The electrifying NFL star
Zach Ertz is an American football tight end for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Stanford, where he was a two-time All-American, and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft.
Ertz emerged as a key contributor for the Eagles in his second season, setting multiple franchise records for tight ends. He continued to excel in subsequent years, becoming one of the most productive tight ends in the NFL and earning Pro Bowl and All-Pro honors.
In 2017, Ertz was a key member of the Eagles team that won Super Bowl LII. He had a memorable performance in the game, catching a touchdown pass and making several clutch receptions.
A native of Orange, CA, Ertz stood out as an all-around athlete during his youth.
In addition to his on-field accomplishments, Ertz is also known for his charitable work. He and his wife, Julie, founded the Ertz Family Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports cancer research and provides financial aid to families affected by cancer.
Ertz's journey from a small-town kid to an NFL star is a testament to his hard work, determination, and passion for the game. He is a role model for young athletes and a source of pride for his hometown and the Philadelphia Eagles organization.