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The Detroit Lions select OT Penei Sewell with the No. 7 pick | 2021 NFL Draft SALT LAKE CITY — Oregon offensive tackle Penei Sewell didn't make the trip to the NFL draft in Cleveland, opting instead for a celebration closer to home with his family and friends. His journey to the NFL has been long enough. The 2019 Outland Trophy winner didn't walk across the stage to shake NFL commissioner Roger Goodell's hand, but the moment wasn't any less sweet as he celebrated at a rental home surrounded by family and close friends. He simply shed some tears while surrounded at a rental home with his par...

Ron Jenkins/Associated Press The Detroit Lions selected Oregon standout Penei Sewell with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft. The 20-year-old opted out of the 2020 college football season amid the COVID-19 pandemic, remaining firm in his decision after the Pac-12 laid out plans for a shortened schedule.  From a draft perspective, the move didn't change much for Sewell because he was already widely considered one of the top players in the 2021 draft class. Playing another year with the Ducks wouldn't have improved his stock much, especially with Clemson's Trevor Lawrence effectivel...

2021 NFL draft preview: Rashawn Slater or Penei Sewell could take Lions’ offensive line to new heights Updated 8:20 AM; Today 8:20 AM Northwestern offensive lineman Rashawn Slater, participates in the school's Pro Day football workout for NFL scouts Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in Evanston, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)AP Facebook Share Projected reserves: Matt Nelson, Dan Skipper, Logan Stenberg, Evan Brown Notable departures: Joe Dahl (unsigned), Oday Aboushi (Chargers) Best in class: Penei Sewell (Oregon), Rashawn Slater (Northwestern), Alijah Vera-Tucker (USC), Christian Darrisaw (V...

Six Razorbacks selected to All-SEC Team Arkansas LB Grant Morgan records one of his 19 tackles in a win over Ole Miss. (Source: Razorback Athletics) By Jacob Pavilack - Arkansas Athletics | December 22, 2020 at 10:21 AM CST - Updated December 22 at 10:21 AM Arkansas earned seven spots on the 2020 All-SEC Coaches Team and All-Freshmen Team. Redshirt senior linebacker Grant Morgan was named All-SEC first team, while sophomore wide receiver Treylon Burks, junior linebacker Bumper Pool and redshirt freshman safety Jalen Catalon garnered second team recognition. Catalon also joined offensive...

Lions QB Matthew Stafford will play through torn cartilage in ribs, torn ligament in throwing hand Updated Dec 20, 2020; Posted Dec 20, 2020 Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford walks on the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)AP Facebook Share NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Matthew Stafford is one of the great iron men to ever play the quarterback position in the NFL. On Sunday, he will add another feat of toughness to his already impressive resume. Stafford will start on Sunday against the...