Malcolm Koonce

About

NFL defensive end that was selected by the Las Vegas Raiders as a third-round pick in the 2021 Draft. Prior to being drafted, he played college football at the University at Buffalo. While at Buffalo, he was a two-time member of the first team team All-MAC. 

Before Fame

He won the 2015 New York State Catholic High School Athletic Association Championship while at Archbishop Stepinac High School. He later completed a prep year at Milford Academy. Both he and former Raider Khalil Mack attended the University of Buffalo.

Trivia

He made his official NFL debut while playing against the Washington Commanders during week-thirteen of the 2021 regular season. He recorded one tackle in a 17-15 loss. He was selected by the Raiders with a pick they acquired in a trade with the Arizona Cardinals. 

Family Life

Growing up, he lived with his family in the Peekskill, New York area. 

Associated With

He played alongside Maxx Crosby as a member of the Raiders during the 2022 regular season.