Quick Info
| Profession | American professional football defensive tackle |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 13/08/1998 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
Latest News about Osa Odighizuwa
12/03/2026
The Dallas Cowboys traded Osa Odighizuwa to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for a 2026 third-round pick. Reports described the move as a notable roster change after Odighizuwa had signed a major extension with Dallas earlier in 2025.
04/03/2025
Odighizuwa and the Dallas Cowboys agreed to a four-year contract extension worth up to $80 million, with substantial guaranteed money. The deal came after a strong season in which he posted career-best production in sacks, tackles, and quarterback hits.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Osawaru Odighizuwa |
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| Known As | Osa Odighizuwa |
| Sport | American football |
| Position | Defensive tackle |
| College | UCLA |
| NFL Draft | 2021 NFL Draft, 3rd round, 75th overall pick by the Dallas Cowboys |
| Current Team | San Francisco 49ers |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 2 in |
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| Weight | 280 lbs |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | UCLA |
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Personal Life
| High School | David Douglas High School |
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Relationships & More
| Sibling | Owa Odighizuwa (older brother) |
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Family
| Brother | Owa Odighizuwa |
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Career
| College Career | Played college football for the UCLA Bruins from 2016 to 2020 and earned first-team all-conference honors. |
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| Professional Career | Selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft and later joined the San Francisco 49ers. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He was a three-star prospect in high school. | |
| 2. He played multiple sports at David Douglas High School. | |
| 3. He is the brother of former NFL defensive end Owa Odighizuwa. |