Emmanuel Henderson Jr.
WR
Experience: R
Height: 6-1
Age: 23
Weight: 185 lbs
College: Kansas
Biography
Drafted by Seattle (6th round, 199th overall) on April 25, 2026.
TRANSACTIONS:
04/24/26: Drafted by Seattle (2nd round, 64th overall)
COLLEGE: Earned first-team All-Big 12 honors as a kick returner and third-team All-Big 12 honors as a wide receiver in his only season with Kansas, following three years playing for Alabama (2022-24), as he led the team with 45 receptions for 766 yards and five touchdowns on the season, adding 1,237 all-purpose yards (766 rec, 16 rush, 455 kick return). Returned 18 kickoffs for 455 yards and one touchdown for the Jayhawks, and led the Big 12 Conference in kick return average (25.3). In his three seasons at Alabama, saw time in a reserve role as a receiver after enrolling as a top running back recruit.
PERSONAL: Prepped at Geneva County High and was a 247Composite five-star player who was ranked 39th nationally, the No. 2 running back overall and the No. 2 player in the state of Alabama. Ranked 29th on the ESPN300 and was the outlet's third-ranked running back. Rushed for 1,447 yards as a junior with 20 touchdowns and 1,996 yards and 32 scores as a sophomore. Was a 2A all-state selection as a junior in 2020, and a three-sport star who also averaged double-figures on the basketball court and was timed at 11.4 in the 100-meter dash.