Player facts
- Team
Pittsburgh Steelers- Position
- Linebacker
- Number
- 57
- Born
- Jan 27, 1999 (age 27)
- Birthplace
- Winston-Salem, NC, USA
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 255 lbs
- College
- Clemson
- Experience
- 3 seasons
- Status
- Practice Squad
Stats
2025 General
| TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Career | 22 | 15 | 7 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Recent games
| Tackles | Fumbles | Interceptions | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | KB |
vs  TEN | L 31-29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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About
Keith Jeremiah Henry (born January 27, 1999) is an American professional football defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Clemson Tigers and was selected by the Washington Commanders in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL draft. Henry has also been a member of the Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles, and Cleveland Browns.
From Wikipedia’s article on KJ Henry, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.1
Background
Early life
Henry was born on January 27, 1999, in Athens, Ohio. His father Keith was an assistant coach under Jim Grobe on the Ohio Bobcats football team. Henry's family moved to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in 2001.
He attended West Forsyth High School in Clemmons, North Carolina, where he had 24 tackles for loss, 12 sacks, and 14 passes deflected as a senior for their football team in 2017. Rated a five-star recruit, he signed a National Letter of Intent to play college football for the Tigers at Clemson University.
College career
Henry played in four games for the Tigers as a freshman before redshirting. He played in all 15 of the Tigers' games as a redshirt freshman, making 22 tackles with two sacks.
As a sophomore, he appeared in 15 games as a backup, registering 22 tackles (4.5 for loss), 2 sacks and 3 passes defensed.
As a junior, he appeared in 13 games (4 starts), collecting 28 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery. He earned a degree in sports communication in December 2020 before receiving a Master's Degree in athletic leadership in December 2021.
Henry considered entering the 2022 NFL draft, before opting to return to Clemson for a fifth season. He started all 14 games, tallying 59 tackles (9 for loss), 3.5 sacks, 24 quarterback pressures (led the team), 6 passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery. Against Georgia Tech, he had 6 tackles (2.5 for loss), one sack, 5 quarterback pressures and one forced fumble.
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Sources
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- 1WikipediaKJ Henry on Wikipedia
- 2Wikimedia CommonsPhoto of KJ Henry