Kamari Ramsey
Career Summary
Kamari Ramsey is a Houston Texans safety who played at UCLA and USC.
Houston selected him in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft after a college career spanning both Los Angeles programs.
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Early Life
Ramsey comes from Palmdale, California.
He attended Sierra Canyon High School before beginning his college career at UCLA.
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High School
Ramsey was a four-star safety prospect at Sierra Canyon.
ESPN ranked him tenth nationally at safety, and he received a 2022 Polynesian Bowl All-Star selection.
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College Career
Ramsey played at UCLA in 2022–23 before transferring to USC.
He started 11 games for UCLA in 2023 and recorded 60 tackles in 11 USC starts in 2024. Houston credits his completed college career with 35 appearances and 133 tackles.
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Path to the NFL
The Texans drafted Ramsey 141st overall in 2026.
He ran the 40-yard dash in 4.47 seconds at the NFL Combine before joining Houston as a fifth-round selection.
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NFL Career
Ramsey began his NFL career with Houston in 2026.
The Texans' official statistics list one appearance and no starts following the Week 1 game against Buffalo.
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Career Accomplishments
Ramsey earned All-Big Ten honorable mention in 2024 and 2025.
He also received Lott IMPACT Player of the Week recognition for his 2024 performance against LSU and made UCLA's Athletic Director's Honor Roll three times.
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Playing Style
Houston's draft analysis highlighted Ramsey's range and open-field tackling.
Texans radio analyst John Harris emphasized his ability to recover into coverage on deep crossing routes and cover ground in the middle of the field.
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32429, 00-0041466, 8/24/2004, Kamari Ramsey, Kamari, Ramsey
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