Jared Penning

Jared Penning (born September 17, 2000) is an American professional football guard. He played college football for the Northern Iowa Panthers.

College career Penning played college football for the Northern Iowa Panthers from 2019 to 2024. He played in 48 games across multiple positions on the offensive line, earning first-team All-Missouri Valley Football Conference honors in 2023 and second-team All-MVFC in 2024. Penning was a STATS third-team All-American in 2023.

Professional career

After not being selected in the 2025 NFL draft, Penning signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent. On August 26, 2025, he was waived by the team but was signed to the practice squad the following day. Penning signed a reserve/future contract with Baltimore on January 5, 2026. He was waived by the Ravens on July 25.

Personal life His brother Trevor, was drafted in the first round of 2022 NFL draft and currently plays for the Los Angeles Chargers.