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2023 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Myles Henderson, WR, Keiser University

Myles Henderson the standout wide receiver at Keiser University recently sat down with NFL Draft Diamonds owner Damond Talbot.
Myles Henderson the standout wide receiver at Keiser University recently sat down with NFL Draft Diamonds owner Damond Talbot.
  • Name: Myles Henderson 
  • Position: Wide Receiver 
  • College: Keiser University 
  • Height: 6’1
  • Weight: 200
  • Twitter: @mhenderson02
  • Instagram: 10.myles 

What makes you a top prospect at your position  in the 2023 NFL Draft?

I’m a versatile athlete who can do anything on the field. I’m a great blocker, I can stretch the field, I have a great football IQ. I’m not afraid to go across the middle, I can make tough catches, and I’m a great route runner.

At what age were you first interested in the sport of football?

When I was 2 years old going to my first football game at the University of Alabama to watch my uncle play against Auburn in the Iron bowl.

What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?

When given a chance , I’m willing to do whatever it takes to become the best player that I can be and help the team win. 

If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?

I do not have one in particular, but I’d love to be able to give back to my community and be a positive leader to them.

What is the best advice you have ever received?

To never compare my chapter one to someone else’s chapter where they are in their life. Keep grinding and control what I can control in the time and place where I’m at.

Who was your childhood hero?

My Dad

Who is the most underrated teammate in your locker room at your school?

My quarterback Bryce Veasley. He has been to three different schools trying to play and has never touched the field. But he still comes to practice with a positive attitude and is always working.

What is your biggest pet peeve?

Being under estimated 

Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?

Coming out of high school my senior year, I had 16 touchdowns, over 50 receptions and 900 plus yards and I still had no offers until February after the season to Dodge City Community College .

Tell me something about your school and why it is so special to you?

Keiser is a great place to be great, I’m surrounded by coaches and players who do not want to be average and never stop working. Being a kid from Daphne, Alabama and now I’m in West Palm Beach, Florida , I’m living one of my dreams everyday I wake up.

What is your favorite snack food?

Barbecue sunflower seeds 

What is the best part of football?

Scoring touchdowns and being around some of the best athletes/men in the world.

If you could sell yourself in one sentence what would you say?

Whatever you are looking for in a young man and athlete, I am him and will not let you down.

If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be?

Dwayne Bowe

If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why?

Michael Jackson, Michael Jordan, and Deion Sanders. those are some of the most influential people to me who are great at what they do . to be able to learn and listen from the greats would be life changing .

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