Where is Josh Simmons from?

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Josh Simmons, an American football offensive tackle, was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs with the last pick in the 1st round (32nd) of the 2025 NFL draft. He played college football at San Diego State University from 2021 to 2022 before transferring to Ohio State University for the 2023 and 2024 seasons. After completing his college career, he declared for the 2025 NFL Draft on December 4, 2024. Simmons played in several bowl games, including the 2021 Frisco Bowl, 2022 Hawaii Bowl, 2023 Cotton Bowl Classic, 2024 CFP First Round, 2025 Rose Bowl, and 2025 Cotton Bowl Classic. He was also part of the 2024 CFP national championship team. In 2024, he earned Third-Team All-Big Ten honors.

Simmons played in 32 career games. He appeared in 19 games over two seasons at Ohio State and 13 games in one season at San Diego State. He redshirted his first year with the Aztecs in 2021. Before entering college football, Simmons attended Madison High School before transferring to Helix High School. As a senior, he was rated a four-star recruit by 247Sports, Rivals, and ESPN and committed to playing college football at San Diego State.

Josh Simmons Hometown

According to the official website of San Diego State University, Joshua Loane Simmons, or Josh Simmons, was born on December 26, 2002, in San Diego, California.

Josh Simmons Birthplace

Josh was born in San Diego, California.

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