Ifeanyi Momah
| No. -- Arizona Cardinals | |
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| Position: | Tight End |
Personal information | |
| Date of birth: | October 23, 1989 |
| Place of birth: | Greenlawn, New York |
| Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Weight: | 239 lb (108 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | John Glenn (NY) |
| College: | Boston College |
| Undrafted: | 2012 |
Career history | |
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Career NFL statistics as of 2013 | |
| Receptions: | 0 |
| Receiving yards: | 0 |
| Touchdowns: | 0 |
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Stats at NFL.com | |
Ifeanyi Joenathan Momah [pronounced e-FAH-nee MOE-ma] (born October 23, 1989) is an American football Tight End who is currently on the Arizona Cardinals roster. He played college football at Boston College.
College career
Momah saw limited action as a true freshmen. As a sophomore, he caught 11 passes for 149 yards and 3 touchdowns. He redshirted his junior season. As a redshirt junior, he caught a career high 19 passes for 296 yards and 3 touchdowns. His senior season, he tore his ACL the first game of the season where he logged a team high 8 catches for 157 yards. He missed the rest of the season. When he tried to appeal for a 6th year, the NCAA denied access, causing him to enter the draft.
Pro career
Philadelphia Eagles
Momah was signed by the Eagles on March 30, 2013 as an undrafted free agent.
On August 30, 2013, Momah was waived by the Eagles during final cuts.
He was re-signed to a future contract by the Philadelphia Eagles on January 7, 2014.
Cleveland Browns
Momah signed with the Cleveland Browns practice squad on September 9, 2014. He was released on September 16, 2014 to make room for LB Allen Bradford.
Detroit Lions
Momah signed with the Detroit Lions practice squad on October 20, 2014. He was released on November 3, 2014, to make room for CB Trevin Wade. Momah was re-signed to a reserve/future contract at the conclusion of the season, but was waived with a "failure to disclose physical condition" designation on February 3, 2015.
Personal
Momah was born in Greenlawn, New York to Gloria and Nathan Momah. He has three siblings, Chinedu, Ony and Ifechi Momah.