Hendon Hooker, full name, Alan Hendon Hooker is an American football quarterback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League.
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Hendon Hooker Biography, age and birthday
Hooker was born to his parents on January 13, 1998, in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States, hence, he is 25 years old now.
Hendon Hooker Height and weight
The 25-year-old NFL player stands tall at the height of 6 ft 4 in or 1.93 m and possesses a body of 222 lb or 101 kg.
Hendon Hooker College and draft
Hooker attended James B. Dudley High School in Greensboro, North Carolina, where he played high school football. During his high school career, he passed for 6,027 yards with 55 touchdowns and rushed for 2,975 yards and 48 touchdowns.
He attended two colleges before graduating. He first attended Virginia Tech where he plays for the school’s team from 2017 to 2020.
In 2021, Hooker transferred to the University of Tennessee, where he played for the school’s team under head coach Josh Heupel. He played for Tennessee from 2021 to 2022. He was named the SEC Offensive Player of the Year in 2022.
Hooker was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft.
Hendon Hooker Team, jersey number and position
He plays for the Detroit Lions who selected him in the 2023 NFL Draft. His position is Quarterback. His jersey number is 12.
Hendon Hooker Family, girlfriend, kids, parents, siblings
He is the son of the North Carolina A&T Hall of Fame quarterback Alan Hooker and wife Wendy Hooker. He is from a family of three siblings – two boys and a girl and he happens to be the middle child. He has an older sister named Nile, who has helped him manage his social media presence and NIL deals, and a younger brother Alston, who plays quarterback at North Carolina A&T.
He is not a father yet. We are yet to confirm whether or not he has a girlfriend since he has decided to keep information about his love life away from the general public.
Hendon Hooker Salary and net worth
He has not signed any contract with the Lions yet, hence, he does not receive a salary as a football player.
Having said that, he is said to have an estimated net worth of $350K
Hendon Hooker Instagram and Twitter
Twitter: @henhook2
Instagram: @henhook_112
