Chad Ochocinco

Ochocinco played in 1997 and '99 at Santa Monica (CA) College, sitting out '98 to concentrate on academics ... In 20 games at Santa Monica, he caught 120 passes for 2100 yards and 23 touchdowns.

Career Events

Apr 20, 2006

Signed a 6-year contract extension

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Signed a 6-year, $35 million contract with the Cincinnati Bengals that included a $5 million signing bonus, a $3.5 million second-year option bonus, and annual workout bonuses of $250,000.

Apr 21, 2001

Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals

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Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2nd round (36th overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft.

Chad Ochocinco is getting his own cereal. The flashy Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver will be on boxes of "Ochocinco's," sold exclusively at Cincinnati-area Kroger's and on the Web site of the company that markets the cereal, PLB Sports beginning Sept. 7.

Recent tweets from @OGOchoCinco:

On the web:

Official Site: ochocinco.com

Current Contract Details

Contract Term:6 years
Contract Value:$ 35,500,000
Current Salary:$ 2,500,000
Signing Bonus:$ 5,000,000
Free Agent:2012
Current Agent:Drew Rosenhaus

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SIgned on April 20, 2009. The deal included a $3.5 million second-year option bonus, and annual workout bonuses of $250,000. 2011 is a club option ($6 million)