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Owamagbe Odighizuwa: Waived by Bills
Owa Odighizuwa was waived by the Bills on Sunday.Odighizuwa, a third-round selection by the Giants in 2015, had yet to record a sack in his first three seasons. The defensive end has mentioned previously that he has considered taking a leave of absence from the sport, so it will be interesting to see what his next move is.
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Bills' Owamagbe Odighizuwa: Signs one-year deal with Bills
Owa Odighizuwa signed a one-year deal with the Buffalo Bills on Thursday.Odighizuwa, who the Giants took in the third round of the 2015 NFL Draft, was released by New York in August of 2017 after being handed a four-game suspension for violating the league's PED policy. The third-year defensive end recorded only six combined tackles during his two seasons with the Giants, but could benefit from the change of scenery Buffalo presents.
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Owamagbe Odighizuwa: Waived by Giants
Owa Odighizuwa (suspension) was waived Tuesday by the Giants, Ralph Vacchiano of SportsNet New York reports.With Odighizuwa recently being handed a four-game suspension for violating the league's PED policy, his release comes as no surprise. Odighizuwa was seen as a depth option at defensive end for the Giants, who are secure at the position with Olivier Vernon and Jason Pierre-Paul on each end of the line.
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Giants' Owamagbe Odighizuwa: Busted for PEDs
Owa Odighizuwa was handed a four-game suspension for violating the league's PED policy, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.Odighizuwa will be eligible to return in Week 5 against the Chargers. While his absence certainly weakens the depth at defensive end, the New York Giants should be in good shape with Olivier Vernon and Jason Pierre-Paul leading the charge.
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Giants' Owamagbe Odighizuwa: Attends Giants' offseason program
Owa Odighizuwa (hamstring) attended the first day of the New York Giants' offseason program Tuesday, Ralph Vacchiano of SNY.tv reports.A little more than two weeks removed from indicating on Twitter that retirement was a possibility, Odighizuwa was among teammates Tuesday, lifting weights as the Giants kicked off a two-week period of strength, conditioning and rehabilitation. Apparently ready to continue his NFL career, he has a difficult path to playing time behind the likes of Jason Pierre-Paul (groin) and Olivier Vernon, hence Odighizuwa's meager share of defensive snaps (15.2 percent) last season.
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Giants' Owamagbe Odighizuwa: May step away from football
Owa Odighizuwa (hamstring) suggested on Twitter that he may step away from football for a time, SNY's Ralph Vacchiano reports.A 2015 third-round selection, Odighizuwa has six tackles and nary a sack in 18 career regular-season appearances. If he doesn't take time off from the sport, he'll likely have to fight for a roster spot in training camp.
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Giants' Owamagbe Odighizuwa: Ruled out Sunday
Owa Odighizuwa (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's wild-card game against the Packers.Odighizuwa's absence won't have too big of an impact on the New York Giants' defense, with Olivier Vernon and Kerry Wynn starting at defensive end.
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Giants' Owamagbe Odighizuwa: Full participant Tuesday
Owa Odighizuwa (knee/quadriceps) was a full participant in Tuesday's practice session, SportsNet New York reports.Odighizuwa missed the New York Giants' last three games, but his full participation Tuesday indicates he's over his injuries and should be expected to play in Saturday's tilt against Philadelphia.
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Giants' Owamagbe Odighizuwa: Inactive Sunday night
Owa Odighizuwa (knee) (quadriceps) is inactive Sunday night against the Cowboys.Odighizuwa will now miss his second game in a row. Romeo Okwara will likely pick up additional snaps in his absence.
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Giants' Owamagbe Odighizuwa: Questionable for Sunday
Owa Odighizuwa (knee) is considered questionable for Sunday's game against the Cowboys.Odighizuwa was held out of Week 13's loss to the Steelers, but has a shot at returning to game action Sunday. If he's able to play, expect him to provide Olivier Vernon with depth at defensive end.