Kyle Eckel
- January 4, 2024
- American Football Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kyle Eckel |
| Occupation | American Football Player |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 30, 1981(1981-12-30) |
| Age | 43 |
| Birthplace | Philadelphia |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Philadelphia |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Kyle Eckel Biography
| Name | Kyle Eckel |
| Birthday | Dec 30 |
| Birth Year | 1981 |
| Place Of Birth | Philadelphia |
| Home Town | Philadelphia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Kyle Eckel is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on December 30, 1981 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, United States. Kyle Eckel (born December 30, 1981) is a former American football fullback who played in the National Football League. He was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2005 and won Super Bowl XLIV with the New Orleans Saints, beating the Indianapolis Colts. He played college football at Navy.
Eckel was signed to the Patriots’ practice squad on September 3, 2007, at a salary of $125,000, significantly higher than that season’s base salary for practice squad players ($79,900).
Eckel was signed by his hometown Philadelphia Eagles on October 21, 2008. He played much of the season as a special teams starter and short yardage running back. Eckel was named the most valuable special teams performer in a divisional round playoff victory against the New York Giants at the Meadowlands.
The Patriots released Eckel on August 26, 2008, in the first round of preseason cuts. He was re-signed to the Patriots roster on September 15, 2008, the day after their Week 2 game. The Patriots again released Eckel on September 22.
Eckel was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent on April 26, 2005. He was waived by the team on September 3.
Kyle Eckel Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | American Football Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kyle Eckel is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kyle Eckel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Eckel attended the Naval Academy and was ranked as a preseason All-American and the top NFL fullback prospect in the country by draftboardinsider.com prior to his senior season at Navy. He was also nominated as a preseason candidate for the 2004 Doak Walker Award. He rushed for 1,147 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior, notably rushing 26 times for a career-high 179 yards and one touchdown against Army en route to being named the Philadelphia Sportswriters Most Valuable Player of the Army-Navy game for the second consecutive year.
Eckel was claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins and subsequently placed on the Reserve/Military list on September 7, 2005, just days after being claimed by the Dolphins.
The Dolphins received a roster exemption for Eckel after his return to the team, allowing him to practice without counting against roster limits. He was not activated during the season, and was an exclusive rights free agent in the 2007 offseason. He was re-signed to a one-year contract on March 19, 2007, but released on September 1 during final cuts.
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Facts & Trivia
Kyle Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kyle Eckel celebrates birthday on December 30 of every year.
Top Facts about Kyle Eckel
- Kyle Eckel played fullback in the NFL from 2005-2010.
- He won two Super Bowl championships with the New England Patriots.
- Eckel also played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Miami Dolphins, and San Diego Chargers.
- He rushed for a total of 260 yards and scored three touchdowns in his career.
- Eckel was known for his blocking ability and special teams contributions.
- He played college football at Navy and was a team captain.
- After retiring from football, Eckel became a high school football coach.
- He is also involved in charitable work supporting military veterans.
- Eckel has been honored by the Navy Athletics Hall of Fame.
- His jersey number (32) was retired by his high school alma mater.