Penei Sewell had been preparing for Friday afternoon for a long time. The 20-year old America Samoa native began training for his all-important workout as soon as he knew for sure that opting out of the 2020 college football season was in his best interest. It’s safe to say that his decision was the right one.
Sewell impressed all kinds of NFL personnel, including all three of Duke Tobin, Zac Taylor, and Frank Pollack, with the latter running him through the positional drills at Oregon’s pro day. Sewell ran a 5.09 40-yard dash, a 7.8 three-cone, and a 4.