Table of Biography
Erik McCoy is a famous American football player. Erik McCoy plays for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League in the center position.
Early Life and Childhood
Erik McCoy was born on August 27, 1997, in Lufkin, Texas, United States. His full name is Erik McCoy and he is 25 years as of 2023. He is American by nationality and his birth sign is Virgo.
Moreover, he was raised in Lufkin and follows the Christian religion. His mother’s name is Stacie Davis but has not shared any details about his father and siblings.
Erik McCoy – Education
He studied at Lufkin High School. However, his additional academic credentials are unavailable on the web and McCoy might have skipped college to pursue his professional career.
Career and Professional Life
Moving on to his career, McCoy is a famous American football player. Moreover, he plays in the center position for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. In addition, he played college football at Texas A&M University from 2015 to 2018.
Aside from his professional career, McCoy has also participated in other extracurricular activities and inspired many ambitious footballers. However, after playing his first year at Texas A&M in 2015, he earned a starting spot as a redshirt freshman in 2016 and went on to play all 38 games during his career.
Later, in 2018, he played in the 2019 NFL Draft. The New Orleans Saints selected him in the second round (48th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft. To get him, the Saints made a trade with the Miami Dolphins.
McCoy left the game in the first quarter of the 2021 season opener against the Green Bay Packers after suffering a calf injury. He missed the next four games before returning in Week 7 against the Seattle Seahawks.
His 10-yard split is recorded in 1.62 s. Similarly, his 20-yard split is recorded in 2.67 s. Likewise, his 20-yard shuttle is recorded in 4.62 s. Also, his Three-cone drill is recorded in 8.28 s.
Furthermore, he signed a five-year, $63.75 million contract extension with the Saints on September 8, 2022. On November 12, 2022, he was placed on injured reserve. He was activated for Week 15 after being designated to return from injured reserve on December 14, 2022.
Caption: Erik McCoy playing in a football game. Source: Sports Illustrated
Brand Endorsements
McCoy has constantly moved forward in his career and hasn’t endorsed a brand nor is he promoting or collaborating with any products or companies. Furthermore, we may see him associated with some popular brands and supporting their products in the coming days.
Awards and Nomination
Despite his hard work and efforts, McCoy still has not won any awards or received any prestigious titles. However, his best performance has yet to be recognized and it is seen that he still has much more to do in his career to receive several awards in the future.
Net Worth 2024
McCoy has always been committed to his work and has an estimated net worth of around $65 million and his annual salary is $3 million. Moreover, he has worked hard since childhood to achieve this fame and is active in his career to raise his net worth.
Relationship Status
McCoy married his beautiful wife Bianca McCoy on February 22, 2020, and she is a housewife by profession. Moreover, it is seen that he is happy with her and doesn’t have any past relationships or previous engagements as well and both don’t have children yet.
Caption: Erik McCoy during the wedding ceremony with his wife Bianca McCoy. Source: Instagram
Scandal
McCoy has always been concerned with his professional life and hasn’t been associated with rumors or controversies that would hamper his professional career. Also, he avoids the public and media and stays far away from situations that can damage his reputation.
Erik McCoy – Body Measurements
Regarding his height, McCoy is 6 Feet 4 inches tall and weighs 137kg. Similarly, he has a good physique that measures 42-34-39 inches and has beautiful black eyes and hair. Likewise, his suitable dress size is 9, and his shoe size is 12(US).
Caption: Erik McCoy giving a pose at a football field. Source: Steph Chambers
Social Media
Erik McCoy is very popular and active on Instagram has 18.2k followers on Instagram and owns an Insta account @erik_mccoy64. Similarly, his Twitter handle is @Erik_McCoy_73 with 10k followers.