Detroit Lions picked Hawaii linebacker Jahlani Tavai in the second round of the NFL draft, April 26, 2019. Our writers try to figure out why. Carlos Monarrez and Dave Birkett and Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press
As Amani Oruwariye made his way through the pre-draft process, one question he kept getting from scouts and reporters and everyone else he came in contact with was what player in the NFL he tries to model his game after.
And one of the answers Oruwariye kept giving was Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay.
“I just felt like Darius Slay plays the deep ball really well and it’s just great techniques,” Oruwariye said.