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Emmanuel Acho Introduction
Emmanuel Chinedum Acho is an American-Nigerian Footballer, Analyst, Author, and occasional actor.
Emmanuel Chinedum Acho is one of the prolific and well-known players of the NFL team “Cleveland Browns” and “Philadelphia Eagles”. He played the position of Linebacker and his Jersey number was 51.
Emmanuel Acho is currently working as a Sports Analyst with Fox Sports Network. In his brief time with NFL, Emmanuel Acho gained more widespread fame and popularity than any other long-time player.
Emmanuel Acho Net Worth & Salary
Emmanuel Acho’s net worth is $1.2 million.
In his NFL days, Emmanuel Acho made $1.3 million per season.
As per the sources, Emmanuel Acho charges $36,000 from Fox Network. Emmanuel’s book revenues and television show streaming revenues also add up to his net worth.
Emmanuel Acho Age, Early Life & Biography
Emmanuel Chinedum Acho’s age is 32 years. Emmanuel was born on November 10 1990 in Dallas, Texas.
Emmanuel was the son of Christie Acho and Dr. Sonny. Sonny and Christie immigrated to the States from Nigeria.
The Acho family is devoted to African Missionary Work and the betterment of African American people.
Both Christie and Sonny are the Founder member of Operation Hope and Living Hope Christian Ministries. Dr. Sonny was a Psychiatrist who worked in North Dallas and used the money he earned to provide health care facilities in Nigeria.
Emmanuel Chinedum Acho attended St. Mark’s School. Emmanuel Acho was the Star player of St. Mark’s School. His high school career made the recruiters certain of his bright future. For his College, he was approached by many reputed Universities.
Emmanuel Acho chose to attend the University of Texas and had a magical College career in the history of NFL players.
| Name: | Emmanuel Acho |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 32 years old |
| Birth Date: | 10 November 1990 |
| Birth Place: | Dallas, Texas |
| Nationality: | American, Nigerian |
| Height: | 1.88 m |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | 0 |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Profession: | Football player, Analyst, Author, and occasional actor. |
| Yearly Income: | $36,000 |
| Net Worth | $1.2 million |
| Content Last Updated: | January 2023 |
Emmanuel Acho Personal Life
Emmanuel Acho is currently single and there is no news of him being romantically linked with anyone.
Emmanuel Acho was in a relationship with Nigerian Model and actress Yvonne Anuli Orji for a long time. They broke up mutually and are currently on friendly terms.
Emmanuel Acho is an ardent Christianity follower and Christian. He has spent most of his life working for the betterment of Christianity. He upholds the faith and belief as prescribed in the Bible.
Emmanuel Acho Career
Emmanuel Acho enrolled himself in the University of Texas on a Sports and athletic scholarship. As glorious as happening his High school football career was, he failed to attain the same success in his University career.
Emmanuel Acho began his first year by playing 26 games in the season. Emmanuel Acho became the MVP of the same season and people were looking forward to seeing his game in the upcoming year.
To everybody’s surprise, Emmanuel Acho prioritise his studies over football and decided to earn a degree with better curricular performance than co-curricular.
In the next three years, he played 22 games in three important football seasons. In 2011, Emmanuel Acho graduated with a degree in Sports Management.
Emmanuel Acho also has a Master’s degree in Sports Psychology.
After graduating from the University of Texas, Emmanuel Acho was drafted into the NFL in 2012 and was selected by Cleveland Browns.
Unfortunately, before the beginning of the first season, Emmanuel Acho suffered a serious Knee Injury. Due to the injury, he was forced to sit out of the game.
After a successful surgery, Emmanuel Acho came back to the field stronger than ever. To his surprise, Cleveland Browns traded Emmanuel with Dion Lewis of the Philadelphia Eagles.
Emmanuel Acho was now a part of the Philadelphia Eagles. He began the 2013 season with a bang but his game was later slowed down by the Philadelphia Eagles.
Emmanuel Acho was only able to play 6 games in the 2013 season. He was made to sit idle and inactive in the gameday when Jake Knott and Mychal Kendricks were back to the game.
Before the end of the 2013 season, Philadelphia Eagles broke the contract with Emmanuel Acho.
The Philadelphia Eagles re-signed Emmanuel Acho in the 2014 Season of NFL. Despite being active in the squad practice, he played 14 games in the 2014 season.
After the debacle in the 2014 season, Emmanuel Acho decided to leave the Philadelphia Eagles. After leaving the team with a dilemma, Emmanuel Acho was back in the 2015 season.
After receiving a Jolt, Emmanuel Acho took retirement from his professional football career and joined “Longhorn Network” as a sports analyst.
Being utterly disturbed and disgusted by the George Floyd assassination, Emmanuel Acho’s “Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man” was released. The show portrayed the struggle an African American has to go through daily.
Emmanuel Acho is also a New York times Bestselling author with both his books, “Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man” and “Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy” being superhits.
Currently, Emmanuel Acho is working as a Sports Analyst with Fox Sports network.
Emmanuel Acho Awards & Achievements
During his football career, Emmanuel Acho has received numerous accolades like the “Lott Trophy”, “The Arthur Ashe Award”, “IMPACT player of the year”, etc.
Emmanuel Acho is also a two-time recipient of the “Primetime Emmy award” for his series.
Emmanuel Acho Major Investments and Assets
Emmanuel Acho resides in a house worth $1 million in Dallas, Texas.
Apart from this, no other information is available regarding Emmanuel Acho’s assets.
Emmanuel Acho Must Watch Latest Video and Trending Photographs
This is the video of Emmanuel Acho’s interview with Ellen DeGeneres talking about the best advice he received from Oprah Winfrey.
Emmanuel Acho Twitter Handle
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