LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Bishop Gorman is no stranger to winning. The Nevada football power regularly rattles off state championships, and is ranked among the best high school football teams in the country.

For one of the Gaels' star players this season, winning is in the genes.

WATCH | Meet Jett Washington Gorman star safety Jett Washington, nephew of Kobe Bryant, 'continuing the legacy' in two sports

"Be grateful for the foundation he set for me and my family," 5-star safety Jett Washington told Channel 13's Nick Walters. "Just wanting to continue that legacy every single day."

A converted wide receiver standing at 6'5" and starring in both football and basketball, Washington has an uncle you may have heard of — NBA legend Kobe Bryant.

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