The Lions’ interior defensive line will also feature some fresh faces, including former Ohio State defender Tyleik Williams, ...

Hassanein grew up in Egypt after being born in the United States, and didn’t start playing organized football until 2019. Checking in at 6-foot-2, 267 pounds, the Boise State pr ...

The Detroit Lions finally indulged their fans, taking an edge rusher in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft.. The team picked Boise State defensive end Ahmed Hassanein with the No. 196 overall ...

Detroit addressed its EDGE need with Boise State’s Ahmed Hassanein. Here are five things to know about the newest Lions EDGE.

Here is my analysis of his medical history along with the rundown of the other key edge players. (Age at start of 2025 season) Ahmed Hassanein (23) - signed through 2028 ...

The Lions think they have enough depth along the edge this season, and if they are proven right, Hassanein will be a reason that's the case. His body seems ready to survive the grind of a rookie ...

Detroit Lions edge rusher Marcus Davenport is facing some major pressure as the team approaches training camp. The post ...

In the sixth round, Detroit targeted Boise State edge rusher Ahmed Hassanein. Last season at Boise State, Hassanein recorded 9.5 sacks and 15.5 tackles for loss in helping the Broncos reach the ...

The Detroit Lions selected Boise State EDGE Ahmed Hassanein with their 6th-round pick in this year's draft.. The Lions entered the draft with a significant need for pass rushers, and added some ...

Those who know him best say Ahmed Hassanein isn’t close to reaching his full potential, even as he made history this weekend as the first Egyptian ever chosen in the NFL draft.

Chosen by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round on Saturday, Hassanein racked up 24 sacks as a Bronco, most of which came after he took over the starting edge rusher job as a junior.