Julian Okwara, the Notre Dame EDGE, sits at No. 63 on the consensus board across 23 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 7% elite, 17% starter.
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “One look at his NFL brother (Romeo Okwara, Lions) should tell teams to project Julian as a bigger, stronger player with time.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a balanced-edge.
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“…The lanky edge rusher followed up an impressive 2018 with a slightly disappointing senior season that saw a drop in production and ended prematurely due to a broken leg. One look at his NFL brother (Romeo Okwara, Lions) should tell teams to project Julian as a bigger, stronger player with time. He has build-up speed up around the edge and carries an impressive closing burst to seal the deal, but he's in desperate nee…”
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