Babatunde Oshinowo

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Babatunde Oshinowo
No. --     Free Agent
Defensive tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: January 14, 1983 (1983-01-14) (age 29)
Place of birth: Naperville, Illinois
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight: 325 lb (147 kg)
Career information
College: Stanford
NFL Draft: 2006 / Round: 6 / Pick: 181
Debuted in 2006 for the Cleveland Browns
Career history
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2008
Tackles     2
Sacks     0.0
Forced fumbles     0
Stats at NFL.com

Babatunde Oluwasegun Temitope Oluwakorede Adisa "Baba" Oshinowo, Jr. [Ba-ba-TOON-day OH-shi-no-who] (born January 14, 1983) is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Stanford.

Oshinowo has also been a member of the Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, Carolina Panthers and San Francisco 49ers.

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[edit] Early years

He played high school football at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, Illinois, where he was known as "OJ" Oshinowo. He was an All-Prep American as a Senior in defense at Neuqua. He holds 2 Track and Field records at Neuqua, one for shotput and one for discus. At Stanford, Oshinowo obtained a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering.

[edit] Professional career

[edit] Cleveland Browns

On September 19, 2006 Cleveland signed Oshinowo from their practice squad. He was active for 3 games and played in the season finale against the Houston Texans, recording 2 tackles.

[edit] Chicago Bears

On September 19, 2007 the Chicago Bears signed Oshinowo to their practice squad. He was signed to the Bears active roster with 3 games remaining in the 2007 season. The Bears waived Oshinowo on May 7, 2008.

[edit] Washington Redskins

On July 29, 2008, the Washington Redskins signed Oshinowo and waived defensive tackle Zarnell Fitch. He was waived by the team on August 24.

[edit] Philadelphia Eagles

Oshinowo was signed to the practice squad of the Philadelphia Eagles on November 19, 2008 after linebacker Andy Studebaker was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs.

[edit] Carolina Panthers

Oshinowo signed a future contract with the Carolina Panthers on January 28, 2009. He was waived on June 26, 2009.

[edit] San Francisco 49ers

Oshinowo was signed by the San Francisco 49ers on July 30, 2009. Oshinowo was waived by the 49ers on August 7 after the team signed wide receiver Chris Francies.

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