Frank Okam

**Frank Okam**
National Football League debut
Houston Texans — No. --
Defensive tackle
Date of birth: October 16, 1985 (1985-10-16) (age 22)
Place of birth: Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	Weight: 315 lb (143 kg)
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
College: Texas
NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 5 / Pick: 151
Teams: Houston Texans (2008-present)
Current status: Unsigned Draft Pick
Career highlights and awards
No notable achievements

Franklin Nonyelu Okam, Jr. (born October 16, 1985 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas) is an American football defensive tackle for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. He played college football for the University of Texas. Following college, Okam trained for the NFL Combine at D1 Sports Training in Nashville, TN.

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[Texans] Texans Sign 5th Rd. Pick DT Frank Okam
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