Eric Kendricks
- January 4, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Eric Kendricks |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 29, 1992(1992-02-29) |
Age | 32 |
Birthplace | Clovis |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Eric Kendricks Biography
Name | Eric Kendricks |
Birthday | Feb 29 |
Birth Year | 1992 |
Place Of Birth | Clovis |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Parents | Yvonne Thagon, Horace (Marv) Kendricks |
Siblings | Mychal Kendricks, Danielle Kendricks |
Eric Kendricks is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on February 29, 1992 in Clovis, California, United States. Linebacker who was drafted 45th overall by the Minnesota Vikings in 2015.
He was the Minnesota Vikings’ second pick of the 2015 NFL Draft, behind the 11th overall pick Trae Waynes.
Eric-Nathan M. Kendricks (born February 29, 1992) is an American football middle linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UCLA. As a senior in 2014, he won the Butkus Award as the nation’s top collegiate linebacker and received All- American honors. He was drafted by the Vikings in the second round, 45th overall of the 2015 NFL Draft.
Kendricks attended Herbert Hoover High School in Fresno, California, where he earned three letters for coach Pat Plummer playing linebacker, quarterback, running back, kicker, and punter and serving as team captain his junior and senior seasons. He was teammates with his brother as a sophomore in 2007. As a junior in 2008, he was named first-team All-league defense and was credited with 85 tackles and two sacks, as well as 10 touchdowns on offense. As a senior in 2009, he registered 117 tackles and two interceptions on defense and scored 14 touchdowns on offense. For his senior season efforts, he was named first-team All-league defense by the Fresno Bee. Kendricks also earned multiple letters in basketball (team captain and first-team All-league in ’09) for coach Nick French and baseball (first-team All-league in ’09 and ’10) for coach Sam Flores. He was named 2010 male Tri-Athlete of the Year at his school.
He was born and raised in Clover, California, by his mother, Yvonne, and his father, Marvin, who was a former professional running back. His brother, Mychal, is also a pro football player whose played for the Eagles. He has a sister named Danielle.
Eric Kendricks Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Eric Kendricks is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eric Kendricks 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was awarded a full athletic scholarship to play linebacker for the UCLA football team. In his 2014 senior season, he was an All-American, winning the Butkus Award for the nation’s top linebacker.
In December 2015, he won the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month award.
Kendricks’ brother, Mychal, also plays linebacker in the NFL. Their father led the Bruins in rushing in 1970 and 1971.Kendricks is the only active NFL player to be born on a leap day.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Weight | 227 lbs |
Eric Kendricks height 6 ft 0 in Eric weight 227 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Eric Kendricks Dating?
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In week 6 against the Philadelphia Eagles, Kendricks forced a fumble on tight end Zach Ertz that was recovered by teammate Anthony Barr in the 38-20 win. In week 7 against the Detroit Lions, Kendricks recorded a team high 12 tackles in the 42-30 win. In week 16 against the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football, Kendricks recovered a fumble forced by Anthony Barr on Aaron Jones and recovered another fumble forced by Harrison Smith on Davante Adams during the 23–10 loss. During Kendricks’ second fumble recovery, he suffered a quad injury and was forced to exit the game.
Facts & Trivia
Eric Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eric Kendricks celebrates birthday on February 29 of every year.
Kendricks entered his senior season in 2014 as a starter for the third straight year. He led the Football Bowl Subdivision with 149 solo tackles, and set the UCLA record for career tackles with 481, breaking the previous mark of 468 set by Jerry Robinson (1976–1978). In the Bruins’ 40–35 win over Kansas State in the Alamo Bowl, Kendricks was named the game’s defensive most valuable player after recording 10 tackles, including three tackles for loss. For the season, he won the Butkus Award, given annually to the top linebacker in college football and becoming UCLA’s first winner. The Walter Camp Football Foundation selected him as a second-team All-American, and he was also named second-team All-Pac-12.
Is Eric Kendricks married?
Ally and Eric were married in Napa, California, at a beautiful property owned by a family friend, and Eric added a unique spark to the day by parking two cars – his 1993 Mustang 5.0 and a borrowed 2014 SLS-AMG Black Series – near the venue’s entrance. “I wanted to have some cool cars,” said Eric. “That was big for me.
How many games did Eric Kendricks miss?
Kendricks spent 11 days in COVID protocols and was forced to miss the Vikings’ season finale against the Bears. The 29-year-old finished his seventh NFL season with a career-high 143 tackles (81 solo), five sacks, four passes defensed, two interceptions and a fumble recovery in 15 games.
How old is Eric Kendricks?
30 years (February 29, 1992)
What teams did Eric Kendricks play for?
Minnesota Vikings
How much does Eric Kendricks make?
Contract:5 yr(s) / $50,000,000
Average Salary| $10,000,000
Total Guarantees| $25,000,000
Guaranteed at Signing| $11,638,080
Free Agent:| 2024 / UFA