Michael Onwenu, the Michigan G, sits at No. 137 on the consensus board across 1 public boards. The tier model reads him as a NFL starter — 27% elite, 49% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Powerful and wide, Onwenu's natural play strength is somewhat offset by his below-average athletic ability.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He has backup guard ability and potential as a Day 3 pick.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a swing-tackle.
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“…Powerful and wide, Onwenu's natural play strength is somewhat offset by his below-average athletic ability. With better hand placement and attention to footwork, he can take a step forward as a drive blocker with the ability to move bodies around, but he'll be a scheme-specific prospect who could struggle against quick, upfield players and sub-package rushers. He has backup guard ability and potential as a Day 3 pick…”
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