| No. 79 – Houston Texans | |
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| Position: | Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | August 7, 1997 Tempe, Arizona |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 318 lb (144 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Mesquite (Gilbert, Arizona) |
| College: | Arizona |
| NFL Draft: | 2021 / Round: 6 / Pick: 195 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Active |
| Career NFL statistics as of 2021 | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Roy Jacob Lopez[1] (born August 7, 1997) is an American football defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arizona and was drafted by the Texans in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.[2]
Lopez was ranked as a second–star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school.[3] He committed to New Mexico State on August 23, 2016.[4] He transferred to Arizona on July 19, 2020.[5]
Lopez was drafted by the Houston Texans in the sixth round with the 195th pick of the 2021 NFL Draft on May 1, 2021.[6] On May 12, 2021, Lopez officially signed with the Texans.[7]