John Jurkovic Bio | Wiki
John Jurkovic is an American broadcaster and former defensive tackle. He is currently working as a midday show host on ESPN Radio 1000 in Chicago. He hosts the “Chicago’s Home for Sports” show along with Carmen DeFalco. As a former football player, he played for the Green Bay Packers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Cleveland Browns.
John Jurkovic Age
He was born on August 18, 1967, in Friedrichshafen, West Germany. John is 55 years old.
John Jurkovic Height
He is a man of tall stature. John stands at 6 ft 2 in (Approx 1.88 m).
John Jurkovic Family
He was born under the care of his hardworking mother and father in Friedrichshafen, West Germany. John had a young brother Mirko, who played college football at the University of Notre Dame and attended Thornton Fractional North High School in Calumet City. He died at the age of 42 of colon cancer on January 9, 2013. He had two children a son Mirko Jr, an offensive line at the University of Georgia, and two daughters, Claire and Sammie.
John Jurkovic Wife
He is happily hitched to his beautiful wife Brandy Jurkovic. John and Brandy have been married for over 15 years now and they are blessed with three children Nikola, Jake, and Grace. During his free time, he loves duck-hunting and fishing on the Kankakee River, about 20 miles south of his home in Illinois, United States.
John Jurkovic Education
He receved his high school diploma from Thornton Fractional North High School. John later enrolled at Eastern Illinois University and graduated with his bachelor’s degree. He played college football and in 1988 and 1989, he receved Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year. He also attended First-team All-Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference in 1986, 1988, and 1989.
John Jurkovic Parkers
As a football player, he first played for Miami Dolphins in 1990. John moved to Green Bay Parkers in 1991 and played for the team until 1995. He played for the Jacksonville Jaguars from 1996 to 1998. Moreover, he leads all Jaguars linemen with a career-high 72 tackles in his first season. In 1997 he suffered a broken leg that led him to miss 13 games 1997. Further, he played for the Cleveland Browns for a one-game season in 1999.
John Jurkovic ESPN 1000
He is currently working as a midday show host on ESPN Radio 1000 in Chicago. John hosts the “Chicago’s Home for Sports” show along with Carmen DeFalco. John worked as a co-host of a weekly syndicated show on Rock-105 in Jacksonville along with Lex and Terry. In addition, he spent a year working as a reserve color commentator for the NFL on FOX.
John Jurkovic Salary
His main source of income is his work as a host at ESPN 1000. John’s salary is $79,150 annually.
John Jurkovic Net Worth
He has attained decent fortune from his previous football career and is also working as a broadcaster. John’s estimated net worth is $1 Million.
Who Is John Jurkovic
John is an American broadcaster and former defensive tackle. He is currently working as a midday show host on ESPN Radio 1000 in Chicago. He hosts the “Chicago’s Home for Sports” show along with Carmen DeFalco. As a former football player, he played for the Green Bay Packers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Cleveland Browns.