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Adewale Ogunleye

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Position: DE
Jersey #: 99
Date of Birth: August 9, 1977
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 260 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2000 by
First Team: MIA (2000)
Last Team: HST (2010)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Adewale Ogunleye Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 9, 1977
Position: Defensive End (DE)

Career Timeline

  • Miami Dolphins (MIA) - 2000 to 2003
  • Chicago Bears (CHI) - 2004 to 2007
  • Houston Texans (HST) - 2009 to 2010

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Ogunleye was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Miami Dolphins in 2000.
  • He made an immediate impact in his rookie season, recording 5 sacks, and was named to the All-Rookie Team.
  • In 2003, Ogunleye had a breakout year, registering 10.5 sacks, which earned him a Pro Bowl selection.
  • Traded to the Chicago Bears in 2004, he continued to excel, contributing to the Bears' formidable defense.
  • Ogunleye played a key role in helping the Bears reach Super Bowl XLI in 2006.
  • He finished his career with the Houston Texans, providing veteran experience and depth on the defensive line.
  • Throughout his career, Ogunleye recorded a total of 45.5 sacks and was recognized for his ability to disrupt opposing offenses.

Legacy

Adewale Ogunleye is remembered as a tenacious defensive player who made significant contributions to each team he played for. His ability to rush the passer and his consistency on the field earned him respect among teammates and opponents alike, solidifying his place in NFL history.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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