Kyle Hamilton is an American professional Football safety currently playing for the Baltimore Ravens in the National Football League (NFL). His journey began at the Marist School in Brookhaven, Georgia, where he showcased his talents as both a safety and wide receiver. Hamilton’s exceptional skills earned him a spot in the prestigious 2019 All-American Bowl, leading him to commit to the University of Notre Dame, where he quickly made a name for himself as a standout player.
During his freshman year at Notre Dame, Hamilton made an immediate impact, recording 41 tackles and four interceptions, including a memorable pick-six on his first defensive snap. His performance earned him Freshman All-American honors, setting the stage for a successful college career. In his sophomore season, he continued to excel, being named First-Team All-ACC after accumulating 63 tackles and an interception, further solidifying his reputation as one of the top defensive prospects in college Football.
Hamilton declared for the 2022 NFL Draft following a consensus All-American season in 2021, where he recorded 34 tackles and three interceptions despite a knee injury. He was selected by the Ravens as the 14th overall pick, marking the beginning of his professional career. In his rookie season, Hamilton played in 16 games, starting four, and was recognized for his contributions by being named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team.
In the 2023 season, Hamilton emerged as a key player for the Ravens, achieving impressive statistics including 81 total tackles and four interceptions. His performance earned him a spot on the AFC Pro Bowl Team, showcasing his growth and potential as a top safety in the league. As he continues to develop, Hamilton is poised to become a cornerstone of the Ravens’ defense, demonstrating versatility and skill that sets him apart in the NFL.