Chidera Uzo-Diribe
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Long Beach, California, U.S.
| Dallas Cowboys | |
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| Title | Outside linebackers coach |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 30, 1992 Long Beach, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 252 lb (114 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Colorado |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Coaching | |
| Awards and highlights | |
Chidera Uzo-Diribe (born May 30, 1992) is an American football coach and former player who currently serves as the outside linebackers coach for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the outside linebackers coach for the Georgia Bulldogs.
Chidera Uzo-Diribe was born on May 30, 1992, in Long Beach, California. He is cousins with Osi Umenyiora, a former NFL player for the New York Giants. After completing high school at Corona High School, Uzo-Diribe attended University of Colorado Boulder and played college football for the Colorado Buffaloes for four years, where he was a consistent starter and finished top ten in many defensive statistics. Uzo-Diribe graduated from Colorado with a bachelor's degree in communication.[1]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 2+1⁄4 in (1.89 m) | 252 lb (114 kg) | 33 in (0.84 m) | 9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 6 ft 5+1⁄2 in (1.97 m) | 4.67 s | 1.66 s | 2.72 s | 4.52 s | 7.19 s | 35.0 in (0.89 m) | 10 ft 1 in (3.07 m) | 21 reps |
| All values from Pro Day[2] | ||||||||||||
After going undrafted in the 2014 NFL draft, Uzo-Diribe signed with the New Orleans Saints on May 11, 2014.[3] He was later waived on August 30, 2014.[3]