Chidi Iwuoma


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Position: CB
Jersey #: 28
Date of Birth: February 19, 1978
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 184 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2001 by
First Team: DET (2001)
Last Team: TEN (2007)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Chidi Iwuoma: NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 19, 1978
Position: Cornerback (CB)

Career History

  • Detroit Lions (2001)
    • Started his NFL career with the Lions after being undrafted.
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (2002-2004)
    • Joined the Steelers, where he contributed to a strong secondary.
    • Part of the team during their Super Bowl XL victory in 2005 (though he was not on the roster during the Super Bowl run).
  • St. Louis Rams (2005)
    • Played a season with the Rams, providing depth to their defensive backfield.
  • New England Patriots (2006)
    • Spent a season with the Patriots, known for their strong defensive schemes.
  • Tennessee Titans (2007)
    • Last stop in the NFL, contributing experience and depth to the Titans' secondary.

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Played in a total of 6 NFL seasons.
  • Known for his versatility and ability to contribute on special teams as well.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring, Iwuoma has remained involved in various community initiatives.

Chidi Iwuoma may not be a household name, but his journey through the NFL showcases the hard work and dedication that defines professional football players.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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