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DeMarcco Hellams

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#23

Experience: 2 years

Height: 6-1

Age: 24

Weight: 203 lbs

College: Alabama

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Defense

YEAR TEAM G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
2023 Atlanta Falcons 15 34 22 12 0 0 0
TOTAL 15 34 22 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Biography

CAREER

  • Has appeared in 15 games (four starts), recording 32 tackles (20 solo), one tackle for loss and one quarterback hit.

COLLEGE

  • Played four seasons (2019-22) at Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
  • Played in 54 games, recording 261 tackles (160 solo), 17 passes defensed, 7.5 tackles for loss, four interceptions, 2.5 sacks, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
  • Started all 13 games as a senior in 2022, recording 108 tackles (67 solo), eight passes defensed, three tackles for loss, one interception, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one sack.
  • Led Alabama and ranked sixth in the SEC in tackles with 108, including three for loss, and one sack.
  • Tied his career-best in tackles with 12, including a team-high nine solo stops against LSU.
  • In his junior campaign, he posted 87 tackles (55 solo), six passes defensed, three interceptions and 2.5 tackles for loss in 15 games for the 2021 season.
  • Tied for the UA team lead and fifth in the SEC in interceptions with three in 2021.
  • In 2020 as a sophomore, he played in 13 games and notched 62 tackles (36 solo), three passes defensed, 1.5 tackles for loss and one sack.
  • Named Special Teams Player of the Week by coaches for his efforts against Missouri, Arkansas and Florida.
  • As a true freshman in 2019, he recorded four tackles (two solo), half a tackle for loss and half a sack.

PERSONAL

  • Born and raised in Washington, D.C.
  • Attended DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Md.
  • Recorded 78 receptions for 1,469 yards and 21 touchdowns as a senior.
  • Notched 12 interceptions—three of which he returned for touchdowns—along with 91 tackles at defensive back.
  • Contributed two touchdowns, two interceptions and a blocked punt for a safety in DeMatha's WCAC semifinal victory to help the Stags reach the WCAC championship game.
  • Unanimous four-star recruit by all major recruiting services.
  • Participated in Nike's "The Opening" Finals in Frisco, Texas in 2018.
  • Named Washington Post Metro Offensive Player of the Year.
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