Herschel Walker: See Photos Of The NFL Player & Senate Candidate

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June 15, 2022 1:51PM EDT

Herschel Walker is a former NFL player, running to be Senator of Georgia. Check out photos of him here.

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Herschel Walker

Herschel Walker — Herschel Walker has gone through a number of different careers! A Heisman Trophy-winning college football star, Herschel began playing pro football in 1983, and he was drafted to the NFL in 1986, where he played for over 10 years for the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, and Minnesota Vikings. During his career, he went to the Pro Bowl twice.

After his NFL retirement in 1997, Herschel has stayed active and he took up a new interest in martial arts, studying taekwondo, and he’s taken an interest in MMA (Mixed Martial Arts). He’s even fought in two MMA matches, both of which he won.

In 2014, Herschel revealed that he’s a Republican, and he was an active supporter of former President Donald Trump during both his 2016 and 2020 campaigns. In 2021, the former football player revealed that he’d run for Senate in Georgia against Democrat Raphael Warnock during the 2022 midterms.

Scroll through our gallery to see photos of Herschel Walker.

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Herschel Walker In Georgia

Herschel Walker In Georgia — Herschel Walker was made the Republican candidate during the primaries in May 2022. Coming from Texas, Walker needed to establish residency in Georgia before running.

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Herschel Walker In An MMA Fight

Herschel Walker In An MMA Fight — Herschel Walker trains for an MMA fight in San Jose. The former NFL player sparred with a partner at the American Kickboxing Academy.

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Herschel Walker Speaks At A Campaign Event

Herschel Walker Speaks At A Campaign Event — Republican Senate canididate Herschel Walker gives a speech in Georgia. Walker’s campaign came under criticism when it was revealed that he had a second son in secret with another woman in a report from ‘The Daily Beast.’

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Herschel Walker in Georgai

Herschel Walker in Georgai — Herschel Walker gives a speech at a campaign event in Georgia. Walker has another son Christian, who is also an outspoken conservative personality.

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