Bryant played college football at Washington,[2] where he was a three-time All-Pac-12 selection—twice on the second-team, and once as an honorable mention.
[3] He appeared in a total of 39 games, recording 177 tackles, 4 interceptions, 3 forced fumbles, and 3.5 sacks.
[4][5] Bryant went undrafted in the 2020 NFL draft, and signed with the New England Patriots on May 5, 2020.
[8] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,[9] and re-signed to the team's practice squad the next day.
[17] In the Patriots' 54–13 rout of the New York Jets, Bryant recorded his first sack and first forced fumble.