Josh Hines-Allen

About

Veteran outside linebacker and athlete who was taken as a first round pick during the 2019 NFL draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars. Following that season, he was named to the 2019 PFWA All-Rookie Team. Prior to being drafted, he played college football at the University of Kentucky.

Before Fame

As a senior at Kentucky, he was given the Chuck Bednarik award and he was named an All-American. In the year 2018, he was also named the SEC Defensive Player of the Year.

Trivia

Despite being a rookie, he earned his first NFL Pro Bowl selection after recording a Jaguars' franchise rookie record of 10.5 sacks. A few years later, he became Jacksonville's all-time single-season record holder for sacks with 17.5. He stands six feet, five inches tall, and weighs close to 240 pounds.

Family Life

He lives along with his wife, Kaitlyn, and their three children. He and his wife got married in April 2019. 

Associated With

He played alongside Trevor Lawrence as a member of the Jaguars during the 2023 NFL season.