Victor Aiyewa

Victor Aiyewa

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Aiyewa with the Packers in 2013
No. --Free agent
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1989-02-04) February 4, 1989
Place of birth: Houston, Texas
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 219 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High school: Missouri City (TX) Hightower
College: Washington
Undrafted: 2011
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2015
Tackles: 4
Sacks: 0.0
Pass deflections: 0
Interceptions: 0
Forced fumbles: 0
Touchdowns: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Bamidele Victor Aiyewa (born February 4, 1989) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Washington. Aiyewa was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He has also been a member of the Green Bay Packers, San Diego Chargers, FXFL Blacktips, and BC Lions.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6 ft 1 in 231 lb 4.92 s 1.71 s 2.83 s 4.62 s 7.27 s 30 in 9 ft 4 in 30 reps
All values are from Pro Day[1]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

After going undrafted in the 2011 NFL Draft, Aiyewa signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on July 28, 2011.[2] On August 10, 2011, he was released by the Buccaneers.[3]

Green Bay Packers

Aiyewa was signed to the Green Bay Packers' practice squad on October 15, 2013.[4] On November 27, 2013, he was signed from the practice squad to the active roster.[5] Aiyewa was released by the Packers on May 28, 2014.[6] He appeared in five games, totalling four tackles on special teams. Aiyewa saw his first playoff action against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Wild Card round, registering a tackle on special teams.

San Diego Chargers

On August 8, 2014, Aiyewa was signed by the San Diego Chargers.[7] He was released by the Chargers during final team cuts on August 30, 2015.[8]

BC Lions

Aiyewa was signed by the BC Lions on May 18, 2016.[9] On June 18, 2016, he was released by the Lions.[10]

Career statistics

NFL

Source: NFL.com

Year Team G GS Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
Total Solo Ast Sck SFTY PDef Int Yds Avg Lng TDs FF FR
Regular season
2013 GB 5 0 4 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Total 5 0 4 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Postseason
2013 GB 1 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

References

  1. "Victor Aiyewa - Washington, OLB : 2011 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  2. "Class In Session: Seven Rookies Now Signed". Buccaneers.com. July 28, 2011. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  3. "For Some, This One's Big". Buccaneers.com. August 10, 2011. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  4. "Randall Cobb on IR-return; Myles White up from practice squad". Packers.com. October 15, 2013. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  5. "Packers activate Aiyewa, place Franklin on IR". Packers.com. November 27, 2013. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  6. "Packers release LB Aiyewa". Packers.com. May 28, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  7. "Chargers Sign LB Victor Aiyewa". Chargers.com. August 8, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  8. "Chargers Cut Roster Down to 53". Chargers.com. August 30, 2015. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  9. "Three signed to BC Lions' defence". BCLions.com. May 18, 2016. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  10. "BC Lions Transactions: Saturday, June 18th". BCLions.com. June 18, 2016. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
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