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Armand Membou (MEM-boo; born March 27, 2004) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Missouri Tigers and was selected by the Jets seventh overall in the 2025 NFL draft.
Key Information
Early life
[edit]Membou was born on March 27, 2004 in Lee's Summit, Missouri.[1] He later attended Lee's Summit North High School. He was rated as a four-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Missouri Tigers over numerous Power 4 offers.[2][3]
College career
[edit]During Membou's first two seasons in 2022 and 2023, he appeared in 24 games with 18 starts for the Tigers at right tackle, where in 2023 he was a full-time starter on the Tigers line, which finished as a Joe Moore award semifinalist.[4][5][6] Heading into the 2024 season, Membou was named to Bruce Feldman's freaks list.[7] Membou declared for the 2025 NFL draft in December 2024.[8]
Professional career
[edit]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 4+1⁄4 in (1.94 m) |
332 lb (151 kg) |
33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) |
9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) |
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
4.91 s | 1.74 s | 2.84 s | 34.0 in (0.86 m) |
9 ft 7 in (2.92 m) |
31 reps | ||
| All values from NFL Combine[9][10] | ||||||||||||
Membou was drafted by the New York Jets in the first round with the seventh overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft.[11] On May 8, Membou signed his four-year, $31,913,104 contract with the Jets.[12]
Personal life
[edit]Membou's parents, Suffo Membou and Annie Melong, are both Cameroonian, and primarily spoke French. He is friends with his former highschool and college teammate Cayden Green.[13][14]
References
[edit]- ^ Prashack, Derek (May 3, 2025). "Everything you need to know about NY Jets rookie OT Armand Membou". The Jet Press. FanSided. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
- ^ Williams, Sean (March 27, 2021). "Armand Membou is Mizzou's latest commitment". Rivals.com. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ Stava, Sammy (March 27, 2021). "Missouri Football Recruiting: Mizzou lands Lee's Summit North Offensive Guard Armand Membou". Rock M Nation. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ Soble, Jack (December 23, 2022). "'Success story': Inside Membou's rise to starting on Missouri's offensive line". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ McAndrew, Calum (September 15, 2023). "How Armand Membou grew into a 'special' player who could Anchor Missouri's future". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ Kwiecinski, Chris (October 6, 2023). "This Lee's Summit North product is opening holes for the 21st-ranked Missouri Tigers". Kansas City Star. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ Green, PJ (August 16, 2023). "Kansas City-area native named to college football 'Freaks List'". FOX4.com. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ McAndrew, Calum (December 6, 2024). "Missouri football right tackle Armand Membou declares for NFL Draft, forgoing final season". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
- ^ Reuter, Chad; Zierlein, Lance. "Armand Membou Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
- ^ "Armand Membou College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
- ^ Stamps, Michael (April 25, 2025). "Mizzou Offensive Lineman Armand Membou Selected in Top 10 of NFL Draft". SI.com. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
- ^ Allen, Eric (May 8, 2025). "Jets Sign First-Round Draft Pick Armand Membou". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved May 11, 2025.
- ^ "5 Things to Know About Armand Membou, Jets' 7th Overall Pick of the Draft". www.newyorkjets.com. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
- ^ Soble, Jack (December 23, 2022). "'Success story': Inside Membou's rise to starting on Missouri's offensive line". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
