TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Las Vegas Raiders in the third round (90th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft, April 29, 2022.
AT A GLANCE
• Has appeared in 49 career games with 48 starts (15 at right guard, 30 at left guard, and three at center).
• Was one of only 10 rookie offensive linemen in the NFL to start in all 17 games in 2022, including 13 starts at left guard, two starts at right guard and two starts at center.
• Selected to the PFWA All-Rookie team - the 34th player in Raiders history (since 1974) selected to the All-Rookie team and the 3rd guard to earn the honor, joining Steve Wisniewski (1989) and Curt Marsh (1981).
CAREER: Enters his fourth season with the Silver and Black after initially being drafted by the Raiders in the third round (90th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft…In 2024, played in 15 games with 14 starts at right guard…In 2023, started all 17 games at left guard including 16 at left guard…As a rookie in 2022, made 17 starts on the offensive line, including 14 starts at left guard, one start at right guard and two starts at center, en route to a selection to the PFWA All-Rookie team…Became just the 34th player in Raiders history (since 1974) selected to the All-Rookie team and the third guard to earn the honor, joining Steve Wisniewski (1989) and Curt Marsh (1981).
2024: Made 14 starts at right guard…Was inactive for two contests…(9/8) at LAC: Started at right guard and allowed time for QB Gardner Minshew to pass for 257 yards and one touchdown...(9/15) at Bal.: Started at right guard and allowed Minshew to pass for 276 yards and one touchdown...(9/22) vs. Car.: Started at right guard and allowed time for Minshew to pass for 219 yards and one touchdown...(9/29) vs. Cle.: Started at right guard and helped pave the way for a season-high 152 rushing yards...(10/6) at Den.: Started at right guard and was part of an offensive line that helped the offense record 115 rushing yards…Marked the second consecutive game with 100-plus rushing yards...(10/13) vs. Pit.: Started at right guard and allowed time for QB Aidan O'Connell to pass for 227 passing yards and one touchdown...(11/3) at Cin.: Started at right guard...(11/17) at Mia.: Started at right guard and paved the way for the offense to record 328 total yards...(11/24) vs. Den.: Started at right guard and helped the rushing attack average 4.3 yards per carry…(11/29) at KC: Started at right guard and allowed time for O'Connell to pass for a season-high 340 yards and two touchdowns …(12/8) at TB: Started at right guard and helped pave the way for RB Sincere McCormick to rush for a career-high 78 yards (5.3 average)…(12/15) vs. ATL: Started at right guard and allowed time for the offense to record 208 passing yards...(12/22) vs. Jac.: Started at right guard and paved the way for a season-high two rushing touchdowns...(12/29) at NO: Started at right guard and helped pave the way for RB Ameer Abdullah to rush 115 yards on 20 carries, marking his first career game with 100+ rushing yards... 1/5/25) vs. LAC: Started at right guard and was part of an offensive line that allowed zero sacks in the game for the first time this season.
2023: Started all 17 games, including 16 starts at left guard and one start at center…Contributed to an offensive line that opened the season with two-straight games allowing zero sacks…Finished the season with an offensive line unit that ranked tied for 12th in the NFL for fewest sacks allowed (40)… (9/10) at Den.: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that allowed zero sacks...(9/17) at Buf.: Started at left guard and allowed time for QB Jimmy Garoppolo to pass for 185 yards...Was part of an offensive line that did not allow a sack for the second consecutive game...(9/24) vs. Pit.: Started at left guard and helped the Raiders offense finish with a season-high 362 total yards and allowed time for Garoppolo to record his 12th career game with 300 passing yards...(10/1) at LAC: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that helped QB Aidan O'Connell complete 24-of-39 (61.5 percent) passes for 238 yards, one interception and one touchdown in his NFL debut...(10/9) vs. GB: Started at left guard and helped the offense record 279 total yards...(10/15) vs. NE: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that did not allow a sack and helped paved the way for 348 total yards...(10/22) at Chi.: Started at left guard and allowed the Raiders to finish with 235 total yards of offense, including 196 passing yards and 39 rushing yards...(10/30) at Det.: Started at left guard and helped pave the way for RB Josh Jacobs to notch his 43rd rushing touchdown of his career, the second most in Raiders history by a player in his first five NFL seasons...(11/5) vs. NYG: Started at left guard and helped the offense record a season-high 125 rushing yards...Was part of an offensive line that did not allow a sack...(11/12) vs. NYJ: Started at left guard and helped the offense record a season-high 148 rushing yards...(11/19) at Mia.: Started at left guard and allowed time for O'Connell to pass for 271 yard and one touchdown...(11/26) vs. KC: Started at left guard and allowed time for O'Connell to complete 23-of-33 pass attempts (69.7 percent) for 248 yards and one touchdown...(12/10) vs. Min.: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that helped O'Connell complete 21-of-32 pass attempts for 171 yards...(12/14) vs. LAC: Started at center and helped the Raiders finish with 378 total yards of offense (254 passing, 124 rushing), the most in a single game in 2023...(12/25) at KC: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that paved a way for RB Zamir White to rush for a career-high 145 yards on 22 attempts (6.6 avg.)...(12/31) at Ind.: Started at left guard and was part of an offense that finished with 370 total yards...(1/7/24) vs. Den.: Started at left guard and helped the team finish with 359 yards of total offense.
2022: Started in all 17 games in his rookie season, including 14 starts at left guard, one starts at right guard and two starts at center…One of only 10 rookie offensive linemen in the NFL to start in all 17 games in 2022…Earned the PFWA All-Rookie team - the 34th player in Raiders history (since 1974) selected to the All-Rookie team and the third guard to earn the honor, joining Steve Wisniewski (1989) and Curt Marsh (1981)…Part of an offensive line that paved the way for 2,059 rushing yards by the Raiders in 2022, the most in a single season by the Raiders since 2011…Part of an offensive line that allowed just 35 sacks, tied for the ninth fewest in the NFL…(9/11) at LAC: Made his first career start at right guard…(9/18) vs. Ari.: Made his first start of the season at center…(9/25) at Ten: Started at center…(10/2) at Den.: Started at right guard…(10/10) at KC: Made his first career start at left guard…(11/27) at Sea.: Helped pave the way for a season-high 576 total yards of offense, including 283 rushing yards…(12/4) vs. LAC: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that allowed zero sacks…(12/8) at LAR: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that allowed zero sacks for the second-straight game…(1/1/23) vs. SF: Started at left guard for an offense that posted 500 total yards of offense.
COLLEGE: Spent five years at Memphis from 2017-21, starting all 50 games he appeared in during his career…In 2021, started 11 games at right guard and was named a first-team All-AAC selection…Helped the Tigers' offense rank 16th in the nation in passing yards per game (298.8 avg.)…Did not allow a sack on the season…In 2020, started all 11 games at right tackle…Helped the offense rank 17th in the nation in passing offense (307.9 per game)…In 2019, started 14 games at left guard…Blocked for an offense that compiled 6,791 total yards, including 2,614 rushing yards on the season…Paved the way for RB Kenneth Gainwell, who totaled 1,456 rushing yards and 610 receiving yards…In 2018, started 14 games at left guard…Helped pave the way for a school-record 7,324 yards of total offense…Paved the way for program records in rushing yards (3,919) and rushing TDs (48)…Blocked for RB Darrell Henderson, who rushed for 1,909 yards…Redshirted as a freshman in 2017.
PERSONAL: Attended Carrollton (Ga.) High School where he played as a linebacker/defensive end before moving to tight end his senior year…As a senior, he was named to the 2016 Times-Georgian All-Area first team as a tight end after recording nine receptions for 96 yards and one TD.
