022, he is 67 years of age and his zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Apart from this, more information regarding his early life and siblings is out of reach. Talking about his upbringing, he may have grown up in his native state of Texas. Besides, he belongs to mixed ethnicity (English, Irish and German) and holds American Nationality.
Edward is a Christian and raised his sons in the same religion.
Details on Edward Wesley Rodgers’ Education and Training
Regarding his education, Edward did his graduation in Physical Education /Exercise Science from California State University, Chico. Additionally, he attended Western States Chiropractic College and completed his graduation in Chiropractic doctoral course in 1997. Likewise, he also was a member of the American College of Sports Medicine.
Getting ahead in his training, Edward is likely to be well-trained in many aspects of Chiropractic like Traditional Chiropractic Manipulation, Cox Spinal Decompression Therapy, and Sports Injury Specialist Training. Moreover, the celeb’s dad is knowledgable in Nutritional Counselling, Myofascial Release Therapy, Prescription Therapeutic Wraps, Trigger point therapy, and many more.
Aaron Rodger’s father Edward Wesley Rodgers Is A Chiropractor by Profession
Right after he completed his graduation degree, he started his career as a Traditional Chiropractor where a manipulative treatment of misalignments of joints, especially of the spinal column, is given to patients. It’s already been 24 years since Dr. Ed Rodgers (aka Edward) is working as a chiropractic specialist.
Edward Wesley Rodgers in his workspace.Correspondingly, Dr. Ed has also been working as a Sports Injury Specialist. At the same time, Edward has his own clinic named Rodgers CHIROPRACTIC AND LASER THERAPY in Chico, California. The clinic has also introduced a high-tech therapy device to regenerate cells in the body.
He Is A Former Offensive Lineman As Well
During his college days, Edward used to be a football player. From the year 1973 to 1976, he even played as the Offensive Lineman for the Chico State Wildcats, the athletic teams of California State University. As a result, people often get to see Edward Wesley tossing the football with his popular sons.
Edward Wesley Rodgers’ Personal Life: Who He Is Married to?
Edward, the former offensive lineman is married to dancer Darla Leigh Pittman since the 5th of April 1980. They tied the knot in Mendocino County, California. As per sources, the couple met in college for the first time.
By fate, both of them enrolled in the same university, came across each other, fell in love, and thereupon vowed a lifetime commitment. It’s been more than four decades since the romantic duo are enjoying their marital life.
Edward with his wife. Source: His son’s InstagramDespite their secretive nature, the couple gets captured in a camera on happy terms together. They still share a blissful committed relationship.
Edward Wesley Rodgers shares three sons with his Wife
In 42 years of married life, the couple gave birth to 3 sons altogether, named Aaron Charles Rodgers, Jordan Rodgers, and Luke Rodgers. Let’s have a look at their son’s detail.
Edward Wesley Rodger with his sons and wife. Source: His son’s InstagramEdward’s Sons, Luke, and Jordan
His eldest son Luke Rodger seems a little bit private among all three brothers. Nonetheless, we can see his life moments on his Instagram account. Moving on to his profession, according to sources, he is a sports commentator on college football games.
Likewise, Edward’s youngest son Jordan (born on August 30, 1988) is also into sports as a commentator and also a former American football quarterback.
Edward Wesley Rodgers Is A Proud Father Of Aaron Rodgers
A father is always proud of all his children whether they live private or become a celebrity especially when they are loving and caring and so is Edward Wesley Rodgers. However, among three sons, he is mostly known for being the dad of Aaron Rodgers. So, let’s have a short bio on Aaron Rodgers.
Aaron (aka Aaron Charles Rodgers) came into this world on December 2, 1983. Per Edward, his son was interested in football from an early age. He said, “he used to sit on the couch and watch the entire N.F.L game without fidgeting, his eyes riveted to the screen.” By following his heart, Aaron grew up to be the most popular player in American football playing as the Quarterback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). In this regard, Edward told New York Times,
I remember distinctly saying I’ve got a son who’s a high school quarterback in Chico who I think might be pretty decent, he has always had this interesting combination of being really humble and extremely confident.”
Wesley’s son started his football career at Buttle college in 2002 and then entered the California Golden Bears. Later, in 2005, he got selected for the first round of the NFL draft by the Packers and began his professional career which is still going on.
Is Edward Wesley Rodgers Active on Social Media
On counting his Social Networking Sites, he is just on Twitter. The Chiropractic therapist opened his Twitter account in December 2014 under the username @edrodgersdc. He has 528 followers on his Twitter account with 1,013 Tweets in total.
On the other side, we can also find his clinic ‘Rodgers Chiropractic and laser Therapy’ page in which we can see his photo as a profile picture. The page is all about updating information about his clinic’s facility. The last update is on June 30.
Edward Wesley Rodgers’ Net Worth
As already said that Edward is a former lineman and is a chiropractor professionally. Even in his 60s, he works as a therapist and possesses his own clinic in California which means he is still an earning man. Looking after all his working career, it wouldn’t be wrong to say that he has amassed a lot of money.
So, as per different websites, his net worth is about $500000. While his famous son Aaron has a net worth of $200 million.