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Five Things To Know About New Steelers DT Esezi Otomewo

The Pittsburgh Steelers continued their efforts to bolster their defensive line depth on Wednesday by signing DT Esezi Otomewo. A fifth-round pick of the Minnesota Vikings in the 2022 NFL Draft, he played in four games for the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2024.

Steelers Depot’s Josh Carney took a look at Otomewo’s limited NFL tape (he’s only appeared in nine games so far) to see what the Steelers are getting on the field. But who is Otomewo?

Big Senior Year In Indiana

Otomewo grew up in Indianapolis where he attended Ben Davis High School. In his senior year, he had 69 tackles, two passes defended, eight sacks, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.