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Julian Okwara • #58 • LB
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'4", 248 lbs.
Born:Dec 27, 1997 (26 yrs) in Charlotte, NC
Hometown:Charlotte, NC
College:Notre Dame
Experience:4 years
Drafted:Drafted by Detroit in 2020 (3/67).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
10/22/2024
9:13pm
Next man up after Gardeck injury
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Okwara is set to start alongside linebackers Kyzir White and Mack Wilson after Dennis Gardeck suffered a season-ending ACL injury during Monday's win over the Chargers, Kevin Zimmerman of Arizona Sports reports.
02/14/2024
10:09pm
Signs with Eagles
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The Eagles signed Okwara to a reserve/future contract Wednesday.
01/18/2024
6:59pm
Let go by Detroit
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Okwara was waived by the Lions on Thursday.
10/08/2023
4:05pm
Ready for season debut
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Okwara (knee) is active Sunday against the Panthers.
10/07/2023
10:01pm
Activated Saturday
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Okwara (knee) was activated from injured reserve Saturday.
10/02/2023
11:54pm
Designated to return from IR
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Okwara (knee) was designated to return from injured reserve by the Lions on Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
08/31/2023
11:55pm
Headed to IR
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The Lions placed Okwara (knee) on injured reserve Thursday, Colton Pouncy of The Athletic reports.
06/13/2023
5:46pm
Recovered from injury
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Okwara was active during OTAs earlier this month for the Lions.
12/03/2022
11:23pm

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The Lions placed Okwara (elbow) on injured reserve Saturday.
12/03/2022
3:27am

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Okwara (elbow) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Jaguars, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
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