Esezi Otomewo DE/IL PIT (5) Thu 10/31/24 12:14 PM
Esezi Otomewo
DE/IL PIT (5)
Otomewo (calf) is not listed on Wednesday's injury report.
EDGE Analysis
Otomewo was inactive for Jacksonville's narrow loss to Green Bay in Week 8, but it looks like he's now returned to full health. He'll look to resume handling a depth role on the road versus Philadelphia on Sunday.
Esezi Otomewo DE/IL PIT (5) Sun 10/27/24 12:35 PM
Esezi Otomewo
DE/IL PIT (5)
Otomewo (calf) is inactive for Sunday's matchup against Green Bay.
EDGE Analysis
A calf injury held Otomewo to a trio of limited practices this week, and he won't be able to play against the Packers. The defensive lineman has seen his role fluctuate throughout the campaign, and his best game came in Week 6 against Chicago when he notched a half-sack and played a season-high 46 percent of Jacksonville's defensive snaps.
Esezi Otomewo DE/IL PIT (5) Tue 8/29/23 3:50 PM
Esezi Otomewo
DE/IL PIT (5)
Otomewo was waived by the Vikings on Tuesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
EDGE Analysis
Otomewo appeared in five games with Minnesota last season after the team selected him in the fifth round of the 2022 Draft. The 24-year-old missed part of camp while in concussion protocols which could have hampered his effort toward staying on board in 2023.
Esezi Otomewo DE/IL PIT (5) Wed 8/23/23 5:05 PM
Esezi Otomewo
DE/IL PIT (5)
Otomewo was placed in concussion protocol following Saturday's preseason matchup against the Titans, Ben Goessling of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
EDGE Analysis
Coach Kevin O'Connell said Wednesday that Otomewo remains in concussion protocol, but it's unclear when exactly he suffered the head injury. However, it presumably occurred during the Vikings' preseason Week 2 loss. Otomewo recorded four assisted tackles across 36 snaps (32 defensive) during the matchup against Tennessee.