Ikemefuna Patrick “Ickey” Ekwonu, an offensive tackle for the National Football League’s Carolina Panthers, was born on October 31, 2000. (NFL). Born in Nigeria, he played college football for N.C. State, where he has selected a consensus All-American and won the Jacobs Blocking Trophy in 2021 as the league’s top blocker. The Carolina Panthers selected Ekwonu with the sixth overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft.
Age and birthday
born on October 31, 2000, and has been alive for 22 years.
Nationality and ethnicity
Nigerian
Height and weight
Height is 6 ft 4 in141 kg and weight is 310 lb1.93 m
College
University of North Carolina State
Draft and Trade (When was he drafted?)
The Carolina Panthers are ranked No. 6. As of now, Ekwonu is the 19th member of the Wolfpack to be selected in the first round of the NFL draft. He is the third offensive lineman from N.C. State to be chosen in the first round.
40‑yard dash
Friday was a standout performance for Ikem Ekwonu. When the on-field drill circuit began with the five-yard wave, he ran the 40 yards in 4.93 seconds and appeared impressive.
Family
Ikem Ekwonu’s parents and twin brother Osita make up his family.
Salary and net worth
Ikem Ekwonu will earn a base salary of $705,000 in 2022 along with a $4.3 million signing bonus. He has a $5 million cap hit and a $27.6 million dead cap value.
Twitter and Instagram
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