Houston Texans · DE
Hampton, Georgia native from Dutchtown High who was a two-time All-American at Alabama, went third overall to the Texans in 2023 and won AP Defensive Rookie of the Year; he signed an extension in April 2026. At Alabama he and teammates including Henry To'oTo'o signed 2022 NIL deals with Krystal. A self-proclaimed Chick-fil-A kid and Waffle House All-Star Special fan, he calls POST Houston one of his favorite places to unwind and swears by Yoyo's Hot Dog in its food hall.