P. J. Hall

Patrick "P. J." Hall Jr. (born April 5, 1995) is an American football defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Sam Houston State University and was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft.

P. J. Hall
Hall in the 2019 NFL season
No. 96 – Houston Texans
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1995-04-05) April 5, 1995
Seguin, Texas
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school:Seguin (Seguin, Texas)
College:Sam Houston State
NFL Draft:2018 / Round: 2 / Pick: 57
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2020
Total tackles:82
Sacks:2.5
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Pass deflections:2
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Hall was named to the First Team All-Southland during all four years at Sam Houston.[1] After his junior season Hall was named as the Southland Conference's defensive player of the year, and a finalist for the 2016 Buck Buchanan Award, given to the most outstanding defensive player in the FCS.[2] Hall was named to the FCS All-American team during his Junior and Senior year. Hall is a member of the Theta Mu chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.[3]

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0 1⁄2 in
(1.84 m)		 308 lb
(140 kg)		 4.73 s 1.70 s 2.78 s 4.77 s 7.92 s 38 in
(0.97 m)		 9 ft 8 in
(2.95 m)		 36 reps
All values from NFL Draft[4][5]

Oakland Raiders

Hall was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the second round (57th overall) in the 2018 NFL Draft.[6] He was traded to the Minnesota Vikings on August 3, 2020, but reverted to the Raiders' roster after he failed his physical and was subsequently waived.[7][8][9]

Houston Texans

Hall signed with the Houston Texans on August 13, 2020.[10] He was placed on injured reserve on November 25, 2020.[11]

References
  1. "Player Blurb: P.J. Hall, DT, Sam Houston State". CBS Sports. April 17, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  2. Haley, Craig (November 30, 2016). "FCS Football: Cole, Hall, Schult invited to Buck Buchanan Award announcement". NCAA.com. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  3. "James Madison leads with 3 on AP FCS All-America team". WTOP. December 12, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  4. "NFL Draft Prospect Profile - P.J. Hall". nfl.com. March 1, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
  5. "Sam Houston State P.J. Hall : 2018 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  6. "NFL Draft results 2018: Raiders select DT P.J. Hall at 57 overall". SilverAndBlackPride.com. April 27, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  7. "Vikings Announce Roster Moves to Set Roster at 80 Players". Vikings.com. August 3, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  8. "Vikings Announce Roster Moves; Justin Jefferson Activated". Vikings.com. August 4, 2020. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  9. Williams, Charean (August 4, 2020). "Raiders cut P.J. Hall after he fails physical in Minnesota". NBCSports.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  10. "Texans announce roster moves". HoustonTexans.com. August 13, 2020. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  11. Alper, Josh (November 25, 2020). "Texans put Randall Cobb, P.J. Hall on injured reserve". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
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