Rodney Harrison is an American former professional football player. He played as a safety who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons with the San Diego Chargers and New England Patriots.Â
Net Worth, Ethnicity & Religion
According to the reports, his current net worth is approximately $11.5 million from all of his income sources as of 2025(source). He is of African-American Ethnicity. His religious faith is in the Christian religion.
Early Life & Educational Details
He was born on 15 December 1972 in Markham, Illinois, United States. He studied at Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights, Illinois.
The school honored him in March 2006 by retiring the No. 37 jersey, even though he never used that number as a student.
During his varsity years, he wore No. 26 in his second year, No. 11 in his third year, and No. 3 in his final year. He finished high school in 1991.
He played football for Western Illinois University from 1991 to 1993. He set school records with 345 career tackles and 28 tackles in a single game.
Wife, Kids & Parents
According to the reports, he is married now. His wife’s name is Erika Harrison. He has three children with his wife, named Christian Harrison, Rodney Harrison Jr., and Mikala Harrison.
He was born to his African-American parents. His mother’s name is Mrs Barbara Harrison, and his father’s name is Mr Harrison. His siblings’ information is not updated yet.
Age, Height & Weight
As per his birthdate, he is 52 years old as of 2025. He is 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) in height, and his weight is approximately 220 lb (100 kg). He has black hair, and his eyes are also black.
Career Details
He was picked in the fifth round of the 1994 NFL Draft by the Chargers and played his first nine seasons with them. He then spent his final six seasons with the Patriots.
After retiring in 2009, he joined NBC’s Football Night in America as a commentator. After the 2002 season, the Chargers let him go on February 27, 2003. Two weeks later, on March 13, he joined the Patriots on a six-year contract.
In 2005, his twelfth NFL year, he started dealing with several injuries. His season ended early on September 25 during a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
On June 3, 2009, he announced he was retiring from football to work as an analyst on NBC’s Football Night in America.
Soon after, Patriots coach Bill Belichick said Harrison was one of the best players he had ever coached. He earned two Pro Bowl honors and two first-team All-Pro awards during his career.
He set the sacks record for defensive backs and became the first NFL player to reach both 30 sacks and 30 interceptions. He played in four Super Bowls and won two of them with the Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVIII and XXXIX.
He was honored with a place in the Patriots Hall of Fame in 2019 and later entered the Chargers Hall of Fame in 2025.
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