Mario Edwards Jr.

Mario Edwards Jr.
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Edwards Jr. with the Oakland Raiders in 2015
No. 97 – Houston Texans
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1994-01-25) January 25, 1994 (age 30)
Gautier, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school:Billy Ryan (Denton, Texas)
College:Florida State (2012–2014)
NFL draft:2015 / round: 2 / pick: 35
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:156
Sacks:21.5
Forced fumbles:4
Pass deflections:6
Player stats at PFR

Mario Lashun Edwards Jr. (born January 25, 1994) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida State and was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the second round of the 2015 NFL draft. He has also been a member of the New York Giants, New Orleans Saints, Chicago Bears, Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans.