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Louis Angelo Riddick (born March 15, 1969) is an American football broadcaster and former player (safety position) who played in the NFL from 1991 to 1998, His brother, Robb Riddick, was a running back with the Buffalo Bills for eight seasons. His cousins, Will Lewis and Tim Lewis, also played in the NFL and hold management positions for professional football teams. He is an analyst for ESPN on Monday Night Football alongside Steve Levy.[1]

Louis Riddick

No. 26, 42, 29, 41
Position:	Safety
Personal information
Born:	(1969-03-15) March 15, 1969 (age 53) Quakertown, Pennsylvania
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:	Perkasie (PA) Pennridge
College:	Pittsburgh
NFL Draft:	1991 / Round: 9 / Pick: 248
Career history
As a player:
San Francisco 49ers (1991)* Sacramento Surge (1992) Atlanta Falcons (1992) Cleveland Browns (1993–1995) Atlanta Falcons (1996) Oakland Raiders (1998) Orlando Rage (2001)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As an executive:
Washington Redskins (2001–2004) Pro scout Washington Redskins (2005–2007) Director of pro personnel Philadelphia Eagles (2008) Pro scout Philadelphia Eagles (2009) Assistant director of pro personnel Philadelphia Eagles (2010–2013) Director of pro personnel
Career highlights and awards
World Bowl champion (1992)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 172 Sacks: 2 Safeties: 1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Playing career

Riddick played college football at Pittsburgh.

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
6 ft 1+7⁄8 in (1.88 m)	216 lb (98 kg)	32 in (0.81 m)	9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m)	4.72 s	1.68 s	2.76 s	4.09 s	32.5 in (0.83 m)	10 ft 4 in (3.15 m)	17 reps
All values from NFL Combine[2]

He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the ninth round of the 1991 NFL Draft. He also played for the Sacramento Surge, Atlanta Falcons, Cleveland Browns, Oakland Raiders, and Orlando Rage in his playing career.

Post-playing career

After his playing career ended, Riddick became a pro scout for the Washington Redskins for four years before being promoted to Director of Pro Personnel. He was hired by the Philadelphia Eagles as a pro scout in 2008. He was promoted to Director of Pro Personnel on February 3, 2010.[3]

Riddick later joined ESPN as an analyst.[4] In 2020, he became an announcer for ESPN's coverage of Monday Night Football.[5]

In December 2020, various sources reported Riddick was being interviewed for the GM vacancies for both the Houston Texans and Detroit Lions.[6]

In February 2022, the Pittsburgh Steelers announced that they would be interviewing Riddick for their GM vacancy.[7]

References

External links

• ESPN Media Zone bio
• Louis Riddick at IMDb

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