Chimdi Chekwa
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||
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| Born: | October 7, 1988 Marrero, Louisiana, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Clermont (FL) East Ridge | ||
| College: | Ohio State | ||
| NFL draft: | 2011 / Round: 4 / Pick: 113 | ||
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Chimdi Chekwa (born October 7, 1988) is a former
2011 NFL Draft.[1]
College career
As a senior in 2010, Chekwa was named a first-team
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | Broad jump |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
191 lb (87 kg) |
31+3⁄8 in (0.80 m) |
8+3⁄8 in (0.21 m) |
4.38 s | 1.47 s | 2.47 s | 34+1⁄2 in (0.88 m) |
10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) |
Oakland Raiders
Chekwa was drafted by the
2011 NFL Draft.[4]
New England Patriots
He was signed by the New England Patriots on March 12, 2015. He was released by the team on May 18, 2015.[5]
Oakland Raiders (second stint)
Chekwa re-signed with the Raiders on May 19, 2015.
Miami Dolphins
Chekwa signed with the Dolphins. On September 3, 2016, he was released as part of final roster cuts.[6] He was re-signed by the Dolphins on October 11, 2016.[7] He was released by the Dolphins on November 7, 2016.[8]
Personal life
In 2016, Chekwa earned a
University of Miami Business School.[9]
References
- ^ NFL Draft Scout
- ^ FWAA NAMES 2010 ALL-AMERICA TEAM
- ^ "CFN 2010 All-America Team". Archived from the original on December 19, 2010. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
- ^ "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
- ^ "Official New England Patriots News and Analysis".
- ^ Poupart, Alain (September 3, 2016). "Dolphins Make Moves To Get Roster To 53". MiamiDolphins.com. Archived from the original on June 16, 2018.
- ^ "PRESS RELEASE: Dolphins Add Chekwa And Young". MiamiDolphins.com. October 11, 2016. Archived from the original on June 16, 2018.
- ^ "Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. November 7, 2016. Archived from the original on January 15, 2017.
- Palm Beach Post. Archived from the originalon June 24, 2018. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
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