Rank:

18

Round Drafted:

16

College:

Alabama

Chose to return for his senior season after an outstanding junior campaign and has become the backbone of the Crimson Tide’s run-stuffing defensive front … selected as a second team All-SEC honoree by the Associated Press … has 26 career starts in Tuscaloosa, including all 13 games this season … fourth on the team in tackles with 53 total, including 52 rushing stops … has 4.5 tackles for a loss (-8 yards), including one sack (-3 yards), two pass breakups, eight quarterback hurries and a fumble recovery … earned defensive player of the week honors from the UA coaching staff for his efforts against Wisconsin, Middle Tennessee, Ole Miss, ULM, Arkansas and Tennessee. Wisconsin: Was a force on the Crimson Tide defensive front, putting together five tackles including one unassisted and four assisted stops … helped plug up the middle to limit the Badgers to just 40 yards rushing on 21 total attempts.