Pittsburgh Steelers rookie outside linebacker Olasunkanmi Adeniyi may not have gotten much of an opportunity to compete in the NFL in 2018, but that doesn’t mean he didn’t get a taste of the NFL experience. The Toledo product spent the majority of the majority of his first season on the injured reserve list, but he was promoted to the active roster late in the season.
That it was during that time more than any other that he really began to understand the difference between the college level and the pros, which is a transition that every single rookie must deal with, hundreds of players going through the same experience every year.