KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Western Michigan senior defensive end Jarrell McKinney has earned an invitation to Houston Texans rookie camp in May. McKinney was a three-year starter for the Broncos and started all 13 games for the Broncos in 2015, finishing with 35 tackles and 3.0 tackles for loss.

This past year he had a season-high six tackles at No. 24 Toledo as the Broncos defeated their first ranked opponent in program history. As a junior in 2014, McKinney had a career-high 7.0 tackles for loss including 4.0 sacks. He finished his career with 125 total tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss and 5.5 sacks.

Jarrell was with the Broncos for five seasons, beginning in 2011. He oversaw the team go from one win in 2013 to back-to-back eight win seasons in 2014 and 2015 for the first time in program history, including the team's first bowl win in program history.

McKinney is the third Bronco this weekend to get the call from an NFL team. On Saturday, Daniel Braverman and Willie Beavers were each drafted, giving the team multiple draft picks in the same season for the first time since 2012.