Detroit Lions defensive end Ahmed Hassanein is drawing focus at the 2026 training camp.
After switching positions he has caught the eye of coaches and the Detroit News.
He is among a group of up‑and‑coming defenders battling for roster spots.
On Aug 13, 2026, Hassanein took down the Lions' initial preseason sack by bringing down Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow in Cincinnati.
The play won him a mention in NFL.com and regional coverage.
Observers at the camp say his effort could earn him a spot on the regular-season roster.