Ikem Ekwonu
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Born
2000 (25 years old)
Charlotte, NC, USAPosition
Offensive Tackle
Status
Active
Ethnicity
Black
Team Number
79
Height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight
335 lb (152 kg)
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Ikemefuna Patrick "Ickey" Ekwonu (born October 31, 2000) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). Of Nigerian descent, he played college football for the NC State Wolfpack, earning unanimous All-American honors and winning the Jacobs Blocking Trophy as the best blocker in the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2021. Ekwonu was selected sixth overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2022 NFL draft.
Early life
Ekwonu grew up in the Charlotte suburb of Matthews, North Carolina, and attended Providence Day School, where he excelled in football while playing both offensive and defensive line.
A 3-star offensive guard recruit, Ekwonu committed to play college football at NC State over offers from Appalachian State, Charlotte, Georgia Tech, Harvard, Maryland, North Carolina, Syracuse, Tennessee, Toledo, Vanderbilt, Virginia, and West Virginia.
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Former Youth Teams
 NC State | 2019-2021 | Youth | - | - |
Former Senior Teams
 Carolina Panthers | 2022- | Permanent | - | - |
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Statistics
2024
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| Safeties | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Quarterback Hits | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Tackles For Loss | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Assisted Tackles | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Solo Tackles | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Combined Tackles | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Sacks | NFL | 2024 | 0.0 |
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| Fumbles Recovered Touchdowns | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Fumble Recovery Return Yards | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Fumbles Recovered | NFL | 2024 | 1 |
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| Fumbles | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Forced Fumbles | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Passes Defended | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Longest Interception Return | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Interceptions Returned For Touchdowns | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Interception Return Yards | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Defensive Interceptions | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
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| Games Started | NFL | 2024 | 15 |
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| Games Played | NFL | 2024 | 15 |
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| Position | NFL | 2024 | LT |
2022
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| Safeties | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Quarterback Hits | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Tackles For Loss | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Assisted Tackles | NFL | 2022 | 1 |
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| Solo Tackles | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Combined Tackles | NFL | 2022 | 1 |
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| Sacks | NFL | 2022 | 0.0 |
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| Fumbles Recovered Touchdowns | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Fumble Recovery Return Yards | NFL | 2022 | -1 |
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| Fumbles Recovered | NFL | 2022 | 1 |
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| Fumbles | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Forced Fumbles | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Passes Defended | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Longest Interception Return | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Interceptions Returned For Touchdowns | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Interception Return Yards | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Defensive Interceptions | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
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| Games Started | NFL | 2022 | 17 |
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| Games Played | NFL | 2022 | 17 |
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| Position | NFL | 2022 | LT |
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