Timothy Keenan III (born December 9, 2002) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide and was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL draft.
Early life Keenan III was born on December 9, 2002. attended Ramsay High School in Birmingham, Alabama. He led the Rams to a 10–3 record and an Alabama 5A Region state quarterfinal appearance as a junior, then improved to a 12–2 mark and a runner-up finish in the 5A Region as a senior in 2020. He committed to the University of Alabama to play college football.
College career Keenan III redshirted his first year at Alabama in 2021 and played in two games in 2022.Alabama football DL Tim Keenan reveals the former teammate who taught him the most As a redshirt sophomore in 2023, he played in 14 games and had 38 tackles and one sack.Inside Tim Keenan III's Perspective Shift that Transformed Him into an Alabama Starter As a redshirt junior in 2024, he started 12 of 13 games and recorded 40 tackles and 2.5 sacks.Defensive leader staying with Alabama football for 2025Another Alabama football defensive line starter announces return for 2025 season Keenan III returned to Alabama for his senior year in 2025.Tim Keenan III has plans to build Alabama football DL chemistry. It starts with barbecue After missing the first three games due to an ankle injury, Keenan started 12 straight games to end the season, totaling 16 stops, including three tackles for loss and two sacks, while also adding two fumble recoveries, a forced fumble, one pass breakup and a blocked punt.
Professional career
Los Angeles Rams On April 25, 2026, Keenan was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the seventh round (232nd overall) of the 2026 NFL Draft. On August 30, he was waived as part of final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad. On September 3, he was terminated from the practice squad.
Las Vegas Raiders On September 7, 2026, Keenan signed to the Las Vegas Raiders practice squad.
References
External links Las Vegas Raiders bio Alabama Crimson Tide bio