Former Highland Star Haloti Ngata Announces Ravens Pick At 2024 NFL Draft
Apr 26, 2024, 8:00 PM
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SALT LAKE CITY – Former Highland High product and football star Haloti Ngata announced a pick by the Baltimore Ravens during the 2024 NFL Draft.
Haloti Ngata announces Ravens’ draft pick
The NFL Draft is being held around Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza in Detroit, Michigan from April 25–27.
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During the second round of the draft on Friday, April 26, Ngata took the stage and announced Baltimore’s selection.
The Ravens drafted Washington offensive tackle Roger Rosengarten with the No. 62 overall pick.
Ravens Legend Haloti Ngata announces our second-round pick of Roger Rosengarten! Tune in on NFL Network and ESPN! pic.twitter.com/y61W4HtWRg
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) April 27, 2024
The NFL Draft is televised on NFL Network and ESPN.
2024 NFL Draft Schedule
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Round 1: Begins on Thursday, April 25 at 6:00 p.m. (MDT)
Rounds 2-3: Begins on Friday, April 26 at 5:00 p.m. (MDT)
Rounds 4-7: Begins on Saturday, April 27 at 10:00 a.m. (MDT)
Back on the clock ⏳ pic.twitter.com/w1E9KO8Jvp
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) April 27, 2024
About Haloti Ngata
Ngata attended Highland High School where he was a three-year starter on the defensive line.
As a senior, Ngata led the Rams to the state quarterfinals and was named the Utah Gatorade Player of the Year. Ngata was a five-star recruit and ranked as the No. 2 prospect in the nation.
Ngata chose to attend Oregon over BYU, Washington, and other schools. As a Duck, Ngata became the school’s first consensus All-American in more than 40 years. He ended his career at Oregon with 151 tackles and a school-record seven blocked kicks.
Ngata was drafted by the Ravens with the 12th pick in the 2006 NFL Draft.
In honor of Haloti Ngata’s 38th birthday, here’s a video of him flattening Rashard Mendenhall pic.twitter.com/fiUic9hmmT
— Kevin Oestreicher (@koestreicher34) January 22, 2022
Ngata played for the Ravens, Lions, and Eagles in his 13-year NFL career. He is most remembered for his time in Baltimore, where he spent the first 9 years of his career.
The local standout retired after his last season in the league in 2018.
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