Tommy Eichenberg

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Tommy Eichenberg
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:233 lb (106 kg)
Career information
High school:Saint Ignatius
(Cleveland, Ohio)
College:Ohio State (2019-2023)
NFL draft:2024 / Round: 5 / Pick: 148
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Big Ten Linebacker of the Year
    (2023)
  • 2× First-team All-Big Ten (2022, 2023)

Tommy Eichenberg (born January 11, 2001) is an American football linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Early life and high school career

Eichenberg grew up in

4-star recruit.[5]

College career

Eichenberg redshirted his true freshman year after playing in four games. Eichenberg was named a starter at linebacker entering his junior year.[6] He finished the season second on the team with 64 tackles.[7] Eichenberg was named the defensive MVP of the 2022 Rose Bowl after making 17 total tackles as Ohio State beat Utah 48–45.[8][9]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span
20-yard shuttle
Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+38 in
(1.89 m)
233 lb
(106 kg)
31+58 in
(0.80 m)
9+14 in
(0.23 m)
4.24 s 7.02 s 32.5 in
(0.83 m)
9 ft 8 in
(2.95 m)
25 reps
All values from

Eichenberg was selected with the 148th overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft by the Las Vegas Raiders.[13]

Personal life

Eichenberg's older brother, Liam, played college football at Notre Dame and currently plays in the National Football League for the Miami Dolphins.[14]

References

  1. Cleveland.com
    . Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  2. ^ "Ohio State linebacker Tommy Eichenberg keeps dedicated approach". The Columbus Dispatch. September 2, 2022. Retrieved October 5, 2022.
  3. Detroit News
    . Retrieved October 5, 2022.
  4. ^ Smith, Cam (December 7, 2018). "Former BC commit, Ohio native Tommy Eichenberg commits to Ohio State". USATodayHSS.com. USA Today. Retrieved October 6, 2022.|
  5. ^ "Tommy Eichenberg, 2019 Inside Linebacker, Ohio State". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  6. Cleveland.com
    . Retrieved October 5, 2022.
  7. ^ "Ohio State LB Tommy Eichenberg named Nagurski Player of the Week". The Columbus Dispatch. September 7, 2022. Retrieved October 5, 2022.
  8. Cleveland.com
    . Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  9. Cleveland.com
    . Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  10. ^ "Tommy Eichenberg Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  11. ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Tommy Eichenberg College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  12. ^ "Buckeye Pro Day Central: Results, Videos, Sights and Sounds from Ohio State's 2024 Pro Day". ElevenWarriors.com. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  13. ^ Champion, Aidan (2024-04-27). "Raiders Select LB Tommy Eichenberg With No. 148 Pick in 2024 NFL Draft". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  14. Cleveland.com
    . Retrieved October 5, 2022.

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