Sekou Sanyika

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Sekou Sanyika
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Personal information
Born: (1978-03-17) March 17, 1978 (age 46)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:246 lb (112 kg)
Career information
College: California
NFL draft: 2000  / Round: 7 / Pick: 215
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:41
Sacks:1.0
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at PFR

Sekou Sanyika (born March 17, 1978) is a former American football linebacker who played for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). [1]

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College

Sekou attended college at the University of California, Berkeley. [2]

Professional

Sanyika was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the seventh round of the 2000 NFL Draft. [3]

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References

  1. "Sekou Sanyika Stats, News and Video - LB". NFL.com .
  2. "Player Bio: Sekou Sanyika - the University of California Official Ath…". Archived from the original on July 20, 2012.
  3. "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.

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