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#58 Kyonte Hamilton
Exp 1 yr NFLAge 24Ht / Wt 6'4" · 304 lbCollege Rutgers
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Updated 2026-07-29DL room context
View full depth chart →Kyonte Hamilton holds the RDT · Depth spot in Houston Texans’s defensive tackle room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Background & career
Kyonte Hamilton is a 6'4", 304-pound defensive tackle for the Houston Texans. The Rutgers product was selected 224th overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. Over 31 starts in 51 games at Rutgers, Hamilton recorded 36 tackles in 2024, leading the defensive line, along with 5 tackles for loss that season. He posted 4.0 sacks in 2024 and earned All-Big Ten Honorable Mention honors. Hamilton also compiled two passes defensed and one fumble recovery in his final college year.
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