Devin Aromashodu
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Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MIN | 11 | 11 | 22 | 182 | 0 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 18 |
| 2011 | MIN | 15 | 26 | 84 | 468 | 1 | 115 | 21 | 0 | 53 |
| 2010 | CHI | 9 | 10 | 24 | 149 | 0 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 2009 | CHI | 7 | 24 | 43 | 298 | 4 | 79 | 16 | 0 | 54 |
| 2007 | IND | 4 | 7 | 7 | 96 | 0 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
Career Summary
Devin Aromashodu is a former NFL wide receiver who played 61 regular-season games for Indianapolis, Chicago and Minnesota.
NFL statistics credit Aromashodu with 78 receptions, 1,193 receiving yards and five touchdowns.
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Early Life
Aromashodu was born in Miami, Florida.
The Colts media guide identifies Miami as his birthplace and Miami Springs as his high school.
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High School
Aromashodu attended Miami Springs High School, where he played wide receiver and free safety.
The Colts media guide also records that he lettered in basketball and track at Miami Springs.
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College Career
Aromashodu was a four-year Auburn letterman who started 31 of 51 games.
Auburn records 71 catches for 1,333 yards and nine touchdowns, including 24 catches for 513 yards and four touchdowns on the 2004 SEC championship team.
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Path to the NFL
Miami selected Aromashodu in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft.
Auburn's draft records list him as the 233rd overall selection. After Miami released him, he developed through the Colts' practice squad.
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NFL Career
Aromashodu played NFL seasons with Indianapolis, Chicago and Minnesota.
His NFL record includes 24 receptions and four touchdowns for Chicago in 2009, followed by a career-high 468 receiving yards for Minnesota in 2011.
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Career Accomplishments
Aromashodu's best NFL season came in 2011, when he posted 26 catches for 468 yards and a touchdown.
That season included seven catches of at least 20 yards and two gains of at least 40 yards.
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Playing Style
Aromashodu paired size with downfield receiving production.
His 1,193 NFL receiving yards came at a 15.3-yard average per reception, and Auburn's college statistics list an 18.8-yard career average.
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Legacy
Aromashodu's football legacy includes Auburn's 2004 SEC championship season and a seven-season NFL career.
He overcame an early release by Miami to play 61 NFL games and later returned to Auburn to mentor current players.
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Post-Career
After football, Aromashodu returned to Auburn, completed his business administration degree and entered mortgage banking.
Auburn reported that he ended his playing career in 2012, returned to campus in 2014, graduated in 2015 and settled in Birmingham with his family.
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21490, 00-0024447, 1984-05-23, Devin Aromashodu, Devin, Aromashodu
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