 Talk to me a little bit about you growing up family. How'd you get into football? Tell me about your life? Yeah, so I grew up both my parents for most of my younger years kindergarten my dad moved to DC for work About fifth grade. He moved back around that time. That's when I started playing football I went to all-boy high school played football and basketball there Went to college played played football You started off as a tight end. I did. Yep I was playing mainly tight end in high school and I got recruited for college for a tight end I think it recruited to play a line of the few bigger schools But they weren't offering any money. So I was like, okay, let's go go to D2 Quincy University play tight end And so I ended up doing but they ended up changing my position. I fought the change initially as they said do you want to play a line? I'm like, I mean I like playing tight end and You know my head coach would come in and he'd put like chicken fingers on my plate and stuff And we're in the cafeteria on the technique side of things. It was definitely a whole new ballgame You know, I wasn't really used to having a strong of a basis. I needed to play a line and Kickshiting was one of the hardest things for me to learn So I got to Quincy one of my best friends from high school I was a senior when I was a freshman he went to Quincy and then when it came my time for recruitment No one was really looking at me too much. So He said he was gonna show my film to his coaches. They liked it brought me up on a visit I loved it up at Quincy. So I ended up signing with them One of the things they'll try to do is They'll try to get you throw your coach under the bus. Yeah, so try to get you to be like they'll maybe you may get a guy who may say Oh, so you're saying that your coach wasn't competent. Are you saying that, you know, how do you know? I'll be competent like they'll ask you shit like that. Yeah, I mean And now you're preparing for the NFL draft in this big moment in your life What are you most excited about in this journey? Is it the process of Getting ready for the NFL combine is it pro day potentially Meeting up individually with teams. What excites you the most? I'm definitely excited to start meeting with teams and kind of show my intellect in the show my store Looking ahead and playing for an NFL team Is there like a specific player that you're looking forward to either playing against or playing with? I've seen so many clips of Aaron Donald dominating in people and just getting into their chests and putting grown men on the ground And I want a chance to stop them. So I Want you to tell me why BJ Wilson should be a starting offensive lineman in the NFL three things I really bring you know size with my size. I bring a lot of athleticism and with that I also feel like I have a Very good understanding of the game and I can use my brain very well So all those three things combined turned me into the football player that I am