Chidobe Awuzie

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chidobe Awuzie
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	May 24, 1995(1995-05-24)
Age	29
Birthplace	San Jose
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Taurus

Chidobe Awuzie Biography

Chidobe Awuzie is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on May 24, 1995 in San Jose, California, United States. Awuzie was invited to attend the NFL Combine and completed all the positional and combine drills. He also took part in the Colorado Pro Day along with Ahkello Witherspoon, Tedric Thompson, Sefo Liufau, as well as 10 other teammates. He chose to do exercises for position and also had an attempt at the vertical leap to the 44 Scouts, as well as the representatives of all 32 NFL teams. Awuzie was able to do private workouts and met to teams like the Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles, Oakland Raiders, and Tennessee Titans. NFL draft analysts and experts predicted Awuzie to be a first or second round draft pick. He was ranked as the fourth best cornerback of this draft according to NFLDraftScout.com and was ranked the second best nickel back according to NFL expert Mike Mayock, the seventh most effective cornerback by ESPN and was named as the 15th top cornerback by Sports Illustrated.

He made his first appearance in the professional season with the Dallas Cowboys’ season-opener against the New York Giants and made four tackles in a 19-3 win. On the 17th of September 2017 Awuzie got his first career start following Orlando Scandrick sustained a fractured hand in the next week. However, Awuzie sustained a hamstring injury in the Cowboys losing 42-17 to the Denver Broncos. Awuzie was unable to play for the following two contests (Weeks 3-4) because of the injury. He was able to return during the Cowboys losing their Week 5 game to their rivals the Green Bay Packers, but continued to hurt his hamstring, and was later ruled out for the following five matches (Week 7-10). Awuzie substituted Anthony Brown as a starting cornerback during the last five games because of consistent penalty calls. The week 15 game, he racked up an all-time high of five tackles along with one passing deflection in the 20-17 victory over the Oakland Raiders. On December 31, 2017, Awuzie recorded two solo tackles, fended off the ball and recorded his first interception in his career in a 6-0 win over Philadelphia Eagles. Philadelphia Eagles in Week 17. Awuzie caught a pass from Eagles quarterback Nick Foles, that was originally meant at the wide receiver Alshon Jeffrey, during the first quarter. The rookie finished his year in 2017 with 25 combined tackles (14 in one go) seven deflections of passes one interception and one forced fumble over the course of ten games and six games.

The Dallas Cowboys selected Awuzie in the second round (60th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft. Awuzie was the 10th cornerback drafted in 2017. His selection is remembered by the intense speech that Drew Pearson gave amidst boos from the Eagles fans in attendance.

Awuzie retained his role as a starting cornerback in 2018 and began the season alongside Byron Jones. In Week 2, he collected a season-high eight solo tackles during a 20–13 win against the New York Giants. He was inactive during a Week 6 win against the Jacksonville Jaguars due to an ankle injury. Awuzie finished with season with 71 combined tackles (57 solo), 11 pass deflections, one interception, and one forced fumble in 15 games and 14 starts. He received an overall grade of 65.1 from Pro Football Focus, which ranked 65th among all qualifying cornerbacks in 2018.

Awuzie was able to play immediately and played in 12 games and seven starting (six from the nickel spot, and one as the left cornerback). He played 643 minutes of defense (third-most by an freshman in the history of the school) as well as the 59th tackle (just thirteenth freshmen player to record at least 50 tackles during a single season) 5 tackles for loss as well as one quarterback sack. 4 passes blocked, 2 forced fumbles, and the recovery of a fumble. He had 12 tackles in the game against Arizona. University of Arizona.

Chidobe Awuzie Net Worth

Chidobe Awuzie is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chidobe Awuzie 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In his junior year the player played during 13 of the games (12 starts) as a mix of cornerback and nickel. He had 90 tackles (second on the team) and four solo tackles, 78 Sacks (set record for the highest number of sacks by an CU defensive back) 2 interceptions 10 passes blocked and the team’s highest number of tackles for loss, which makes this the very first occasion that a defensive back has ever been the leader in this category, that dates back to the year 1969 (when this was the very first year it had been recorded). He was selected on the All-Pac-12 football team’s second-team.

Chidobe Awuzie (born on May 24 1995) is an American football player who plays who plays for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played in the NCAA football tournament during his time at the University of Colorado.

On May 11, 2017, the Dallas Cowboys signed Awuzie to a four-year, $4.28 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $1.25 million.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Chidobe Awuzie Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Chidobe Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chidobe Awuzie celebrates birthday on May 24 of every year.

What happened Chidobe awuzie?

After the 2020 season, Awuzie signed a three-year, $21.75 million deal with the Cincinnati Bengals. While he may have thought he was headed to a terrible team, Awuzie is now about to play in his first Super Bowl with the Bengals. The cornerback had his best overall statistical year playing in Cincy.

What nationality is Awuzie?

American

How old is Chidobe awuzie?

27 years (May 24, 1995)

Is Chidobe awuzie playing?

Bengals’ Chidobe Awuzie: Comes off COVID-19 list. Awuzie was activated off the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, Marisa Contipelli of the Bengals’ official site reports. Awuzie did not play in the Week 15 win over the Broncos, but the starting cornerback will be available in a pivotal divisional matchup come Sunday.

How Fast Is Eli Apple?

At his pro day, he recorded a 5-10-5 or 20 yard short shuttle of 4.08 seconds. This correlates to a 7.95 score out of 10.0.