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Johnny Hekker was born on 8 February, 1990 in Redmond, Washington, U.S., is an American football player (born 1990). Discover Johnny Hekker's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 34 years old?
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34 years old |
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Aquarius |
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8 February, 1990 |
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8 February |
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Redmond, Washington, U.S. |
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United States
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Johnny Hekker Height, Weight & Measurements
At 34 years old, Johnny Hekker height is 196 cm and Weight 103 kg.
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196 cm |
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103 kg |
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Who Is Johnny Hekker's Wife?
His wife is Makalya Hekker (m. 2015)
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Makalya Hekker (m. 2015) |
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Johnny Hekker Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Johnny Hekker worth at the age of 34 years old? Johnny Hekker’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Johnny Hekker's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
John Robert Hekker (born February 8, 1990) is an American football punter for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL).
Hekker attended Bothell High School in Bothell, Washington, and graduated in 2008.
He was the starting quarterback and punter of the Cougars football team during his senior year, leading them to a State Championship game, which they lost.
He also briefly played basketball for the school in his senior year.
Hekker played for the Oregon State Beavers football team while attending Oregon State University.
In 2008, Hekker was named the Sun Bowl Special Teams MVP after averaging 45 yards on 10 punts, including boots of 57 and 52 yards in the fourth quarter of a 3–0 win for the Beavers over the Pitt Panthers.
He was a four-year starter and finished his college career as one of Oregon State's most prolific punters.
In 2009, he was semi-finalist for the Ray Guy Award and the Phil Steele All-Pac-10 Second-team.
As a senior, Hekker recorded a total of 52 career punts over 50 yards, including 17 when he had six different games with at least one punt of 60+ yards.
He also had at least one punt of 50+ yards in every game but one in 2010.
Hekker had several memorable kicks as a Beaver.
One was the second-longest punt in school history.
The punt went for 74 yards in 2010 against USC.
Another was a negative-yardage punt when he shanked the ball for a loss of 4 yards.
For three years, Hekker also worked as the holder on placekicks.
As a Beaver, he set a single-game school record with a 52.5 average (six punts for 315 yards) against the Utah Utes in 2011.
Hekker ranked third-best in career-punt yardage in school history with a solid 41.3 yards average per punt.
In 2011, he earned College Football Performance Award Punter of the Week and was named to the Ray Guy Award Watch List – given annually to the nation's best punter.
Hekker earned Pac-12 Conference Honorable Mention with 87 career punts downed inside the 20-yard line in 2011.
He played college football at Oregon State and was signed by the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2012.
Hekker is a four-time First-team All-Pro and four-time Pro Bowler.
He also holds the NFL record for longest punt in Super Bowl history, with a 65-yarder that he delivered in Super Bowl LIII.
In 2012, Hekker was signed as an undrafted free agent with the St. Louis Rams.
During Week 2, Hekker was nominated for Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week after recording three punts for 163 yards and a 54.33 net punt average, with the longest punt being 66 yards.
Two weeks later against the Seattle Seahawks, Hekker threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Danny Amendola on a fake field goal.
He became the first Rams punter to throw a touchdown pass since the AFL-NFL merger.
During Week 5 against the Arizona Cardinals, Hekker set a Rams franchise record with a gross punting average of 56.9 in one game, beating the old mark of 56.0 set by Donnie Jones on three other occasions.
Hekker recorded seven punts for 398 yards in the game, placing three of his punts inside the opponent's 20-yard line.
He had two punts of 60 plus yards.
In doing so, he stopped Patrick Peterson from returning a punt for a touchdown against St. Louis, as he did in both rivalry games last season.
Hekker was again nominated for Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week.
During Week 10 against the San Francisco 49ers, Hekker converted on two fake punt passes for 40 yards, while having four punts with a 31-yard average and placing one of them inside the opponent's 20-yard line in a 24–24 tie.
The first of the two passes was an audible called by Hekker himself after gunner Rodney McLeod was left uncovered.
Hekker was again nominated for Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week.
Hekker finished his rookie season with 82 punts for 3,756 net yards for a 45.8 average.
On December 29, 2013, Hekker officially broke the single season record for net punt yards (44.2), previously held by Andy Lee (44) in 2006 for the San Francisco 49ers.
Hekker finished his second professional season with 78 punts for 3,609 net yards for a 46.27 average.
He earned Pro Bowl and First Team All-Pro honors.
On October 19, 2014, Hekker threw a pass to running back Benny Cunningham on a fake punt with 1:14 left in a game against the Seahawks.
On December 5, 2014, Hekker agreed to a six-year, $18 million contract extension with $9 million guaranteed.