Joe Klecko - Personal Life

Personal Life

Klecko and his wife, Debbie, currently reside in Colts Neck, New Jersey, and have five children. One of whom, Dan, is an NFL defensive tackle.

Klecko currently sells metal stairs in the Tri-State Area, and serves as a representative for various construction companies. He had small roles in four Burt Reynolds films: Cannonball Run, Heat, Smokey and the Bandit and Smokey and the Bandit II. He also appeared on EWTN Life On The Rock show. Among other pursuits, he is a member of Catholic Athletes for Christ and speaks on the subject of manhood and faith.

In 2005, Klecko accidentally struck Ray Peterson, a 65 year old man who was crossing the Major Deegan Expressway with a shopping cart. Klecko called 911 and waited for the police to arrive, but sadly Peterson was pronounced dead at the scene. No charges were filed.

In September 2010, SportsNet New York announced that Klecko would be the newest analyst on the New York Jets post game show.

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