Adetokunbo Ogundeji
OLB
#92
Experience: 4 years
Height: 6-4
Age: 25
Weight: 268 lbs
College: Notre Dame
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 38 | 15 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2021 | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| TOTAL | 32 | 69 | 32 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| YEAR | TEAM | G | FUM | LOST | FF | OWN FR | OPP FR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 0 | |||||
| 2021 | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| TOTAL | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Biography
FALCONS (2022)
- Played in 16 games (16 starts), recording a career-high 42 total tackles (19 solo), three tackles for loss, a career-high 2.0 sacks and one quarterback hit. He also contributed on special teams recording one field goal block.
- Recorded a sack in Week 2 vs. Los Angeles Rams and Week 17 vs. Arizona.
- Registered his second-career field goal block in Week 16 vs. Baltimore.
CAREER
- Played in 16 games (11 starts), recording 32 total tackles (18 solo), 1.0 sacks, five tackles for loss, two quarterback hits, one pass defensed, one fumble recovery and one total special teams tackle as a rookie in 2021.
- Blocked K Jason Sanders' 49-yard attempt in Week 7 vs. Miami last season becoming the first Falcon to block a field goal since Ra'Shede Hagemann in Week 11 of the 2014 season.
- Posted a career-high nine total tackles (five solo), including one for a loss in Week 12 vs. Jaguars in 2021.
COLLEGE
- Played four seasons (2017-20) at the University of Notre Dame after redshirting in 2016.
- Tallied 80 total tackles (44 solo), 17 tackles for loss, 13.0 sacks, six forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries in 43 games for the Fighting Irish.
- Recorded 23 total tackles (15 solo), 7.0 sacks, seven tackles for loss, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery in 12 games in 2020 after being named a team captain.Â
- Appeared in 13 games as a junior in 2019 and recorded 34 total tackles (17 solo), 4.5 sacks, seven tackles for loss, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery.
- Tallied 23 total tackles (12 solo), 1.0 sack, three tackles for loss and two forced fumbles in 13 games as a redshirt sophomore.
- Appeared in five games as a redshirt freshman in 2017.
PERSONAL
- Attended Walled Lake Central High School in Commerce Township, Mich.
- Senior season was cut short due to injury but registered 68 total tackles, 9.0 sacks, 17 passes defensed and four fumble recoveries as a junior in 2014.