Frank Omiyale
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Career Summary
Frank Omiyale is a former NFL offensive lineman from Tennessee Tech. Seattle’s official 2012 biography credited him with 64 regular-season games and 33 starts across eight NFL seasons.
Frank Omiyale is a former NFL offensive lineman from Tennessee Tech. Seattle’s official 2012 biography credited him with 64 regular-season games and 33 starts across eight NFL seasons.
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Early Life
Omiyale is from Nashville, Tennessee. Seattle’s official biography lists Nashville as his hometown.
Omiyale is from Nashville, Tennessee. Seattle’s official biography lists Nashville as his hometown.
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High School
Omiyale attended Whites Creek High School in Tennessee.
Omiyale attended Whites Creek High School in Tennessee.
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College Career
Omiyale played at Tennessee Tech and majored in marketing. Seattle’s biography says he played in every game as a sophomore, then started six games at both left and right tackle.
Omiyale played at Tennessee Tech and majored in marketing. Seattle’s biography says he played in every game as a sophomore, then started six games at both left and right tackle.
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Path to the NFL
Atlanta selected Omiyale in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL Draft, 163rd overall.
Atlanta selected Omiyale in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL Draft, 163rd overall.
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NFL Career
Omiyale spent two seasons with Atlanta, two with Carolina, three with Chicago and one with Seattle. His official Seattle biography listed 64 games and 33 starts through 2012.
Omiyale spent two seasons with Atlanta, two with Carolina, three with Chicago and one with Seattle. His official Seattle biography listed 64 games and 33 starts through 2012.
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Career Accomplishments
Omiyale started all 16 games for Chicago in 2010, including two at right tackle and 14 at left tackle, and also started both postseason games. He helped block for his first 1,000-yard NFL rusher that season.
Omiyale started all 16 games for Chicago in 2010, including two at right tackle and 14 at left tackle, and also started both postseason games. He helped block for his first 1,000-yard NFL rusher that season.
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Playing Style
Omiyale’s documented value was position versatility. His teams used him at tackle and guard, and Carolina credited him with starting at three offensive-line positions during its 2008 season.
Omiyale’s documented value was position versatility. His teams used him at tackle and guard, and Carolina credited him with starting at three offensive-line positions during its 2008 season.
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Legacy
Omiyale’s eight-year NFL career included regular-season appearances for four franchises and a 2010 postseason run with Chicago.
Omiyale’s eight-year NFL career included regular-season appearances for four franchises and a 2010 postseason run with Chicago.
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Post-Career
The reviewed official football sources document Omiyale’s playing career but do not provide sufficient verified detail about his activities after football.
The reviewed official football sources document Omiyale’s playing career but do not provide sufficient verified detail about his activities after football.
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20955, 00-0023596, 1982-11-23, Frank Omiyale, Frank, Omiyale
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