Fenuki Tupou
NFL Draft Scouting Report

Offensive Tackle

Oregon


College Position: Offensive Tackle
School: Oregon
Grade: Senior
Height: 6-6
Weight: 325
Birthdate:
Draft Projection: Second
Overall Rank: Unranked
NFL Draft Position (Rank): Offensive Tackle (8)

Draft Result

Drafted in the 2009 Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 5th round with the #23 pick.
After taking skill positions with their first four picks, the Eagles finally allow Andy Reid to add a man in the trenches. Tupou has the size and physical skills you look for and should be a solid backup at RG and RT. Fits the mold of an Eagles lineman.

Mock Draft Results

Strengths

Aggressive%20and%20physical%20in%20the%20running%20game.%20Due%20to%20complexity%20of%20Oregon%20offense%2C%20Tupou%20had%20to%20make%20a%20lot%20of%20tough%20blocks.%20A%20much%20better%20athlete%20than%20scouts%20give%20credit%20for.

Weaknesses

Struggles%20against%20speed%20rushers.%20Needs%20to%20move%20feet%20to%20improve%20as%20a%20run%20blocker.

News

2009 NFL Draft: Day One Winners, Losers and More - Apr 25 (Chris Maier)
Hunter Ansley's Pro Day Updates 3/19 - Mar 26 (Hunter Ansley)
Pre-Combine Sleepers (Offense) - Feb 2 (Dan Wernery)
Holiday Bowl: Draft Stocks to Watch - Dec 29 (Chris Maier)