Romeo Okwara, EDGE, Notre Dame. Ranked #256 overall on the 2016 consensus board (Round 7 projection); went undrafted.
Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro · † Pro Bowl
70STARTER
| Yr | Team | W-L | SACK | TFL | QBH | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '18 | DET | 6-10 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 77% | 94 |
| '19 | DET | 3-12 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 60% | 76 |
| Rookie Contract | — | 9 | 9 | 24 | 69% | 85 | |
| '20 | DET | 5-11 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 67% | 83 |
| '21 | DET | 3-13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 80% | 96 |
| '22 | DET | 9-8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 39% | 47 |
| '23 | DET | 12-5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 24% | 23 |
| Career | — | 24 | 24 | 51 | 64% | 70 | |
Special Teams
| Yr | Team | ST SNP% | ST SNAPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| '18 | DET | 10% | 40 |
| '19 | DET | 20% | 82 |
| '20 | DET | 45% | 204 |
| '21 | DET | 20% | 21 |
| '22 | DET | 15% | 21 |
| '23 | DET | 19% | 77 |
| Career | 21% | 445 | |
Size & Length
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All EDGE in the 2016 draft class.
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Context
Height
6'4 ⅝"
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Frame profile.
Weight
265 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
34.125"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
10.125"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All EDGE in the 2016 draft class.
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Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
4.9 sec.
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
33"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
120"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
N/A
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
7.38 sec.
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
4.53 sec.
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
23 reps
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
Romeo Okwara leads all EDGEs from the 2016 draft class in career sacks.