Esezi Otomewo

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Esezi Otomewo
No. 92 – Jacksonville Jaguars
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1999-03-09) March 9, 1999 (age 24)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:287 lb (130 kg)
Career information
High school: Ben Davis
(Indianapolis, Indiana)
College: Minnesota (2017–2021)
NFL draft: 2022  / Round: 5 / Pick: 165
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:5
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Esezi Otomewo (born March 9, 1999) is an American football defensive end for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Minnesota. [1]

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Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 5+1⁄4 in
(1.96 m)		282 lb
(128 kg)		34+1⁄2 in
(0.88 m)		9 in
(0.23 m)		5.01 s1.71 s2.90 s4.39 s7.21 s35.5 in
(0.90 m)		9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)		21 reps
Sources: [2] [3] [4]

Minnesota Vikings

Otomewo was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the fifth round, 165th overall, of the 2022 NFL Draft. [5] He was waived on August 29, 2023. [6]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On August 31, 2023, Otomewo was signed to the practice squad of the Jacksonville Jaguars. [7] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Esezi Otomewo Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Esezi Otomewo Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  3. ↑ "2022 NFL Draft Scout Esezi Otomewo College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Esezi Otomewo 2022 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  5. ↑ Young, Lindsey (April 30, 2022). "Vikings 2022 NFL Draft Round 5 Recap: Gophers DL Esezi Otomewo & Tar Heels RB Ty Chandler". Vikings.com. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  6. ↑ Peters, Craig (August 29, 2023). "Vikings Set Initial 53-Man Roster for 2023". Vikings.com. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Roster Moves: Jaguars Add Two to Active Roster and Four to Practice Squad". Jaguars.com. August 31, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Jaguars sign 11 players to reserve/future contracts". Jaguars Wire. USA Today. January 8, 2024.


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