Clayton Echard was an NFL player in the past. He is from Eureka, Missouri, and he used to play professional football.

Echard played for the Missouri Tigers in 2012 before being drafted by the National Football League four years later.

In 2016, he was signed by the Seattle Seahawks. Clayton Echard appeared on the 18th season of The Bachelorette. On his one-on-one date in week 6, he was fired.

He was introduced as the Bachelor for season 26 in September 2021 before ever appearing on The Bachelorette.

Clayton graduated from the University of Missouri with a bachelor of science in health science and minors in business and Spanish.

He is now engaged in medical sales but is getting an MBA with the intention of starting his own business.

Clayton Echard children: Does Clayton Echard have a child?

The enthusiastic personality has no children yet but will have children of his own when he finally does.

Echard initially appeared on The Bachelorette during Michelle Young’s season. Young’s elimination was one of the season’s most heartbreaking events. He is now on his way to discover his own happily ever after.

Before his season premiere, Echard told GMA that being a past competitor “definitely” helped him and gave him “a bit more confidence” as the Bachelor.

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