Ositaimma Umenyiora ; Position: DE ; Born: November 16, 1981 in London, England ; College: Troy ; Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 63 (932nd overall since 1960).
Osi Umenyiora
Former football defensive end
Ositadimma "Osi" Umenyiora is a British-Nigerian former American football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League. He played college football for the Troy Trojans and was selected by the New York Giants in the second round... Wikipedia
Born: 1981 (age 42 years), London, United Kingdom
Touchdowns: 4
Spouse: Leila Lopes (m. 2015)
Number: 72 (New York Giants / Defensive end) and 50 (Atlanta Falcons / Defensive end)
Position: Defensive end
Dates joined: 2013 (Atlanta Falcons) and 2003 (New York Giants)
Parents: John Umenyiora and Chinelo Chukwueke
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How good was Osi Umenyiora?
Umenyiora was a two-time Pro Bowl selection and holds the Giants franchise record for most sacks in one game. He is one of five British-born players to have won a Super Bowl, joining Marvin Allen, Scott McCready, former Troy and Giants teammate Lawrence Tynes, and Jay Ajayi. He also played for the Atlanta Falcons.
Is Osi Umenyiora a hall of famer?
Osi Umenyiora is a New York Giants legend and one of the main reasons they've won two Super Bowls in this century. While Osi Umenyiora is a Hall of Famer in the eyes of Giants' fans, the iconic two-time Super Bowl champ hasn't been indicted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
What is Osi Umenyiora doing now?
Umenyiora, who won Super Bowl XLII and XLVI with the New York Giants before finishing his playing career with the Atlanta Falcons, co-founded The Uprise with fellow Nigerian and former basketball star Ejike Ugboaja in 2020.
Does OSI live in the UK?
Jason Bell and Osi Umenyiora are two former NFL players and teammates who coincidently found themselves re-united while both living in London.
“Osi Umenyiora was a 16-year-old high school senior at Auburn High School,” Troy head coach and fellow Troy University Sports Hall of Fame member Larry Blakeney ...