Andy Mulumba Explained

Andy Mulumba
Number:46, 55, 62, 40, 45, 49
Position:Linebacker
Birth Date:31 January 1990
Birth Place:Luputa, Lomami Province, Congo
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:260
High School:Cégep du Vieux Montréal
College:Eastern Michigan
Undraftedyear:2013
Cfldraftyear:2013
Cfldraftround:1
Cfldraftpick:2
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Tackles
Statvalue1:35
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:1.0
Statlabel3:Interceptions
Statvalue3:0
Pfr:MuluAn00

Andy Leon Mulumba Kabaluapa (born January 31, 1990) is a Congolese-Canadian former professional football linebacker. He played college football for Eastern Michigan.[1] He was selected by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers second overall[2] in the 2013 CFL Draft but subsequently signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent.

Early life

Mulumba was born one of six children to parents Martin Kabaluapa and Madeleine Bipendu. He has three brothers and two sisters. Mulumba played football in Montreal, Quebec during which he played as a defensive lineman. For his role in the national championship victory, Mulumba was named the team's Defensive Most Valuable Player.[3]

College career

Mulumba joined the Eastern Michigan University football team, entering the 2009 season as a true freshman. He played in all 12 games after which Mulumba was one of nine players to earn a letter. Mulumba began as a linebacker before transitioning into the defensive line position by his sophomore season. While as a junior during the 2011 season, Mulumba was named to the Academic All-MAC Team. He also earned two letters during his first two seasons.[3]

Professional career

Green Bay Packers

After going undrafted in the 2013 NFL draft, Mulumba signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent May 10, 2013.[4] On September 17, Mulumba was diagnosed with a torn ACL.[5]

Kansas City Chiefs

On April 1, 2016, Mulumba signed with the Kansas City Chiefs. On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Chiefs.[6]

Oakland Raiders

On January 2, 2017, Mulumba signed a futures contract with the Raiders.[7] He was waived on July 7, 2017.[8]

Los Angeles Rams

On July 27, 2017, Mulumba signed with the Los Angeles Rams.[9] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[10]

Statistics

Source:[11]

Regular season

Season Team Games Tackles
GP GS Total Solo AstSck Int
14 3 33 16 17 1.0 0
2 0 1 1 0 0 0
6 0 2 1 1 0 0
Total22 3 36 18 18 1.0 0

Postseason

Season Team Games Tackles
GP GS Total Solo AstSck Int
1 1 2 1 1 0 0
1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Total2 1 3 1 2 0 0

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.emueagles.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3355 Eastern Michigan bio
  2. Web site: BLUE BOMBERS SELECT ANDY MULUMBA WITH SECOND OVERALL PICK . May 9, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131026014159/http://www.bluebombers.com/article/blue-bombers-select-andy-mulumba-with-second-overall-pick . October 26, 2013 . dead .
  3. https://emueagles.com/sports/football/roster/andy-mulumba/3975 "Andy Mulumba"
  4. Web site: Packers sign nine draft choices, nine undrafted free agents . December 14, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160110201944/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-1/Packers-sign-nine-draft-choices-nine-undrafted-free-agents/f4309bf1-b665-4867-9469-57622511f123 . January 10, 2016 . dead .
  5. Web site: Packers lose linebacker Mulumba to ACL. ESPN.com. September 17, 2014 . December 4, 2015.
  6. Web site: Chiefs Down to NFL Mandated Roster Limit. Chiefs.com. September 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161013185227/http://www.chiefs.com/news/article-2/Chiefs-Down-to-NFL-Mandated-Roster-Limit/eaa26747-962f-4a0c-a143-502c64f318ed. October 13, 2016. dead.
  7. Web site: Raiders Sign Two Reserve/Future Free Agents. Raiders.com. January 2, 2017.
  8. Web site: Raiders Announce Transactions. https://web.archive.org/web/20180105070712/http://www.raiders.com/news/article-1/Raiders-Announce-Transactions/55397347-d8df-49c3-8abc-b55dc19919fa?sf96293637=1. dead. January 5, 2018. Raiders.com. July 7, 2017.
  9. Web site: Rams Sign Four Players. Lago, Kristen. TheRams.com. July 27, 2017. July 28, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170729005516/http://www.therams.com/news-and-events/article-1/Rams-Sign-Four-Players-/ef47b22b-0737-4855-ae71-19e672780034. July 29, 2017. dead.
  10. Web site: Rams Announce Roster Moves. Han, Jamie. TheRams.com. September 2, 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180208051619/http://www.therams.com/news-and-events/article-1/Rams-Announce-Roster-Moves/33a04e1d-a581-47b1-a2ef-75984001a240. February 8, 2018.
  11. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MuluAn00.htm Statistics