Selected by the Cardinals in the seventh round (257th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft out of Oklahoma.
2022:Placed on injured reserve (knee) before the start of the regular season on 8/30.
Played in 40 games and started his final 37 contests played at left guard for the Sooners between 2019-21 … second-team All-Big 12 selection as a senior in 2021 and earned Academic All-Big 12 first-team honors during both his junior and senior seasons … college teammate of QB Kyler Murray and WR Marquise Brown … team finished ranked top-10 in the country in each of the four seasons he saw action, compiling a 44-8 record during that span ... as a senior in 2021, started all 13 games at LG and earned second-team All-Big 12 honors for an Oklahoma team that posted an 11-2 record and finished the year as the #10 ranked team in the country … Sooners piled up 451.5 total yards per game while scoring 62 total TDs … helped lead the way as RB Kennedy Brooks rushed for 1,253 yards and 13 TDs while averaging 6.3 yards per attempt … helped protect QBs Caleb Williams and Spencer Rattler as they combined for 3,395 passing yards and 32 TDs … also earned Academic All-Big 12 first-team honors for the second consecutive season ... as a junior in 2020, started all 11 games at LG as the Sooners finished with a 9-2 record and #6 ranking in the final AP polls … allowed just two sacks on 416 pass-blocking plays according to ProFootballFocus.com ... team averaged nearly 500 total yards a game (494.7) and 58 total TDs on the year … as a sophomore in 2019, started all 13 games he appeared in during his first full season as a starter and helped the Sooners to their fifth consecutive Big 12 title and a spot in the College Football Playoff … team finished with a 12-2 record and ranked #7 in the country in final AP polls … protected QB Jalen Hurts who finished second in the conference in both passing yards (3,851) and rushing yards (1,298) while leading the conference with 53 total TDs and finishing second in voting for the Heisman Trophy … led the way as both Hurts (1,298) and RB Kennedy Brooks (1,011) rushed for over 1,000 yards … helped offense average 537.8 total yards per game while scoring 76 total TDs ... as a redshirt freshman in 2018, played in his first three career games – vs. Kansas (11/17), Kansas State (10/27) and Florida Atlantic (9/1) – at guard while protecting future NFL teammate QB Kyler Murray ... redshirted as a true freshman in 2017.
Attended Pattonville (St. Louis, MO) High School where he was ranked as a four-star recruit, the top-ranked player in the state of Missouri and the No. 134 overall player in the country by Rivals ... earned second-team All-State, All-Conference Lineman of the Year and first-team all-district and all-conference as a senior … majored in Human Relations.
