Penei Sewell

Penei Sewell
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Sewell with the Lions in 2022
No. 58 – Detroit Lions
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (2000-10-09) October 9, 2000 (age 23)
Malaeimi, American Samoa
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:335 lb (152 kg)
Career information
High school:Desert Hills (St. George, Utah)
College:Oregon (2018–2020)
NFL draft:2021 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:50
Games started:50
Player stats at PFR

Penei Sewell (/pɛnˈn/ pen-NAY;[1] born October 9, 2000) is an American Samoan professional football offensive tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oregon Ducks, where he won the Outland and Morris trophies in 2019.

Sewell opted out of his junior season in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic before being selected seventh overall by the Lions in the 2021 NFL draft. A native of American Samoa, he and his family moved to Utah in 2012. He is the older brother of NFL player Noah Sewell.

  1. ^ "2022 Detroit Lions Media Guide" (PDF). NFL.com. National Football League. Retrieved October 3, 2022.