Von Miller Father, Who Is He? [2023 Update]

An exceptional NFL player & a two-time Super Bowl champ Von Miller will always remember how he kept pursuing football secretly from his father Von Miller Sr.

The 8-time Pro Bowl’s father wouldn’t let him play until his body was matured. But after finding out that his son has potential & enthusiasm for football, Von Miller Sr. became his biggest supporter- through his collegiate journey to NFL prominence.

Currently, his son Vonnie (aka Von Miller) plays for Buffalo Bills- marking his 12th NFL season as of 2022 and the first with the Bills.

Von looks up to his father when making crucial decisions in life.

While the Texas A&M alumnus was in a dilemma about whether to rejoin the Rams or go with the Bills ahead of the 2022 season, his father suggested joining Buffalo Bills.

Miller’s dad may have a strong exterior; however, he is a huge softie on the inside- affectionate, caring & encouraging. He loves to hang out with his NFL star son.

Vonnie Miller Sr. (father of Von Miller) is a businessman and owns a power company named Pow’r Guardian Inc. He started the company in 1988 and runs it with his wife, Gloria Miller.

In this article, we discuss everything you need to know about Von Miller’s father including family, net worth & life journey. Stay with us till the end. 

Von Miller Father | Quick Facts

Full Name  Vonnie Miller Sr.
Known As  Von Miller
Birthday  January 8
Zodiac Scorpio
Age In his 60s
Religion Not Known
Nationality American
Ethnicity American-African
Eye Color Dark Brown
Hair Color Black
Marital Status Married
Wife Esmeralda Jean Franco (aka Gloria Miller)
Kids Von Miller

Vince Miller

Popular for  Father of NFL player Von Miller
Profession Businessman
Hobbies Travelling, Fishing
Social media Instagram
Net Worth (of NFL player son) $60 Million
Merch of Von Miller (Son)  Signed Helmet
Last Update November 2023

Von Miller’s Father Von Miller Sr. | Family, Age & Height

An American, Von Miller Sr. keeps most of his early life details low-key. He was born in the late 1950s and celebrates his birthday on January 8.

Nothing much on his family background is out, except his mother’s name is Della Johnson.

The NFL player’s father is allegedly in his 60s as of November 2023.

With his wife Gloria Miller (aka Esmeralda Jean Franco), Von Miller Sr. is the dad of two sons.

They reportedly married more than 3 decades ago- the duo were lovers since high school days and even competed as athletes.

His eldest son Von Miller (full name: Vonnie B’VSean Miller), was born on March 26, 1989, in DeSoto, Texas. And the youngest son Vince Miller turned 31 years old in 2022- he was born on April 28, 1991.

As for Von Miller Sr.’s physique, he has a strong build and stands a bit short than his son Von Miller who stands 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m).

Is Tony Jerod-Eddie The Son Of Von Miller Sr.?

On his Instagram bio, Von Miller Sr. mentions he is the father of three, his own two sons: Von and Vince Miller, as well as Tony Jerod-Eddie (best friend of his son Von).

Tony is actually the son of Latunya Eddie and Vincent Eddie. But after Tony’s family was set to move from DeSoto, the future NFL prospect Miller pursued his parents to have Eddie stay with them.

Tony and Von Miller grew up together and even attended Texas A&M University.

As of now, Tony Jerod-Eddie is a former NFL player- he played with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent from 2012 to 2016.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

Share this article
Twitter Facebook Pinterest