Josh Paschal

ABOUT JOSH PASCHAL

Professional defensive lineman that was originally taken as a second-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions . Prior to being drafted, he played college football at the University of Kentucky . Following his 2021 season, he was named a member of the first team All-PAC 12.

He was considered a four-star prospect while at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School. In addition to football, he also ran track in high school.

He made his official NFL debut while playing against the Dallas Cowboys during week seven of the 2022 regular season. He recorded two tackles in a 24-6 loss.

He grew up living with his family in Washington, D.C. He is the youngest of two brothers.

He is a former Kentucky collegiate athlete just like Devin Booker and Jamal Mashburn .