Former LSU offensive tackle K.J. Malone, whose father is NBA Hall of Famer Karl Malone, will get a shot to make the NFL with the Houston Texans.
Malone signed with the Texans after going undrafted this weekend. His famous father celebrated the signing on Twitter.
'Nuff said..let's go @HoustonTexans! @Kj63Kj pic.twitter.com/VjfujPGeK3
"It's a dream come true," K.J. Malone said, according to the Houston Chronicle. "I always dreamed of playing in the NFL and to play for an organization like the Texans is amazing."
At the scouting combine, Malone, 6-foot-4, 303 pounds, ran a 5.