Carson Vinson, an offensive tackle from Alabama A&M, made headlines as the Baltimore Ravens selected him in the 2025 NFL Draft at pick 141. This marks a significant milestone, as he represents the first HBCU player drafted since 2023, and the first from Alabama A&M in over three decades. Vinson, who excelled in his collegiate career, expressed pride in the HBCU community, emphasizing the support he received from other schools. His impressive performance in the Senior Bowl helped establish his credentials against top talent. At 6-foot-6 and 315 pounds, Vinson is poised to make an impact in the NFL.