Louis Riddick Biography

Louis Riddick is an American football broadcaster and former safety who played in the NFL from 1991 to 1998. Currently, Riddick is an announcer for ESPN’s coverage of Monday Night Football.

After Riddick’s playing career ended, he became a pro scout for the Washington Redskins for four years before being promoted to Director of Pro Personnel. In 2008, Riddick was hired by the Philadelphia Eagles as a pro scout. On February 3, 2010, he was promoted to Director of Pro Personnel.

Louis Riddick College

Riddick attended Perkasie (PA) Pennridge. He then went to Pittsburgh where he played college football. In 1991, Riddick was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the ninth round of the 1991 NFL Draft. Additionally, he played for the Sacramento Surge, Atlanta Falcons, Oakland Raiders, Cleveland Browns, and Orlando Rage in his playing career. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a bachelor of arts in economics.

Louis Riddick Raiders

Riddick played for the Raiders in 1998. He played in 15 games with 3 starts and recovered one fumble. “Being a part of the 1998 Oakland Raiders football team is one of the highlights of my career,” he said in 2019. “Putting on the Silver and Black, meant something.”

Louis Riddick ESPN

Riddick joined ESPN as an analyst. In August 2020, he became an announcer for ESPN’s coverage of Monday Night Football. He had originally joined ESPN in May 2013 as an NFL Front Office Insider.

Louis Riddick Age

He was born in Louis Angelo Riddick on March 15, 1969, in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, United States. He celebrates his birthday on the 15th of March every year. Riddick is 55 years old.

Louis Riddick Height

Riddick stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches (1.95 m) tall and weighs 215 lb (98 kg).

Louis Riddick Family

Riddick was born and raised in Quakertown, Pennsylvania by his parents. He is the brother of Robb Riddick who was a running back with the Buffalo Bills for eight seasons. Robb Riddick is currently an ESPN broadcaster. Riddick’s cousins, Will Lewis, and Tim Lewis, also played in the NFL, and currently, they hold management positions for professional football teams.

Louis Riddick Wife / Louis Riddick Daughter

Riddick is a married man and the couple is blessed with two children. He once mentioned that he got married in 2013 although he did not disclose his wife’s name. Riddick is a father of two, a son and a daughter. As of 2017, his son was in elementary and his daughter was in college.

Louis Riddick Net Worth

Riddick has an estimated net worth of $10 million which he has earned from his career as a football broadcaster

Louis Riddick Salary

Riddick earns an annual salary of around $80,000, working for ESPN.

Louis Riddick Giants

There had been an interview to determine who the next General Manager for the giants will be after Dave Gentleman. Louis was on the list of people that were being considered.

Louis Riddick Chicago Bears

Riddick is a great fan of the Chicago Bears and even though he is eyeing the general manager position his name has not appeared on the interview list there has been no report of Louis linking him to the bear job but he has been praising the opportunity calling it a number one job opportunity.

ESPN

Riddick works at ESPN where he works alongside other famous ESPN anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;

1. Mike Missanelli
2. Debbie Antonelli
3. Bill Rasmussen
4. Ryen Russillo
5. Dave Flemming
6. Howard Bryant
7. Rowdy Gaines
8. Justin Kutcher
9. Steve Levy
10. Debbie Antonelli
11. John Strong

The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Riddick.