Chimdi Chekwa

**Chimdi Chekwa**
Personal information
No. 35 Oakland Raiders
Cornerback
Date of birth: (1988-09-07) September 7, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth: Marrero, Louisiana
High School: Clermont (FL) East Ridge
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Weight: 194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College: Ohio State
NFL Draft: 2011 / Round: 4 / Pick: 113
Debuted in 2011 for the Oakland Raiders



Career history
Oakland Raiders ( 2011–present)
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
N/A
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2012
Tackles	12
Interceptions	0
Pass deflections	2
Stats at NFL.com

Chimdi Chekwa (born January 7, 1988) is an American football cornerback for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League. After playing college football at Ohio State, he was considered one of the top cornerback prospects. He was drafted by the Raiders in the 4th round in the 2011 NFL Draft.^[1]

College career[]

As a senior in 2010 Chekwa was named a first team All-American by the FWAA and College Football News.^[2]^[3]

Pre-draft measureables
Ht	Wt	40-yd dash	10-yd split	20-yd split	20-ss	3-cone	Vert	Broad	BP	Wonderlic
6 ft 0 in	191 lb	4.35 s					36 1/2 in	10 ft 6 in

References[]

External links[]

v · d · eOakland Raiders 2011 NFL Draft selections

Stefen Wisniewski DeMarcus Van Dyke Joseph Barksdale Chimdi Chekwa Taiwan Jones Denarius Moore Richard Gordon David Ausberry Terrelle Pryor (Supp.)

Draft Years: 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

v · d · eOakland Raiders current roster

Active roster	2 Marquette King 3 Carson Palmer 6 Terrelle Pryor 11 Sebastian Janikowski 12 Jacoby Ford 17 Denarius Moore 20 Darren McFadden 22 Taiwan Jones 24 Michael Huff 33 Tyvon Branch 35 Chimdi Chekwa 38 Cory Nelms 45 Marcel Reece 47 Mickey Shuler, Jr. 48 Jerrell Harris 49 Jamize Olawale 50 Travis Goethel 55 Rolando McClain 56 Miles Burris 57 Keenan Clayton 58 Dave Tollefson 59 Jon Condo 61 Stefen Wisniewski 62 Jason Foster 63 Jason Slowey 65 Mike Brisiel 68 Jared Veldheer 70 Tony Bergstrom 75 Brandon Bair 76 Lucas Nix 79 Willie Smith 80 Rod Streater 82 Richard Gordon 84 Juron Criner 85 Darrius Heyward-Bey 86 David Ausberry 87 Travionte Session 91 Jack Crawford 93 Tommy Kelly 95 Kaelin Burnett 96 Christo Bilukidi 99 Lamarr Houston -- Jon Hoese -- Johnny Jones -- Mario Kurn -- Isaiah Williams

Free agents	7 Matt Leinart (UFA) 9 Shane Lechler (UFA) 10 Derek Hagan (UFA) 14 Duke Calhoun (ERFA) 23 Joselio Hanson (UFA) 25 Mike Goodson (UFA) 27 Matt Giordano (UFA) 28 Phillip Adams (RFA) 29 Brandian Ross (ERFA) 31 Coye Francies (RFA) 32 Jeremy Stewart (ERFA) 34 Mike Mitchell 36 Shawntae Spencer (UFA) 52 Philip Wheeler (UFA) 53 Omar Gaither (UFA) 66 Cooper Carlisle (UFA) 67 Alex Parsons (ERFA) 69 Khalif Barnes (UFA) 77 Matt Shaughnessy (UFA) 78 Zach Hurd (ERFA) 83 Brandon Myers (UFA) 90 Desmond Bryant (UFA) 92 Richard Seymour (UFA) 97 Andre Carter (UFA)

Reserve lists	Currently vacant

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Persondata
Name	Chekwa, Chimdi
Alternative names
Short description	Player of American football
Date of birth	September 7, 1988
Place of birth	Marrero, Louisiana, USA
Date of death
Place of death

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