Kayden McDonald
LDT · Rookie
ROOKIE R2
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Bio
Kayden McDonald is a left defensive tackle standing 6'3" and weighing 326 pounds. The Ohio State product was selected 36th overall by the Houston Texans and is in his first year with the club.
Player information
Height6'3"Weight326 lbHometownSuwanee, GAAge22CollegeOhio StateDraftedRound 2 · #36 overall · 2026 · HOUExperienceRookie season
Contract
$3.2Mper year · AAV
Years 4Guaranteed $12.9MCap 1.1%
#52 of 217 · DT market by AAV
Career path

OHIO STATE2023 – 2025

TEXANS2026 — present
Drafted · Round 2 · Pick 36






