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Place of birth:
  
Dallas, Texas

Name
  
Uche Nwaneri

Weight
  
147 kg

Games started:
  
92

40 yard dash time
  
5.37 seconds


Games played:
  
104

Height
  
1.91 m

College:
  
Purdue

Role
  
American football guard

Position
  
Guard

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Date of birth:
  
(1984-03-20) March 20, 1984 (age 31)

NFL draft:
  
2007 / Round: 5 / Pick: 149

Number
  
77 (Jacksonville Jaguars / Guard)

Education
  
Purdue University, Naaman Forest High School

Profiles

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Uchechukwu Eberechukwu "Uche" Nwaneri ( ) (born March 20, 1984) is an American football guard. Uche was born in Dallas, Texas to Nigerian parents. He played college football for Purdue University after graduating from Naaman Forest High School. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars with the 149th overall pick in the 5th round of the 2007 NFL Draft.

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Early life

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Nwaneri attended Naaman Forest High School in Garland, Texas, where he was teammates with Melvin Bullitt.

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Nwaneri committed to Purdue University on July 8, 2003. Nwaneri also had FBS scholarship offers from Kentucky, and Texas A&M.

Jacksonville Jaguars

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Nwaneri saw limited action as a rookie during the Jaguars' 2007 playoff run, playing in 9 games with 1 start. The next season, he was elevated to starter after an injury to starting guard Vince Manuwai. In all, he appeared in 15 games during the 2008 season, starting 15 of them. He allowed 4.5 sacks during the season.

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In 2009, Nwaneri and fellow guard Maurice Williams competed for the starting guard position opposite the returning Vince Manuwai. Nwaneri won the job; Williams was deactivated for much of the season before being released on December 5, 2009. Nwaneri appeared in all 16 games, starting 13 of them. He was only credited with allowing one-half of a sack. Nwaneri was also not penalized during the 2009 season.

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He was released on March 4, 2014.

Dallas Cowboys

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Nwaneri signed with the Dallas Cowboys on June 25, 2014. He was cut during final roster cuts on August 30, 2014.

References

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