Victor Dimukeje | |
Current Team: | Arizona Cardinals |
Number: | 52 |
Position: | Linebacker |
Birth Date: | 18 November 1999 |
Birth Place: | Lagos, Nigeria |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lb: | 262 |
Highlights: | |
High School: | Boys' Latin School (Baltimore, Maryland) |
College: | Duke (2017–2020) |
Draftyear: | 2021 |
Draftround: | 6 |
Draftpick: | 210 |
Pastteams: |
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Status: | Active |
Statleague: | NFL |
Statseason: | 2023 |
Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
Statvalue1: | 52 |
Statlabel2: | Sacks |
Statvalue2: | 4.0 |
Statlabel3: | Forced fumbles |
Statvalue3: | 1 |
Statlabel4: | Fumble recoveries |
Statlabel5: | Pass deflections |
Statvalue5: | 1 |
Pfr: | DimuVi00 |
Victor Dimukeje (born November 18, 1999) is a Nigerian-born American football linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Duke,[1] and was drafted by the Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL draft.
Dimukeje was born in Lagos, Nigeria and moved to Baltimore, Maryland at the age of 8.[2]
Dimukeje was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round (210th overall) of the 2021 NFL draft.[3] He signed his four-year rookie contract with Arizona on May 25, 2021.[4] He primarily played on special teams as a rookie.