2023 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Devon Krzanowski, LB, University of North Dakota

• Name: Devon Krzanowski
• Position: LB
• College: University of North Dakota
• Height: 6’2″
• Weight: 235 lbs
• Twitter: @DevonKrzanowski
• Instagram: @afroman_44

What do you think are the keys to success on the football field?

Would be work ethic and my mindset because without those 2 things you won’t be successful in anything.

If you could hang out with any football player past or present for a day who and why?

Adrian Peterson, because he’s the whole reason I started playing football to begin with.

What type of energy do you bring onto the football field?

I bring a contagious energy and I kind of let my play speaks for itself but when I start making plays you can tell people feed off of it.

What sets you apart from other linebackers?

I would have to say my football instincts I just always find a way to be around the ball.

What are your favorite moments from your football life?

Probably my favorite moments were winning the conference championship in the spring just think that was a great personal and team achievement.

How do you prepare for games?

I watch alot of film either by myself or extra with coach and by going 100 percent in practice.

What should we know about Devon Krzanowski the person?

I’m a very easygoing person, I’ll talk to anyone, and outgoing and very competitive.

What is your favorite defensive scheme and why?

3-4, just because that’s what we run here and I’ve had my most success playing behind that.

How do you handle challenges both in life and on the football field?

I would say I handle challenges by looking at them as an opportunity to get better. I try to solve challenges by myself but am not afraid to ask for help either.

What would a team get in a player like you?

They would get someone who’s hard working, who has the right intangibles and someone who is willing to do anything to help the team be successful.

What made you decide you wanted to be a football player?

Well my mom signed to go play football and I guess I really just fell in love with it. There’s no other sport like it because all 11 guys need to do there job to be successful.

If there was a billboard with 5 of your traits on it which 5 traits would be up there?

Hardworking, mentally tough, leader, good communication and team player.