Jeff Okudah
American football cornerback, Ohio State standout
Born
February 2nd, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at Ohio State University and was recognized as one of the top cornerbacks in the nation. Drafted third overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2020 NFL Draft. Joined the Lions as a key defensive player and contributed during the 2020 season despite facing challenges with injuries. Transitioned to different roles within the team, aiming to solidify his position in later seasons.
Drafted third overall by the Detroit Lions in 2020
Consensus All-American at Ohio State in 2019
Big Ten Defensive Back of the Year in 2019
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