AJ Epenesa is a professional American Football player. He plays in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills. Prior to the NFL, he also played for the University of Iowa.
Player Profile, High School, and College Career
Andrew Jared Epenesa was born on September 15, 1998, in Oak Park, Kansas in the United States of America. He stands 198 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 118 kg. He is the cousin of Jacob Tuioti-Mariner.
He attended Edwardsville High School in Edwardsville, Illinois. Later, he committed to play collegiate football for the University of Iowa. While there, he was named to the First-team All-Big 10 twice, the first time in 2018 and again in 2019.
Team | Buffalo Bills |
Position | Defensive End |
Height / weight | 1.98 m / 118 kg |
Born | 15 Sep 1998 |
Nationality | United States |
Nickname | AJ |
Team History | |
Buffalo Bills | 2020 - present |
Professional Career
He joined the National Football League during the 2020 NFL Draft, was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the second round, and was the 54th overall pick.
In May 2020, he signed a four-year contract with the team. He recorded his first career sack in Week 3 of 2020.
Career Highlights:
- 2018, 2019 - First-team All-Big 10