John Randle

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Randle
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 12, 1967(1967-12-12)
Age	57
Birthplace	Mumford
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Sagittarius

John Randle Biography

John Randle is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 12, 1967 in Mumford, Texas, United States. Hall of Fame defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks.

He was mentioned in a report by He was cited by Brett Favre as the most underrated player the quarterback ever played against. as the underrated player that the quarterback has ever faced.

Randle played his first season in 1990. Randle went to his first Pro Bowl in 1993 after recording 11.5 sacks, and quickly became one of the dominant defensive tackles of his era. Once Henry Thomas left the Vikings, Randle increased his training regimen. Randle would record double-digit sacks during nine different seasons, including a career-high and league-leading 15.5 sacks in 1997.

Randle left the NFL tied with Richard Dent for 5th in number of career sacks. His 137.5 career sacks remains the second highest total by a defensive tackle in NFL history, only ranking below fellow Vikings legend Alan Page who had a total of 148.5 sacks. Over his career, he was named to seven Pro Bowl squads. He was named All Tackle Machine of 1999 by Tackle: The Magazine.

His older brother Ervin Randle was a linebacker.

John Randle Net Worth

John Randle is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Randle 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He wasn’t drafted, and he tried out with his team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers before making the Vikings team in the year 1990.

The 137.5 sacks were the highest number of a defensive tackle ever in NFL in history, at the moment of his retirement in 2004.

John Anthony Randle (born December 12, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings and the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). On February 6, 2010, he was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Born in Mumford, Texas, Randle was raised poor and worked odd jobs when he was young. His brother Ervin Randle played as a linebacker in the NFL for eight years. Randle played high school football in Hearne, Texas. He started his college playing career at Trinity Valley Community College, before transferring to Texas A&M University–Kingsville.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is John Randle Dating?

According to our records, John Randle married to Candace Randle , Rosie Randle. As of December 1, 2023, John Randle’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Randle celebrates birthday on December 12 of every year.

Top Facts about John Randle

1. John Randle played in the NFL for 14 seasons.
2. He was a defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks.
3. Randle was named to seven Pro Bowls.
4. He recorded 137.5 career sacks, ranking him sixth all-time.
5. Randle was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2010.
6. He was known for his intense on-field persona and trash-talking.
7. Randle had six seasons with double-digit sack totals.
8. He led the league in sacks twice (1997, 1998).
9. Randle was undrafted out of Texas A&M-Kingsville in 1990.
10. He started every game he played from 1992-2001 (176 games).

What happened to John Randle?

After football and legacy He was also inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame during the same year and had his number retired by his former high school team. He lives in Medina, Minnesota with his wife and children. In 2019, Randle was also inducted into the Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame.

What was John Randle nickname?

His nickname was “ Motor Mouth.” As John Randle enters the Pro Football Hall of Fame with the Class of 2010 this weekend (only the 14th undrafted player to enter the Hall), I pause to remember a man who played the game of football the way it was supposed to be played.

How long did John Randle play in the NFL?

Biography. Randle’s fierce style of play and emotional leadership were hallmarks of his 11 seasons with the Vikings (1990-2000). He played 14 NFL seasons , ending his career with Seattle from 2001-03.

Who is John Randle Hearne?

American football player Randle was born on December 12, 1967, in Hearne, Texas, where he and his older brother Ervin (who was also a football player who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1985-92) were raised by their single mother, Martha. His mother was employed as a maid, and Randle grew up very poor.

Who invented the term sack?

David “Deacon” Jones , the Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive end who coined the term “sack,” has died. The Class of 1980 inductee passed away on Monday evening after lengthy illness. He was 74.