Andrew Billings

Andrew Mitchell Billings is an NFL defensive tackle for the Arizona Cardinals as of September 20, 2026. Born March 6, 1995, in Waco, Texas, he attended Waco High School and Baylor University. At Baylor, Billings became known for his compact build, exceptional strength and ability to hold the interior of the defensive line. He also competed in powerlifting and set a Texas high-school record with a 2,010-pound total.

Billings earned major recognition at Baylor, including unanimous first-team All-Big 12 honors, first-team All-America recognition and the 2015 Co-Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and Big 12 Defensive Lineman of the Year awards. He entered the 2016 NFL Scouting Combine after completing his college career as a powerful interior defender and three-year letterman.

The Cincinnati Bengals selected Billings in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft with the 122nd overall pick. After beginning his professional career in Cincinnati, he later played for Cleveland, Las Vegas and Chicago. Billings signed a one-year contract with Arizona on March 16, 2026, and the Cardinals list him as an active defensive tackle. His playing style is built around leverage, strength and occupying space against the run while providing a sturdy interior presence.