In the National Football League, Isaac Seumalo plays guard for the Philadelphia Eagles. At 1.91 meters in height, he weighs 138 kilograms. He attended Corvallis High School, where in his junior and senior years he was a member of the 5A First-team All-State as an offensive and defensive lineman. In favor of attending Oregon State University, he declined offers from Stanford, Southern California, and Oregon.
During his time at Oregon State, he played collegiate football for the Beavers. In his first season, he became the first true freshman since Roger Levasa in 1978 to start at center for Oregon State. Both CBSSports.com and College Football News named him a Freshman All-American after he took part in all 13 games.
In a victory over the Utah Utes, he was recognized in especially for his effort against Star Lotulelei, the current Pac-12 Defensive Lineman of the Year. The 79th overall pick in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft went to the Philadelphia Eagles in April, who chose Seumalo. He took part in 14 games in 2017 and started two of them at left guard.
As a result of the Eagles’ victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII, he received his first Super Bowl ring. In March 2019, he agreed to a three-year extension with the team that would keep him with them through the 2022 campaign. He suffered a knee injury and was put on injured reserve in September 2020. In November 2020, he was activated.
When Was Isaac Seumalo Drafted?
Isaac Seumalo was drafted in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles.