Article contentDetroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes isn’t sounding the alarm over perceived preseason growing pains rookie offensive tackle Penei Sewell experienced. Sewell was selected by the Lions with the seventh pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-6, 330-pound Sewell played on the left side during his college career at Oregon before being shuffled to right tackle by Detroit. Try refreshing your browser, or Lions GM not fazed by rookie OT Penei Sewell's slow start Back to video“I believe that he will be ready for Week 1 and I think he’s ready now,” Holmes said, via the Detroit Free Press. “Yeah, I mean, he’s going through the normal process that a rookie would go through, regardless of where he’s drafted.

Source: National Post September 03, 2021 14:26 UTC