Maliek Collins

ABOUT MALIEK COLLINS

NFL defensive tackle that was originally selected by the Dallas Cowboys as a third round pick in 2016. A few years later, he was signed by the Houston Texans . He has also played for the Las Vegas Raiders during his NFL career.

Prior to being drafted, he played three years of college football at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln . He was named Nebraska's Team Captain in 2015.

He made his official NFL debut while playing against the New York Giants during week one of the 2016 regular season. He and the Cowboys lost the game 20-19.

He grew up living with his family in Kansas City, Kansas.

He was taken during the 2016 NFL Draft just like Joey Bosa and Eli Apple .