NFL career Chike Okeafor
1 nfl career
1.1 san francisco 49ers
1.2 seattle seahawks
1.3 arizona cardinals
nfl career
san francisco 49ers
in 1999 nfl draft, okeafor selected in third round 89th overall san francisco 49ers , signed four-year contract. playing defensive end , on special teams, became starter in 2001, , started 16 games in 2002. during tenure 49ers recorded 119 tackles, 11.5 sacks , 5 passes defended.
seattle seahawks
okeafor signed seattle seahawks unrestricted free agent , played them in 2003 , 2004 seasons. led team in sacks both seasons, recording 100 tackles, 16.5 sacks, 1 pass defended , 1 interception returned 18 yards.
arizona cardinals
okeafor signed five-year contract arizona cardinals in 2005. played defensive end arizona in 4-3 scheme of head coach dennis green. once green fired, new head coach ken whisenhunt introduced pittsburgh-style 3-4 scheme change okeafor s position outside linebacker. cardinals won division in 2008 , 2009, including losing effort in super bowl xliii in okeafor contributed 6 solo tackles. missed entire 2007 season biceps injury, in 4 active years cardinal recorded 210 tackles, 25 sacks, 12 passes defended , 1 interception returned 39 yards.
in 2010, okeafor became free agent.
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