Powers attended high school in Wichita, Kansas at Kapaun Mt.

[1] After his senior football season, Powers received no scholarship from any major college or university.

[2] After one year at Butler Community College, Powers enrolled at the University of Oklahoma.

[3][4] The Baltimore Ravens selected Powers with the 123rd overall pick in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL draft.

After beginning the 2020 season as a backup, he was named the starting right guard midseason due to injuries.