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Jersey Number 58
Penei Sewell
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 325
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Malaeimi, American Samoa
- High School:
- Desert Hills HS (Utah)
Bio
2021 NFL Draft
Selected No. 7 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2021 NFL Draft ... Became the highest-drafted offensive lineman in Oregon history, and the second-highest offensive lineman ever taken by the Lions (Lomas Brown, No. 6, 1985) ... The 19th first-round pick in program history and ninth top-10 selection ... Combined with Jevon Holland (No. 36 overall, Miami Dolphins) to mark the first time since 2015 and seventh since 2000 that two Oregon players were taken in the first two rounds of the same NFL Draft.
Notes To Know
» First Polynesian, first sophomore offensive lineman and first Duck to win the Outland Trophy.
» Joined LaMichael James (2010) and Marcus Mariota (2014) as the only Oregon players to be unanimous first-team All-Americans.
» Finished sophomore campaign as the top-graded offensive lineman in PFF history (since 2014).
» Oregon went 17-3 in two seasons with him in the starting lineup.
» Allowed just one sack over 1,376 snaps in two seasons as a Duck.
As A Sophomore (2019)
» Outland Trophy Winner
» Polynesian College Football Co-Player of the Year
» Morris Trophy Winner
» AP Pac-12 Co-Offensive Player of the Year
» PFF Pac-12 Player of the Year
» Unanimous first-team All-American
» AFCA All-America first team
» AP All-America first team
» FWAA All-America first team
» Sporting News All-America first team
» Walter Camp All-America first team
» Bleacher Report All-America first team
» CBS Sports All-America first team
» ESPN.com All-America first team
» PFF All-America first team
» Sports Illustrated All-America first team
» The Athletic All-America first team
» USA TODAY All-America first team
» AP Pac-12 All-Conference first team
» Coaches Pac-12 All-Conference first team
» Outland Trophy Offensive Player of the Month (September)
» Four-Time Pac-12 Offensive Lineman of the Week (Week 3, 4, 7 & 14)
» Six-time PFF National Team of the Week (Week 3, 4, 7, 8, 9 & 14)
» Nine-Time Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13 & 14)
Finished as the top-graded offensive lineman in the nation and in Pro Football Focus history at 95.5 … Became the first player in Oregon history to win the Outland Trophy … Also led the nation with a PFF run-blocking grade of 95.3 and was third with a pass-blocking grade of 91.1 … Named Pac-12 Offensive Lineman of the Week four times while no other team earned the award more than twice … Started 13 of 14 games at left tackle … Did not allow a sack over 926 snaps … Allowed just seven pressures and two hits on the QB … Did not allow a pressure, hurry or hit on the QB in nine contests … Finished with a team-best 58 knockdowns … Had five or more knockdowns in six games … Was the top-graded offensive lineman in the Pac-12 by PFF after seven of 12 regular season games and tops in the nation three times (Week 3, 7 & 8) … Finished as the top-graded offensive lineman in the country by PFF for the month of September (94.7) and October (95.3) … Oregon finished as one of seven FBS teams with 35 passing TDs and 25 rushing TDs … Helped Oregon rank ninth nationally with 5.48 yards per carry in the fourth quarter and 14th in the second half (5.32) … vs. Montana (Sept. 14): Dominated with a career-high 11 knockdowns to help Oregon pass for 313 yards and rush for 247 more … Had the top overall grade (96.6) and run-blocking grade (97.4) in the nation … vs. No. 5 Utah (Dec. 6): Paved the way for 239 yards, highlighted by 154 in the second half, and three TDs on the ground against the nation’s top rushing defense en route a win in the Pac-12 Championship Game.
As A Freshman (2018)
» USA TODAY Freshman All-America team
» 247Sports True Freshman All-America team
» Coaches Pac-12 All-Conference honorable mention
» PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 2)
Rated the top freshman offensive lineman overall, the No. 2 offensive lineman in the Pac-12 and the No. 7 tackle in the nation with an 84.0 grade from Pro Football Focus … First offensive lineman in Oregon history to earn all-conference honors as a true freshman … First Oregon true freshman offensive lineman to start the first game of the season since 1997 … One of nine FBS true freshmen offensive linemen to start the first game of the season … Started all seven games played and missed six games due to injury … Oregon was 6-1 in games he started … Graded out at 80 percent or better in the first two games and was the top tackle in the Pac-12 each of those weeks … Didn’t commit a penalty over his 450 snaps played and gave up just one sack … vs. Portland State (Sept. 8): Top graded offensive lineman in the Pac-12 at 85.0 … Also posted a season-best 85.1 run-blocking grade to help Oregon finish with a season-high 562 yards of total offense.
Selected No. 7 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2021 NFL Draft ... Became the highest-drafted offensive lineman in Oregon history, and the second-highest offensive lineman ever taken by the Lions (Lomas Brown, No. 6, 1985) ... The 19th first-round pick in program history and ninth top-10 selection ... Combined with Jevon Holland (No. 36 overall, Miami Dolphins) to mark the first time since 2015 and seventh since 2000 that two Oregon players were taken in the first two rounds of the same NFL Draft.
