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Trevor Penning has had a rough season

The had high hopes for 2022 first-round pick Trevor Penning, but the University of Northern Iowa tackle has had a rough start to his career. He missed significant time in his rookie year due to a torn ligament in his foot, and even when he was healthy, he didn’t play much.

This year, Penning started as the team’s starting LT and fans were excited to see the imposing figure start for this team. However, things got ugly rather quickly. He allowed six pressures in 39 pass-blocking snaps, two of which led to sacks.

Things didn’t improve as he allowed 19 pressures in 6 games as starting LT.