Jessie Hester Net Worth, Income, Salary, Earnings, Biography

Jessie Lee Hester (born January 21, 1963 in Belle Glade, Florida) is a former professional American football wide receiver who played 11 seasons in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Raiders, the Atlanta Falcons, the Indianapolis Colts, and the St. Louis Rams from 1985 to 1995. Hester played wide receiver for the Los Angeles Raiders, the Atlanta Falcons, the Indianapolis Colts, and the St. Louis Rams. He went to Florida State University and played collegiate football. Hester participated in 147 games throughout his career, catching 373 passes for 5,850 yards and 29 touchdowns on his way to the Pro Bowl. Following his retirement from the NFL, Jessie returned to his hometown of Belle Glade, Florida, to take over as head football coach at Glades Central High School, which he had attended as a student. In addition, he has a residence in Wellington, Florida. Hester was dismissed from his job as Head Coach at Glades Central High School on December 17, 2010, following three seasons in which he guided the team to a 36-4 record. For the previous three seasons, Hester had guided the Raiders to the postseason and into two straight state championship games, both of which they lost to eventual state winners. In his first season as head football coach at Suncoast High School, he finished 3-7. “Muck City,” written by author Bryan Mealer, is a fictionalised account of Hester’s life in Belle Glade and the 2010 Glades Central Raiders squad that he coached. The book was published in October 2012 and has received positive reviews. Hester joined the Lake Worth Community High School athletic department as the athletic director in the spring of 2012. Hester was appointed as the head football coach in December 2012.

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