2023 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Demetrie Massey, OL, Virginia Union University

• Name: Demetrie Massey
• Position: OL
• College: Virginia Union University
• Height: 6’3″
• Weight: 287 lbs
• Twitter: @DemetrieMassey1
• Instagram: @bigmeek_73

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

To be honest at first I was just playing to make my mom proud but I fell in love with football. Football made me the man I am now.

What are you looking to achieve as a football player going forward?

That I can keep playing the game that I fell in love with when I was 10 years old and kept playing great.

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

My player will be Trent Williams because he is so athletic and physical and his game reminds me of me.

What are your favorite moments from your football life?

I will say just being around my teammates and making jokes and playing madden..

Which one of your family members inspires you the most and why?

It my mom because she works so hard and never have heard her complain. She makes me work harder.

What is your favorite offensive scheme and why?

I will say power, because grown man versus grown man.

What should we know about Demetrie Massey the person?

He is a great guy, loves to joke around and always ready to work.

What stands out about your film the most?

That I never give up on a play and always looking for work.

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

You can’t ever get too high or low. You always have to stay calm.

What would a team get in a player like you?

Always on time and never missed anything and ready to work.

How are you planning to prepare for the draft?

Just keep working out and wait for my name to be called.

Who is the most underrated player you’ve played with and why?

It was Savion hopes because that was the best offense lineman I ever played with because he didn’t put his self out there.