He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs and the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns and was signed by the Cowboys as an undrafted free agent after the 2023 NFL draft.
As a true freshman, he played in eight games off the bench, making 2 receptions for 58 yards (29-yard avg.).
Stephens was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys after the 2023 NFL draft on May 12.
He was trending toward making the roster, before suffering an ACL injury in the second preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks.
[5] On October 24, 2024, it was announced that Stephens had suffered another torn ACL in practice, and would miss the remainder of the season.