Notes To Know
» First Polynesian, first sophomore offensive lineman and first Duck to win the Outland Trophy.
» Joined LaMichael James (2010) and Marcus Mariota (2014) as the only Oregon players to be unanimous first-team All-Americans.
» Finished sophomore campaign as the top-graded offensive lineman in PFF history (since 2014).
» Oregon went 17-3 in two seasons with him in the starting lineup.
» Allowed just one sack over 1,376 snaps in two seasons as a Duck.
As A Sophomore (2019)
» Outland Trophy Winner
» Polynesian College Football Co-Player of the Year
» Morris Trophy Winner
» AP Pac-12 Co-Offensive Player of the Year
» PFF Pac-12 Player of the Year
» Unanimous first-team All-American
» AFCA All-America first team
» AP All-America first team
» FWAA All-America first team
» Sporting News All-America first team
» Walter Camp All-America first team
» Bleacher Report All-America first team
» CBS Sports All-America first team
» ESPN.com All-America first team
» PFF All-America first team
» Sports Illustrated All-America first team
» The Athletic All-America first team
» USA TODAY All-America first team
» AP Pac-12 All-Conference first team
» Coaches Pac-12 All-Conference first team
» Outland Trophy Offensive Player of the Month (September)
» Four-Time Pac-12 Offensive Lineman of the Week (Week 3, 4, 7 & 14)
» Six-time PFF National Team of the Week (Week 3, 4, 7, 8, 9 & 14)
» Nine-Time Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13 & 14)
Finished as the top-graded offensive lineman in the nation and in Pro Football Focus history at 95.5 … Became the first player in Oregon history to win the Outland Trophy … Also led the nation with a PFF run-blocking grade of 95.3 and was third with a pass-blocking grade of 91.1 … Named Pac-12 Offensive Lineman of the Week four times while no other team earned the award more than twice … Started 13 of 14 games at left tackle … Did not allow a sack over 926 snaps … Allowed just seven pressures and two hits on the QB … Did not allow a pressure, hurry or hit on the QB in nine contests … Finished with a team-best 58 knockdowns … Had five or more knockdowns in six games … Was the top-graded offensive lineman in the Pac-12 by PFF after seven of 12 regular season games and tops in the nation three times (Week 3, 7 & 8) … Finished as the top-graded offensive lineman in the country by PFF for the month of September (94.7) and October (95.3) … Oregon finished as one of seven FBS teams with 35 passing TDs and 25 rushing TDs … Helped Oregon rank ninth nationally with 5.48 yards per carry in the fourth quarter and 14th in the second half (5.32) … vs. Montana (Sept. 14): Dominated with a career-high 11 knockdowns to help Oregon pass for 313 yards and rush for 247 more … Had the top overall grade (96.6) and run-blocking grade (97.4) in the nation … vs. No. 5 Utah (Dec. 6): Paved the way for 239 yards, highlighted by 154 in the second half, and three TDs on the ground against the nation’s top rushing defense en route a win in the Pac-12 Championship Game.
As A Freshman (2018)
» USA TODAY Freshman All-America team
» 247Sports True Freshman All-America team
» Coaches Pac-12 All-Conference honorable mention
» PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 2)
Rated the top freshman offensive lineman overall, the No. 2 offensive lineman in the Pac-12 and the No. 7 tackle in the nation with an 84.0 grade from Pro Football Focus … First offensive lineman in Oregon history to earn all-conference honors as a true freshman … First Oregon true freshman offensive lineman to start the first game of the season since 1997 … One of nine FBS true freshmen offensive linemen to start the first game of the season … Started all seven games played and missed six games due to injury … Oregon was 6-1 in games he started … Graded out at 80 percent or better in the first two games and was the top tackle in the Pac-12 each of those weeks … Didn’t commit a penalty over his 450 snaps played and gave up just one sack … vs. Portland State (Sept. 8): Top graded offensive lineman in the Pac-12 at 85.0 … Also posted a season-best 85.1 run-blocking grade to help Oregon finish with a season-high 562 yards of total offense.
High School
Consensus four-star and No. 1 prospect in the state of Utah by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Tabbed the No. 53 overall prospect and No. 2 offensive guard by 247Sports … Rivals ranked him the No. 60 overall player in the 2018 class and the No. 5 offensive tackle … Landed in the ESPN300 at No. 129 and the No. 6 offensive guard … Finished with a 247Sports Composite rating of No. 57 in the class and No. 2 offensive guard … Played in the 2018 U.S. Army All-American Bowl and the 2018 Polynesian Bowl … Advanced to the finals of Nike’s The Opening … Earned first-team all-league and all-state honors his senior year … Helped Desert Hills record nearly 4,000 yards of total offense, including 2,551 rushing yards, in 2017 … Brother Gabriel played at Nevada and brother Nephi plays at Utah … Chose Oregon over Alabama, Arizona State, Arkansas, BYU, California, Florida, LSU, Michigan, Mississippi State, Nebraska, Nevada, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Oregon State, Tennessee, UCLA, USC, Utah, Utah State, Washington, Washington State and others.
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