kktv.com

Three former Air Force Falcons take pride in representing the Air Force Academy in the NFL

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - It’s rare for the Air Force Academy to have cadets go to the NFL players, but the Falcons currently have three players in the league.

Jordan Jackson graduated from the Academy in 2022, and currently plays defensive tackle for the Denver Broncos. Trey Taylor won the Jim Thorpe Award for the best defensive back in college football in 2023, and currently plays for the Las Vegas Raiders. Bo Richter graduated from the Academy in 2024, and plays outside linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings.

11 Sports Anchor Corey Rholdon caught up with each of them to discuss playing in the NFL from the Academy.

_Copyright 2025 KKTV. All rights reserved._

Read full news in source page