Derick Hall

Derick Hall, an outside linebacker (OLB), was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft, being the 37th overall pick. Born on March 19, 2001, in Gulfport, Mississippi, Hall attended Gulfport High School before playing college football at Auburn, where he competed in the Southeastern Conference. Standing 75 inches tall and weighing 254 pounds, Hall wears jersey number 58 for the Seahawks. He began his professional career in 2023 and has since gained valuable experience in the NFL. In his rookie season, Hall's defensive contributions included playing 14 regular-season games, starting three of them, and recording a total of two sacks and three tackles for loss. His defensive stats also highlight 30 combined tackles, with 19 assists and 11 solo tackles. Despite some challenges, such as seven missed tackles, Hall has demonstrated his potential on the field with notable defensive skills, including two passes defended and one batted pass. His playing style involves significant quarterback pressure, evidenced by 13 quarterback hits and 12 knockdowns. Hall's early career metrics reflect his developing role within the Seahawks' defense, where he continues to grow as a pivotal player for the team.