DT · Pittsburgh Steelers
Esezi Otomewo
Age 27 · 196 cm (6'5") · 128 kg · Born Mar 9, 1999 · Minnesota
NFL career
2022
debut year
2026
last season
5
seasons
#93
jersey
College: Minnesota
2022 NFL Draft
Rd 5
round
#165
overall pick
MIN
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2022 to 2025 · 14 games.
Defense
8solo tackles
1.5sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
3 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Minnesota Vikings | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Pittsburgh Steelers
Most recent results for the franchise while Esezi Otomewo was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
W
W
W
L
L
6–30 vs Texans
2025-19 · Jan 12, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
26–24 vs Ravens
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
L
6–13 @ Browns
2025-17 · Dec 28, 2025 · REGULAR
W
29–24 @ Lions
2025-16 · Dec 21, 2025 · REGULAR
W
28–15 vs Dolphins
2025-15 · Dec 15, 2025 · REGULAR
W
27–22 @ Ravens
2025-14 · Dec 7, 2025 · REGULAR
L
7–26 vs Bills
2025-13 · Nov 30, 2025 · REGULAR
L
28–31 @ Bears
2025-12 · Nov 23, 2025 · REGULAR
Career badges
Active player
External profiles
Minnesota alumni in the NFL
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Ethan Robinson
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Justin Walley
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Max Brosmer
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Tyler Cooper
G · 2025 · Commanders
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2022 NFL Draft · Round 5 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#144
#145
#147
#148
#149
#150
#151
#152
#153
#154
#155
Sam Howell
QB · WAS
#145
Darian Kinnard
G · KAN
#146
Micah McFadden
LB · NYG
#147
DJ Davidson
DT · NYG
#148
Khalil Shakir
WR · BUF
#149
Cole Turner
TE · WAS
#150
Thomas Booker
DT · HOU
#151
Tyler Allgeier
RB · ATL
#152
Delarrin Turner-Yell
SAF · DEN
#153
Riq Woolen
CB · SEA
#154
Snoop Conner
RB · JAX
#155
Matt Waletzko
OT · DAL
DT peers of the era
Other DTs who debuted within five seasons of Esezi Otomewo.
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Debut 2022 · #52 · Buccaneers
Christopher Hinton
Debut 2022 · #91 · Chargers
Curtis Brooks
Debut 2022 · Commanders
Devonte Wyatt
Debut 2022 · #95 · Packers
DJ Davidson
Debut 2022 · Commanders
Eric Johnson
Debut 2022 · #93 · Vikings
Eyioma Uwazurike
Debut 2022 · #96 · Broncos
Israel Antwine
Debut 2022 · #93 · Jaguars