Eric Ogbogu
No headshot available
Position: OLB
Jersey #: 90
Date of Birth: July 18, 1975
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 275 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 163 in 1998 by NYJ
First Team: NYJ (1998)
Last Team: DAL (2005)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Eric Ogbogu - NFL Career Overview
Position: Outside Linebacker (OLB)Date of Birth: July 18, 1975
Career Timeline
- New York Jets (NYJ) - 1998
- Cincinnati Bengals (CIN) - 1999-2001
- Dallas Cowboys (DAL) - 2004-2005
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Drafted by the New York Jets in the 5th round of the 1998 NFL Draft.
- Played a total of 7 seasons in the NFL, contributing to multiple defensive units.
- Spent significant time with the Cincinnati Bengals, where he developed his skills as a reliable linebacker.
- Finished his career with the Dallas Cowboys, contributing to the team's defensive strategies.
- Known for his versatility on the field, being capable of playing both outside linebacker and special teams.
Post-NFL Career
- After retiring from professional football, Ogbogu became involved in various community and youth programs, using his experience to mentor young athletes.
Although Eric Ogbogu may not be a household name, his journey through the NFL and contributions to the teams he played for reflect a dedicated athlete who made an impact during his time in the league.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
17972, 00-0012320, 1975-07-18, Eric Ogbogu, Eric, Ogbogu
MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
Compare current players by position using the transparent MFT statistical model.