Gulfport native Derick Hall reaches first Super Bowl with Seattle Seahawks

SEATTLE, Wash. (WXXV) — One South Mississippi football legend is gearing up for Super Bowl LX!

Gulfport football star Derick Hall is heading to the biggest sporting event of the year with the Seattle Seahawks. The linebacker had one tackle in his team’s NFC Championship win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night.

Hall was a standout with the Admirals, later taking his talents to Auburn. He was selected in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft.

He’ll play for the Lombardi Trophy on February 8th. That game will air on WXXV NBC beginning at 5:30 p.m.

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