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Amen Ogbongbemiga

LB

#45

Experience: 5 years

Height: 6-1

Age: 27

Weight: 226 lbs

College: Oklahoma State

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Defense

Biography

PRO CAREER:

  • Veteran linebacker enters his first season with the Chicago Bears after a three-year stay with the Los Angeles Chargers
  • Has appeared in 64 regular season games with two starts
  • Recorded 27 tackles (16 solo) with three quarterback hits, three tackles for loss, two fumble recoveries and 2.0 sacks
  • Also adds 17 special teams tackles (nine solo)

2024 SEASON (BEARS):

  • Played in all 17 games
  • Registered two tackles (two solo), one sack, three tackles for loss and three quarterback hits
  • Served as a core special teamer playing in over 80% of all special teams snaps, leading the team with 11 special teams tackles (five solo)

2023 SEASON (CHARGERS):

  • Played in 15 games, primarily on special teams
  • Notched one tackle and two fumble recoveries on defense
  • Added three special teams tackles (two solo)

2022 SEASON (CHARGERS):

  • Appeared in all 17 regular season games, and the team's postseason contest, playing primarily on special teams
  • Contributed the most special teams snaps on the Chargers with 356
  • Recorded three special teams tackles (one solo)

2021 SEASON (CHARGERS):

  • Started two of 15 games, totaling 21 tackles (13 solo), 1.0 sack and one tackle for loss defensively, while, serving as a primary contributor on special teams
  • Started at linebacker in Week 6 against Baltimore, leading the team with eight tackles (three solo)
  • Dropped Vikings QB Kirk Cousins for a loss of nine yards
    in Week 10 to register his first career sack
  • Secured his first career tackle on special teams in Week 4 against the Raiders
  • Made his NFL debut in Week 2 against Dallas, contributing on special teams
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