The “Monday Morning QB” section of SI.com reported that teams are concerned that there’s a pattern of enabling going on between the two and that Denzel would accompany Robert, his older brother, to his NFL city. The SI report said Robert Nkemdiche has told teams “his brother will not be joining him at his NFL destination.”
One personnel person told SI that “people are worried about the brother. That’s the biggest fear. How do you say no to family?” SI reported that Denzel Nkemdiche was hospitalized twice last fall; Ole Miss called each incident a “personal matter.