OG Ben Powers (Oklahoma) Senior Bowl Interview

Ben Powers
Offensive Guard

Oklahoma

Ed Hunt:  What do you think your best position is on the offensive line in the NFL?

Ben Powers:  Either guard position.

Ed Hunt:  What was your main position at college?

Ben Powers:  Left Guard.

Ed Hunt:  Would you say you are more suited for a zone running scheme or a gap running scheme?

Ben Powers:  I did both, so I’m comfortable in both.

Ed Hunt:  What do you think of Kyler Murray coming out for the draft?

Ben Powers:  I think he is doing what he loves.

Ed Hunt:  Who should we look out for from Oklahoma?

Ben Powers:  Creed Humphrey.  He’s a great player.  He is a center.

Ed Hunt:  Dru Samia is going to be here.  What is it like having a fellow guard here?

Ben Powers:  It’s awesome.  It’s great to have one of your buddies and best friends through this.

Ed Hunt:  Can you tell me about the culture of playing offensive line at a big school like Oklahoma?

Ben Powers:  It’s a brotherhood.  We do absolutely everything together.  It’s pretty awesome.  We love each other.  We work, we watch film, we go out together.  It’s awesome.

Ed Hunt:  What do you look for in the defense pre-snap?

Ben Powers:  First, I look at where they are aligned and then I look for if they are giving anything away.