Who was the youngest ever NFL player to get drafted?

Question: Who was the youngest ever NFL player to get drafted?

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Amobi Okoye.

Amobi Okoye holds the record for being the youngest player to be drafted in the NFL. He was drafted by the Houston Texans with the 10th pick in the first round of the 2007 NFL Draft when he was only 19 years old. Okoye, who was born on June 10, 1987, in Anambra State, Nigeria, is a former American football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons.