E43 - Osi Umenyiora: How small details deliver big differences
The High Performance Podcast
High Performance
4.6 • 4.8K Ratings
🗓️ 1 March 2021
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
Osi Umenyiora was one of the NFL’s leading defensive ends for nearly a decade becoming an American Football icon in the process. Osi was drafted by the New York Giants in 2003 out of Troy University and spent his first 10 seasons with the franchise before signing a two-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons in 2013.
Osi played on the Giants teams that won Super Bowls XLII and XLVI. He piled up 85 sacks in his career, 75 of those with the Giants to place him fourth on the franchise's all-time list.
After retiring, Osi became an award winning broadcaster for the BBC for their NFL coverage.
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