The defensive end got down on one knee on Saturday, April 26 Ahmed Hassanein proposed to his girlfriend moments after being drafted into the NFL on Saturday, April 26 The defensive end popped the question to his now-fiancée Payson after finding out he had been selected by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round In footage shared on social media,

After sticking in the Power Four for the first four selections of the NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions finally reached into the Group of Five talent pool. Detroit addressed its EDGE need with Boise State’s Ahmed Hassanein. Here are five things to know about the newest Lions EDGE.

April 26, 2025, will live in Ahmed Hassanei's memory as a special day for more than one reason. First, Hassanei officially entered the National Football League ranks when the Detroit Lions made him pick No.