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Chidi Ahanotu

Chidi Obioma Ahanotu

Position: DE-DT
Height: 6-2    Weight: 283 lbs.
Born: October 11, 1970 in Modesto, CA
College: California

Career AV: 57 (1009th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 6th round (145th overall) of the 1993 NFL Draft.

90 72 72 72 72 72 75 95

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1993 23 TAM ldt/lde 90 16 10 1.5 1 0 0 0 0 31 4
1994 24 TAM LDE 72 16 16 1.0 31 15 7
1995 25 TAM LDE 72 16 15 3.0 36 12 7
1996 26 TAM LDE 72 13 13 5.5 0 0 1 0 0 37 10 7
1997 27 TAM LDE 72 16 15 10.0 0 0 2 0 0 38 10 9
1998 28 TAM 72 4 4 9 8 2
1999 29 TAM LDE 72 16 15 6.5 1 0 0 0 0 24 9 8
2000 30 TAM LDE 72 16 16 3.5 2 0 1 0 0 28 19 8
2001 31 STL LDE 72 16 16 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 8 8
2002 32 BUF LDE 72 16 14 5.0 0 0 1 17 0 30 14 6
2003 33 SFO 72 16 1 4.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 21 6 2
2004 34 2TM /rdt 13 5 4.5 14 5 4
TAM rdt 95 8 5 3.5 12 4 3
MIA 75 5 0 1.0 2 1 1
Career 174 140 46.5 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 7 18 0 320 116 72
9 yrs TAM 121 109 34.5 4 0 4 0 0 246 87 55
1 yr BUF 16 14 5.0 0 0 1 17 0 30 14 6
1 yr MIA 5 0 1.0 2 1 1
1 yr RAM 16 16 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 8 8
1 yr SFO 16 1 4.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 21 6 2

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Sacks

Career 46.5 (146)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)