Don Unamba

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Don Unamba
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Unamba with the Ottawa Redblacks in 2021
No. 13, 22, 39, 1, 0 [1]
Position: Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1989-02-23) February 23, 1989 (age 35)
Arlington, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Hurst (TX) L. D. Bell
College: Southern Arkansas
Undrafted: 2013
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Stats at CFL.ca

Donald Nneji Unamba [1] (born February 23, 1989) is an American former professional football defensive back who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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College career

Unamba played college football for Southern Arkansas University.

Professional career

Unamba signed with the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2013. He was released on June 14, 2013. [2]

Unamba signed with the Buffalo Bills on August 1, 2013. He was released on August 19, 2013. [2]

He was signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on April 2, 2014. [3]

On August 18, 2015, Unamba was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders, who signed him to the practice roster.

On December 19, 2016, Unamba signed with the Salt Lake Screaming Eagles.

Unamba re-signed with the Ottawa Redblacks on February 9, 2021. [4] He played for one season with the Redblacks and became a free agent upon the expiry of his contract on February 8, 2022. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "DON UNAMBA". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Don Unamba NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
  3. Don Unamba Archived May 24, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Redblacks bring back linebacker Unamba". OttawaRedblacks.com. February 9, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  5. "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League . Retrieved May 19, 2022.