Two Boise State writers reflect on Ahmed Hassanein’s incredible journey to the NFL, and talk about his potential with the Detroit Lions ...

Boise State's Ahmed Hassanein had 9.5 sacks in the 2024 season. Kirby Lee-Imagn Images. DANIELSON STOOD OUTSIDE Boise State's football facility on a June morning in 2021 with a hope and a prayer.

Detroit Lions picked Ahmed Hassanein for his passion as his improbable journey continues. ... Last December, he helped Boise State earn a berth in the College Football Playoff, ...

The team picked Boise State defensive end Ahmed Hassanein with the No. 196 overall selection. During his four years with the Broncos, Hassanein collected 24 sacks and 35 tackles for loss.

Two days later, Boise State’s Ahmed Hassanein also made NFL Draft history. The 6-foot-2, 267-pound Hassanein became the first Egyptian to be picked in the NFL Draft when the Detroit Lions ...

BOISE, Idaho — Boise State defensive end Ahmed Hassanein made history Saturday when the Detroit Lions drafted him with the 196th overall selection in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, ...

Ahmed Hassanein, Boise State, Edge, 196 th overall. Well, we all asked for an edge rusher and Brad Holmes finally complied. He’s undersized at 6 feet 2 and 267 pounds, but he plays with high ...

Despite initial language barriers and a lack of football knowledge, Ahmed Hassanein is close to becoming the first Egyptian to be drafted in the NFL.

Detroit Lions picked Ahmed Hassanein for his passion as his improbable journey continues. ... Last December, he helped Boise State earn a berth in the College Football Playoff, ...