Osi Umenyiora

American Prodigy: Becoming Great

Blue Wire

Sports

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Chris looks at the career of 2x Super Bowl champion DE Osi Umenyiora as he reviews Osi's journey from London to Nigeria to Alabama, learning from coach Mike Waufle, the journey to Super Bowl XLII, missing the 2008 season and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up, Jason Tatum here, ball up wherever you are with NBA 2K Mobile, playing game
0:08.4	events to collect NBA legends and rising stars to assemble your dream team and settle
0:13.5	things on the court.
0:15.0	NBA 2K Mobile lets you put together your dream team with your favorite NBA legends and
0:19.7	current goals.
0:21.4	Download NBA 2K Mobile now on the App Store and Google Play.
0:30.8	I was like, how long am I going to miss like four to six weeks?
0:34.1	You're like, no, no, no, no, you're done for the season.
0:37.3	Just missing all of that was honestly Chris who was devastating.
0:45.4	I'm Chris Long and this is American Prodegies, becoming great.
0:51.2	On this podcast, we highlight the fascinating career journeys of current and former football
0:55.8	players.
0:56.8	In each episode, we take you on a trip through a player's life and along the way explore
1:01.2	what it means to be great.
1:03.3	Because greatness comes in all shapes and sizes and every path is one of a kind.
1:10.6	Today we're going to tell the story of a player who was a force to be reckoned with for
1:13.9	years.
1:14.9	A master disruptor, this man once had six acts in a single game.
1:19.6	His unlikely journey brought him from the UK to Nigeria and finally to the US.
1:25.7	The fact that he was discovered at all was due to a huge stroke of luck and thank
1:30.4	God for that.
1:31.7	Because otherwise, we would have missed out on a fantastic all pro player.
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