Akin Ayodele
American football linebacker
Born
September 17th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) from 2002 to 2011. Played for teams including the Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins, and Jacksonville Jaguars. Contributed to defensive units with his tackling skills and leadership on the field. Accumulated significant statistics throughout his career, showcasing consistency in performance during multiple seasons.
Played for Dallas Cowboys from 2002 to 2004
Recorded over 400 career tackles
Played key roles for Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars
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