Chuma Edoga

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Chuma Edoga
Guard
Personal information
Born: (1997-05-25) May 25, 1997 (age 26)
Powder Springs, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:308 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High school:McEachern
(Powder Springs, Georgia)
College:USC (2015–2018)
NFL draft:2019 / Round: 3 / Pick: 92
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team
    2018
    )
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:43
Games started:19
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Chuma Edoga (born May 25, 1997) is an

2019 NFL Draft.[1]

Early years

Edoga attended

left tackle
. As a junior, he received All-State Class 6A and Student Sports Junior All-American honors.

As a senior, he received All-State Class 6A,

Max Preps
All-American honors.

College career

Edoga accepted a football scholarship from the

right tackle. He didn't play against Stanford University
and in the Pac-12 Championship Game. He had wrist surgery after the season.

As a sophomore, he appeared in 9 games and started in the last 2 contests of the season at

left tackle. He didn't play against Stanford University, the University of Utah and the University of California
.

As a junior, he started 12 games at

right tackle. He didn't play against Oregon State University and the University of Utah
.

As a senior, he started 10 games at

UCLA
.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split
20-yard shuttle
 Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+1⁄2 in
(1.92 m) 		308 lb
(140 kg) 		34+3⁄4 in
(0.88 m) 		9+5⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		 5.19 s 1.78 s 4.53 s 7.47 s 24.5 in
(0.62 m)		 9 ft 0 in
(2.74 m)		 21 reps
All values from
Pro Day[2][3]

New York Jets

Edoga was selected by the

injured reserve on December 17, 2019.[5]

In 2020, he was passed on the depth chart by

left tackle
.

In 2021, he entered the season as a backup and lost the starting right tackle competition to Morgan Moses. He dressed but did not play in 4 of the first 5 games of the season. On November 13, he was placed on injured reserve.[6] He was activated on December 18.[7] He returned to play in the last 2 games of the season.

In 2022, he was passed on the depth chart by rookie Max Mitchell. On August 30, Edoga was waived by the Jets.[8]

Atlanta Falcons

On August 31, 2022, Edoga was claimed off waivers by the

offensive guard. He was declared inactive for 11 games and played in 2 contests with one start at left guard. He suffered a knee injury that kept him out of 4 straight games. On December 31, he was placed on injured reserve list.[10]

Dallas Cowboys

On March 21, 2023, Edoga signed with the

training camp and did not play in any of the preseason games. On August 29, he was released in a planned move.[12] On August 30, he was re-signed after the Cowboys made additional roster moves.[13]

On April 3, 2024, Edoga re-signed with the Cowboys on a one-year contract.[14]

Personal life

Edoga is of Nigerian descent.[15]

References

  1. ^ "Chuma Edoga to Jets in third round of the NFL Draft after trading up with Vikings".
  2. ^ "Chuma Edoga Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "2019 NFL Draft Scout Chuma Edoga College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  4. ^ Lange, Randy (April 26, 2019). "Jets Trade Up One Spot, Tab USC Tackle Chuma Edoga in Rd. 3". NewYorkJets.com.
  5. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (December 17, 2019). "Jets Place OT Chuma Edoga, WR Jeff Smith on Injured Reserve". NewYorkJets.com.
  6. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (November 13, 2021). "Jets Activate P Braden Mann, OL Conor McDermott; Place OL Chuma Edoga on IR". NewYorkJets.com.
  7. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (December 18, 2021). "Jets Activate RB Michael Carter, TE Tyler Kroft, DE Bryce Huff and OL Chuma Edoga Off Injured Reserve". NewYorkJets.com.
  8. ^ Lange, Randy; Greenberg, Ethan (August 30, 2022). "Final Cuts: Jets Move 27 Players to Trim Roster to NFL's 53-Man Limit". NewYorkJets.com.
  9. ^ "Falcons place players on injured reserve, re-sign others". AtlantaFalcons.com. September 1, 2022.
  10. ^ Bair, Scott (December 31, 2022). "Falcons make flurry of roster moves heading into Week 17 contest vs. Cardinals". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  11. ^ "Cowboys Add O-Line Depth With Chuma Edoga". DallasCowboys.com. March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
  12. ^ Harris, Nick (August 29, 2023). "Cowboys announce 36 roster moves ahead of regular season". DallasCowboys.com. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  13. ^ Walker, Patrick (August 30, 2023). "Cowboys move two to IR, reveal 2023 practice squad". DallasCowboys.com. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  14. ^ Walker, Patrik (April 3, 2024). "Edoga, Cowboys agree to terms on deal for 2024". DallasCowboys.com. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  15. ^ Stypulkoski, Matt (April 26, 2019). "NFL Draft 2019: Scouting reports on Chuma Edoga, Jets' 2nd pick of Round 3; 'A starter's skill set'". NJ.com. Retrieved June 12, 2019.

External links

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