Penei Sewell

Penei Sewell

Sewell with the Detroit Lions in 2022
No. 58 – Detroit Lions
Position:	Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(2000-10-09) October 9, 2000 (age 24) 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
Detroit Lions (2021–present)
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-Pro (2023) 2× Pro Bowl (2022, 2023) PFWA All-Rookie Team (2021) Outland Trophy (2019) Polynesian College Football Player of the Year (2019) Morris Trophy (2019) Unanimous All-American (2019) First-team All-Pac-12 (2019)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 9, 2024
Games played: 58 Games started: 58 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Penei Sewell (/pɛnˈneɪ/ 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.