John Robert Hekker (born February 8, 1990) is an American football punter for the National Football League’s Carolina Panthers (NFL).
He attended Oregon State and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the St. Louis Rams in 2012.
Johnny Hekker family
Hekker is a four-time Pro-Bowler and four-time First-Team All-Pro.
He also holds the NFL record for the longest punt in Super Bowl history, a 65-yarder in Super Bowl LIII.
Hekker was signed as an undrafted free agent by the St. Louis Rams in 2012.
Hekker was nominated for Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week in Week 2 after recording three punts for 163 yards and a net punt average of 54.33 yards, with the longest punt being 66 yards.
On a fake field goal against the Seattle Seahawks two weeks later, Hekker threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Danny Amendola.
He became the first Rams punter since the AFL-NFL merger to throw a touchdown pass.
Johnny Hekker wife
Johnny is a married man. He has a lovely wife named Makayla.
Johnny Hekker children
The couple has two children kids.
Their names has not been mentioned as of now.
Johnny Hekker parents
There’s not much known about his parents.
Johnny Hekker siblings
He has a brother named Zach.
