Name: Pesi Savea
School: University of Texas of the Permian Basin
Position: OT/TE
Height: 6-8
Weight: 295
Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?
Goals that I set for myself during my last collegiate season were having a better work ethic for myself to improve my game and I feel like I accomplished that. I was also blessed enough to play a full healthy season my last year which was also a goal of mine.
Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?
I feel like my coaches and teammates would say that I’m very coachable, and just a big friendly guy on the team who brings good vibes to everyone around.
Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?
I’m always looking at my footwork on certain plays ,my get off’s , how my pass sets look for certain shades. I also look at my pad level at initial contact making sure I’m lower than my opponent on run plays.
Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?
I would have to say my work ethic and passion for the game. My athleticism and technique for my size is what I think can give me that edge I need.
Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?
I’m currently training at my school until the right opportunity arrives.
Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?
My technique and experience at my position, I feel like pass pro is something I love to do I’m always up for the 1on1 challenges on the edge. I’m always looking to learn something new to add to my arsenal. Inside run and pulling would be some of my best qualities as well.
Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?
I am a large technical offensive tackle with the athleticism of a Defensive End and the work ethic of someone who’s never satisfied. I could also play tight end if and when needed so any team looking for something like that I am definitely your guy.
