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Jets' Ifeadi Odenigbo: Sent to IR
The New York Jets have placed Ifeadi Odenigbo on injured reserve due to an undisclosed injury, Ethan Greenberg of the team's official website reports.The nature of Odenigbo's injury remains a mystery at this time, but it is severe enough to land him on IR. He signed with the Jets in late July and was competing for the opportunity to provide depth on New York's defensive line. The journeyman was selected in the seventh-round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Vikings and has since seen stints with the Cardinals, Browns, Colts and most recently the Buccaneers' practice squad.
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Jets' Ifeadi Odenigbo: Picked up by Jets
Ifeadi Odenigbo agreed to a deal with the New York Jets on Friday.Odenigbo was waived by the Colts prior to the 2022 season concluding. He appeared in 13 games and accumulated 12 tackles, 3.5 sacks, and one forced fumble across 223 defensive snaps prior to being let go. The 29-year-old will now compete for a depth defensive end role during training camp.
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Ifeadi Odenigbo: Waived by Indy
Indianaplis waived Ifeadi Odenigbo on Tuesday, JJ Stankevitz of the team's official site reports.Odenigbo appeared in 13 games for the Colts in 2022 and totaled 12 tackles, 3.5 sacks and one forced fumble across 223 defensive snaps. The 2017 seventh-round pick has played for four different teams in five years, but his only noteworthy campaign came with the Vikings in 2019, when he recorded seven sacks, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble.
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Colts' Ifeadi Odenigbo: Limited role in Colts debut
Ifeadi Odenigbo had a QB hit and played 11 snaps on defense in Sunday's tie at Houston.Odenigbo begins the season as a reserve on the defensive line. He exploded for seven sacks in just 372 snaps during his age-25 season with the Vikings, but he's been relatively quiet since then, recording just 3.5 sacks over his last 852 snaps. He'll work as a depth option behind Kwity Paye and Yannick Ngakoue in 2022.
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Colts' Ifeadi Odenigbo: Signs with Colts
Ifeadi Odenigbo is signing a deal with Indianapolis on Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.Odenigbo will join his fourth NFL team as he heads into his fifth season as a pro. He exploded for seven sacks in just 372 snaps during his age-25 season with the Vikings, but he's been relatively quiet since then, recording just 3.5 sacks over his last 852 snaps. He'll work as a depth option behind Kwity Paye and Yannick Ngakoue in 2022.
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Browns' Ifeadi Odenigbo: Returns from COVID list
Ifeadi Odenigbo was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Friday.Odenigbo's return comes at an opportune time with the Cleveland Browns set to take on the Packers on Saturday. Adding to the significance of his return, Jadeveon Clowney has yet to clear COVID protocols, and Myles Garrett is questionable with a groin injury. If neither can return, Odenbigo is likely looking at a starting job on the defensive line and a notable increase in snaps.
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Browns' Ifeadi Odenigbo: Placed on COVID-19 list
Ifeadi Odenigbo was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday.Odenigbo and fellow backup defensive end Takkarist McKinley both landed in the NFL's COVID-19 protocols this week. If they are both unavailable for Saturday's contest against the Raiders, then the Cleveland Browns will likely have to elevate someone from the practice squad to provide depth behind Myles Garrett and Jadeveon Clowney.
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Browns' Ifeadi Odenigbo: Signs with active roster
The Cleveland Browns signed Ifeadi Odenigbo to the active roster Tuesday.Odenigbo served as a solid edge rusher for the Vikings over the past two seasons, recording 58 tackles and 10.5 sacks. He'll add depth at linebacker after Anthony Walker (hamstring) was placed on injured reserve.
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Ifeadi Odenigbo: Cut by New York
The Giants released Ifeadi Odenigbo on Tuesday, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.Following a strong two-year stint with the Vikings, Odenigbo agreed to a one-year deal with the Giants in March. Odenigbo's time with New York is now done, as the Giants already have plenty of depth at linebacker. The 27-year-old will now look to join a new team before the start of the season.
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Giants' Ifeadi Odenigbo: Joining Big Blue
Ifeadi Odenigbo (chest) agreed Wednesday with the New York Giants on a one-year deal, according to his agency, Team IFA.The 26-year-old spent the past two seasons in Minnesota and totaled 35 tackles (16 solo) and 3.5 sacks across 15 games in 2020. Odenigbo should at least work as a rotational edge rusher for the Giants in 2021.