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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Ukeme_Eligwe.JPG/225px-Ukeme_Eligwe.JPG" decoding="async" width="225" height="234" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Ukeme_Eligwe.JPG/338px-Ukeme_Eligwe.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Ukeme_Eligwe.JPG/450px-Ukeme_Eligwe.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2061" data-file-height="2148" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Eligwe with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2017</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">No. 45</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Position:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">Linebacker</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Born:</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1994-04-27</span>) </span>April 27, 1994<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 30)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta, Georgia</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Height:</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Weight:</th><td class="infobox-data">239 lb (108 kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">High school:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Stone_Mountain_High_School" title="Stone Mountain High School">Stone Mountain</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Stone_Mountain,_Georgia" title="Stone Mountain, Georgia">Stone Mountain, Georgia</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">College:</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Florida_State_Seminoles_football" title="Florida State Seminoles football">Florida State</a> (2012–2014)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Georgia_Southern_Eagles_football" title="Georgia Southern Eagles football">Georgia Southern</a> (2015–2016)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">NFL draft:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2017_NFL_draft" title="2017 NFL draft">2017</a> / round: 5 / pick: 183</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career history <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Chiefs" title="Kansas City Chiefs">Kansas City Chiefs</a> (<a href="/wiki/2017_NFL_season" title="2017 NFL season">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants" title="New York Giants">New York Giants</a> (<a href="/wiki/2018_NFL_season" title="2018 NFL season">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Titans" title="Tennessee Titans">Tennessee Titans</a> (<a href="/wiki/2019_NFL_season" title="2019 NFL season">2019</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Jets" title="New York Jets">New York Jets</a> (<a href="/wiki/2019_NFL_season" title="2019 NFL season">2019</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakland_Raiders" title="Oakland Raiders">Oakland</a> / <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Raiders" title="Las Vegas Raiders">Las Vegas Raiders</a> (<a href="/wiki/2019_NFL_season" title="2019 NFL season">2019</a>–<a href="/wiki/2020_NFL_season" title="2020 NFL season">2020</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="color: var(--color-subtle, #54595d);"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"><span style="padding-left:1.5em;"> </span>* Offseason and/or practice squad member only</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career NFL statistics</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Tackle_(football_move)" title="Tackle (football move)">Total tackles</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">12</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Quarterback_sacks" class="mw-redirect" title="Quarterback sacks">Sacks</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">1.0</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="padding-left:3px;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/E/EligUk00.htm">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Reference" title="Pro Football Reference">Pro Football Reference</a></b></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ukeme Markuss Eligwe</b> (born April 27, 1994) is an American former professional <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> <a href="/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">linebacker</a>. He played <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> at <a href="/wiki/Florida_State_Seminoles_football" title="Florida State Seminoles football">Florida State</a> and <a href="/wiki/Georgia_Southern_Eagles_football" title="Georgia Southern Eagles football">Georgia Southern</a>, and was selected by the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Chiefs" title="Kansas City Chiefs">Kansas City Chiefs</a> in the fifth round of the <a href="/wiki/2017_NFL_draft" title="2017 NFL draft">2017 NFL draft</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also a member of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants" title="New York Giants">New York Giants</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Titans" title="Tennessee Titans">Tennessee Titans</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_Jets" title="New York Jets">New York Jets</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Raiders" title="Las Vegas Raiders">Oakland / Las Vegas Raiders</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukeme_Eligwe&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Kansas_City_Chiefs">Kansas City Chiefs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukeme_Eligwe&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Kansas City Chiefs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Eligwe was drafted by the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Chiefs" title="Kansas City Chiefs">Kansas City Chiefs</a> in the fifth round, 183rd overall, in the <a href="/wiki/2017_NFL_draft" title="2017 NFL draft">2017 NFL draft</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On September 1, 2018, Eligwe was waived by the Chiefs.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_York_Giants">New York Giants</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukeme_Eligwe&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: New York Giants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On September 3, 2018, Eligwe was signed to the <a href="/wiki/Practice_squad" title="Practice squad">practice squad</a> of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants" title="New York Giants">New York Giants</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-g435_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-g435-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On October 16, 2018, Eligwe was elevated to the active roster.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was waived on May 6, 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tennessee_Titans">Tennessee Titans</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukeme_Eligwe&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Tennessee Titans"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On August 10, 2019, Eligwe was signed by the <a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Titans" title="Tennessee Titans">Tennessee Titans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was waived on August 31, 2019, and was signed to the practice squad the next day.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was released on October 15. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_York_Jets">New York Jets</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukeme_Eligwe&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: New York Jets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On October 26, 2019, Eligwe was signed to the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Jets" title="New York Jets">New York Jets</a> practice squad.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Oakland_/_Las_Vegas_Raiders"><span id="Oakland_.2F_Las_Vegas_Raiders"></span>Oakland / Las Vegas Raiders</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukeme_Eligwe&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Oakland / Las Vegas Raiders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On December 19, 2019, Eligwe was signed off the Jets' practice squad onto the Oakland Raiders' active roster.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eligwe chose to opt out of the 2020 season due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a> on August 4, 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was waived after the season on March 1, 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukeme_Eligwe&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Eligwe is of <a href="/wiki/Nigeria" title="Nigeria">Nigerian</a> descent. 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