Oshiomogho Atogwe
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| Oshiomogho Atogwe | |
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| Date of birth | June 28, 1981 |
| Place of birth |  Windsor, Ontario |
| Position(s) | Safety |
| College | Stanford |
| NFL Draft | 2005 / Round 3/ Pick 66 |
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| Team(s) | |
| 2005-present | St. Louis Rams |
Oshiomogho Isaac Atogwe or O.J. Atogwe (born on June 28, 1981 in Windsor, Ontario) is an NFL safety with the St. Louis Rams, drafted out of Stanford University in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He is of Nigerian descent.
In his rookie year he played in 12 games, finishing the year with 10 tackles, 1.5 sacks, an interception, and a fumble recovery.
Atogwe attended W.F. Herman Secondary School in Windsor. While he was there he starred in football, soccer, basketball, and track & field. In basketball, he was a three time All-City selection and was the League MVP as a senior. He also attended Parkview Public School.
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Atogwe forced a fumble late in the fourth quarter in a game against the Washington Redskins which prevented the Redskins from setting up a potential game-winning field goal. The game went to overtime and the Rams won 37-31
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