Malik Hooker

Quick Facts

Full Name	Malik Hooker
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 2, 1996(1996-04-02)
Age	28
Birthplace	New Castle
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Aries

Malik Hooker Biography

Malik Hooker is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on April 2, 1996 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States. Malik Hooker, born April 2, 1996, is an American safety football player for the Indianapolis Colts (NFL). Hooker played college football at Ohio State. He was the Colts’ 15th overall pick during the 2017 NFL Draft. Hooker won the 2015 CFP National Championship and was named First Team All-American while at Ohio State.

Hooker was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round (15th overall), of the 2017 NFL Draft. Hooker was selected second to Jamal Adams, LSU’s safety.

On May 1, 2020, the Colts declined the fifth-year option on Hookers’ contract, making him a free agent in 2021.

Hooker was signed by the Indianapolis Colts to a four-year fully guaranteed contract worth $12.59 Million. This contract also includes a $2.29 million signing bonus.

Malik Hooker Net Worth

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

Hooker, who redshirted his first year at Ohio State, in 2014, played in all 13 Ohio State games in 2015. He recorded 10 tackles, mostly for special teams, and he also participated in the game’s final quarter. In 2016, Hooker was a redshirt sophomore and took over as free safety. He recorded his first two interceptions in his career during the first game. Hooker was named First Team All-Big Ten on November 29, 2016. Hooker chose to skip the two remaining years of eligibility in order to enter the 2017 NFL Draft. Hooker had surgery for a torn hip labrum and a sports hernia during his college career. Hooker was unable to participate in the combined.

In the Indianapolis Colts’ season opener at the Los Angeles Rams, Hooker made his professional regular season debut and recorded four combined tackles. Hooker was named in Darius Butler’s place on September 17th, 2017. Butler had a hamstring injury that forced him to miss the season opener. Hooker made his first start in his career. Hooker made two combined tackles and deflected one pass. He also recorded his first interception against a Carson Palmer pass during Week 2’s 16-13 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. In Week 2, Hooker made three combined tackles and broke up a pass. He also intercepted Deshone Kizer’s pass in the Colts’ 31 to 28 victory over the Cleveland Browns. Hooker had a week 4 combined tackle, a pass deflection and another interception against Russell Wilson in their 46-18 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. This was Hooker’s third consecutive interception-worthy game. Hooker had five combined tackles in a 26-23 win against the San Francisco 49ers on October 8, 2017. Hooker was injured in Week 7. He made two solo tackles during Week 7. Hooker then left the Colts’ 27-0 defeat to the Jacksonville Jaguars in quarter 2. Hooker had suffered a torn MCL and ACL. Hooker was placed on injured reserve by the Indianapolis Colts on October 24, 2017. He would need surgery and will miss the rest of the 2017 season. Hooker finished his rookie season with 22 combined tackles (16 solo), 4 pass deflections and 3 interceptions in 7 games and 6 starts.

In February 2017, Hooker went through two surgeries to repair a hernia and a torn labrum. He attended the NFL Scouting Combine, but was unable to participate in any of the drills. 122 NFL scouts and representatives attended Ohio State’s Pro Day and met with multiple head coaches, including Bill Belichick (Patriots), Todd Bowles (Jets), Jim Caldwell (Lions), John Harbaugh (Ravens), Hue Jackson (Browns), Marvin Lewis (Bengals), Mike Mularkey (Titans), Sean Payton (Saints), and Mike Tomlin (Steelers). Hooker was projected to be a top 15 pick by NFL draft experts and analysts. He was ranked the top free safety in the draft by DraftScout.com and was ranked the second best safety in the draft, behind Jamal Adams, by Sports Illustrated, ESPN, Pro Football Focus, NFL analyst Mike Mayock, and NFL analyst Bucky Brooks.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Malik Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Malik Hooker celebrates birthday on April 2 of every year.