Brendon Ayanbadejo
Ayanbadejo at Ravens training camp, August 2009 | |||||||||||||
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| Positions | Linebacker, special teamer | ||||||||||||
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| Born | September 6, 1976 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, California) | ||||||||||||
| College | UCLA | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1999: undrafted | ||||||||||||
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Oladele Brendon Ayanbadejoⓘ(/ˈbrɛndən ˌaɪ.ənbəˈdeɪdʒoʊ/; born September 6, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker and special teamer who played in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL) for 13 seasons. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 1999.
Ayanbadejo was selected to the Pro Bowl three times as a special teams player. He was also twice named a first-team All-Pro by the Pro Football Writers of America. He was a member of the Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears and Miami Dolphins of the NFL, the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL Europe, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Toronto Argonauts, and BC Lions of the CFL.