TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Las Vegas Raiders in the second round (44th overall) of the 2024 Draft, April 26, 2024.
AT A GLANCE
• Played in 15 games with 14 starts as a rookie in 2024, playing at both left guard and center.
• Logged 588 pass blocking snaps in 2024 and allowed just 43 QB pressures (7.3%), the fourth lowest pressure rate allowed among rookie offensive linemen (min. 500 snaps).
• Played in 36 career games over three seasons at Oregon (2021-23) and allowed zero sacks in 997 career offensive snaps.
• As a junior in 2023, became the first player in program history and the first Pac-12 player ever to win the Rimington Trophy as the nation's best center.
2024: Played in 15 games with 14 starts, playing at both left guard and center…Logged 588 pass blocking snaps in 2024 and allowed just 43 QB pressures (7.3%), the fourth lowest pressure rate allowed among rookie offensive linemen (min. 500 snaps)…(9/8) at LAC: Inactive...(9/15) at Bal.: Inactive...(9/22) vs. Car.: Rotated with Dylan Parham at right guard and was part of an offensive line that allowed time for QB Gardner Minshew II to pass for 219 yards and one touchdown...(9/29) vs. Cle.: Started at left guard and helped pave the way for 152 rushing yards...(10/6) at Den.: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that helped the Raiders offense rush for 115 rushing yards - the second straight game with 100+ rushing yards...(10/13) vs. Pit.: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that allowed time for QB Aidan O'Connell to pass for 227 passing yards and one touchdown...(10/20) at LAR: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that helped pave the way for 122 rushing yards..(10/27) vs. KC: Started at left guard and allowed time for QB Gardner Minshew to complete 24-of-30 (80.0%) passes for 209 yards and two touchdowns...(11/3) at Cin.: Started at center...(11/17) at Mia.: Started at center and helped the offense record 328 total yards, including 268 passing yards and 60 rushing yards...(11/24) vs. Den.: Started at center and helped pave the way for an average of 4.3 yards per rush…(11/29) at KC: Started at center and helped the Raiders finish 318 passing yards, the most in a single game this season...(12/8) at TB: Started at center...(12/15) vs. ATL: Started at center...(12/22) vs. Jax.: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that helped the offense finish with 314 total yards of offense, including 245 passing yards...(12/29) at NO: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that helped pave a way for a season-high 156 rushing yards as a team…Blocked for RB Ameer Abdullah who rushed for 115 yards on 20 carries...(1/5/25) vs. LAC: Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that allowed zero sacks in the game for the first time this season.
COLLEGE: Played three seasons (2021-23) at the University of Oregon, appearing in 36 career games at guard, center and even defensive line…Saw action in 997 total offensive snaps, allowing zero sacks in his career…As a junior in 2023, became the first player in program history and the first Pac-12 player ever to win the Rimington Trophy as the nation's best center…Started in 13 games at center and led all FBS centers in overall (84.3) and run-blocking (85.2) grade according to Pro Football Focus while ranking second in pass-blocking grade (90.6)…Allowed just one pressure and zero sacks in 471 pass-blocking opportunities…Part of an offensive line that only allowed five total sacks, the fewest in the nation…Helped pave the way for an Oregon offense that led the nation in passing offense (346.9 YPG) while ranking second in scoring offense (44.2 PPG), second in total offense (531.4 YPG) and 30th in rushing offense (184.5 YPG)…Led the Ducks with 37 total knockdowns on the season…Earned a pass-blocking grade of 80.0 or better in eight of 13 games played and did not allow a pressure in any of his last 10 games played…As a sophomore in 2022, played in 12 of 13 games and allowed just two total pressures and zero sacks…According to Pro Football Focus, ranked first in overall grade (84.1), second in run-blocking grade (86.2) and third in pass-blocking grade (84.7)…Part of an Oregon offensive line that led the nation with just five sacks allowed…Helped pave the way for an Oregon offense that finished as the only team in the nation in the top 20 for both rushing offense (12th, 215.77 YPG) and passing offense (17th, 284.8 YPG)…Played in 11 games as a true freshman (2021)…Earned a 70.1 overall offensive grade and an 85.9 pass-blocking grade by Pro Football Focus as part of an offensive line that ranked in the top 25 nationally with 202 rushing yards per game and tied for sixth with 36 rushing touchdowns.
PERSONAL: Attended Corner Canyon High School in Draper, Utah… A four-year letterman and three-year team captain…In four years, helped Corner Canyon to a 51-1 record and three straight state championships, including back-to-back 6A state championships in 2019 and 2020 and a 5A state title in 2018…Two-time first team all-state pick, three-time first-team All-6A Region 4 selection and one-time second-team All-6A Region 4 pick… Played on both sides of the ball – on defense finished career with 124 tackles (42 solo), 20.0 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, seven hurries, two interceptions, eight passes deflected and a forced fumble…Earned first-team Deseret News 6A All-State honors as an offensive lineman following senior season…Also lettered three times in baseball and wrestling.