HOUSTON – Arizona State offensive tackle Max Iheanchor visited the Texans, per a league source.
Iheanchor has visited a dozen teams, including the San Francisco 49ers, Cincinnati Bengals, Green Bay Packers, Chicago Bears, New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles Carolina Panthers, Baltimore Ravens, Miami Dolphins, Arizona Cardinals and Cincinnati Bengals.
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The 6-foot-6, 321-pound first-round draft prospect ran the 40-yard dash in 4.91 seconds at the NFL scouting combine with a 1.73 10-yar split, a 30 1/2 inch vertical leap, a 9-7 broad jump and bench pressed 225 pounds 25 times.
A former high school basketball player from Los Angeles and a native of Nigeria, Iheanchor excelled against Texas Tech pass rushers, including David Bailey, and at the Senior Bowl all-star game.
He was a second-team All-Big 12 selection and allowed zero sacks on 484 pass blocking snaps last season. He gave up just three hits and 11 hurries last season and three sacks in three seasons for the Sun Devils.
He’s regarded as an athletic, ascending draft prospect with outstanding footwork and improving technique.
He began his career at East Los Angeles Community College.
Aaron Wilson is a Texans and NFL reporter for KPRC 2 and click2houston.com