The 2021 NFL Draft is quickly approaching, with the first round kicking off on April 29th. Pro days, workouts and mocks drafts will dominate headlines from now until then, as teams continue with their scouting behind the scenes. One of the early-round edge rusher prospects entering the draft is Azeez Ojulari out of Georgia.
Let’s take a look at the full Azeez Ojulari NFL Draft profile, including stats, highlights and projection.
Azeez Ojulari NFL Draft Profile, Stats, Highlights and Projection
Azeez Ojulari
Position: Edge Rusher
Height: 6’2″
Weight: 249
Age: 20
College: Georgia Bulldogs
Azeez Ojulari 2020 Stats
Tackles: 31
TFLs: 12.5
Sacks: 9.5
QB Hits: 8
FFs: 4
Azeez Ojulari Highlights
Azeez Ojulari NFL Draft Profile
Strengths
Azeez Ojulari has a tremendous first step that will catch many tackles off guard, even at the NFL level. He has great and technique, showing the ability to create separation between himself and his matchup. Ojulari is one of the best in the class at setting up the offensive tackle, with a variety of moves in his repertoire. He is also great at getting low and turning the corner.
Weaknesses
Ojulari is a true finesse/technique rusher. He doesn’t have much power, so he is not someone you want facing even most tight ends head up. If a player gets locked up with Ojulari, he is taken out of the play.
Azeez Ojulari Draft Projection
All 2021 NFL Draft Projections are taken from the latest CBS NFL Mock Draft by Ryan Wilson.
Azeez Ojulari is currently projected to be drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders at No. 17 overall.
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