Michael Hall Jr. (born June 13, 2003) is an American football defensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college footballatOhio State.
No. 51 – Cleveland Browns | |
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Position: | Defensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | (2003-06-13) June 13, 2003 (age 21) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 300 lb (136 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Streetsboro (Streetsboro, Ohio) |
College: | Ohio State (2021–2023) |
NFL draft: | 2024 / Round: 2 / Pick: 54 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Active |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Player stats at PFR | |
Hall grew up in Streetsboro, Ohio and attended Streetsboro High School.[1] As a junior, he made 72 tackles with 17 tackles for loss and five sacks.[2] Hall was the nation’s No. 54 overall player and a 4-star rated defensive tackle as a high school senior in 2020. Hall committed to play college football at Ohio State over offers from Cincinnati, Maryland, and Penn State.[3]
In 2021, Hall redshirted his true freshman season at Ohio State after playing in four games.[4] He entered his redshirt freshman season as a starter on the Buckeyes' defensive line.[5][6] Hall had four total tackles with two tackles for loss and one sack in Ohio State's 2022 season-opening win against Notre Dame.[7][8] Despite limited playing time due to injury, his 7.5 tackles-for-loss for 46 yards was the teams best. Hall enters his third season with the program in 2023 where he has played in 16 games.[2] In his career with the Buckeyes, he has amassed 19 pressures, and 5 sacks.[9]
Season | GP | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||
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Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | Int | Yds | Avg | TD | PD | FF | FR | ||
2021 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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6 ft 2+3⁄4 in (1.90 m) |
290 lb (132 kg) |
33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
4.76 s | 1.65 s | 2.80 s | 33.0 in (0.84 m) |
9 ft 3 in (2.82 m) |
25 reps | |||
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[10][11][12] |
Hall Jr. was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the second round, 54th overall, of the 2024 NFL draft.[13]