Michael Ojemudia
DB
#26
Experience: 4 years
Height: 6-1
Age: 25
Weight: 200 lbs
College: Iowa
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | @Chargers | L 16 - 19 | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | Jets | L 9 - 16 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | @Jaguars | W 21 - 17 | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | @Titans | L 10 - 17 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | Raiders | L 16 - 22 | ||||||||||||||
| 12 | @Panthers | L 10 - 23 | ||||||||||||||
| 13 | @Ravens | L 9 - 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 14 | Chiefs | L 28 - 34 | ||||||||||||||
| 15 | Cardinals | W 24 - 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 16 | @Rams | L 14 - 51 | ||||||||||||||
| 17 | @Lions | L 10 - 41 | ||||||||||||||
| 18 | Vikings | L 13 - 29 |
Career Stats
Defense Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 11 | 55 | 7 | 62 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ||||||
| 2021 | Denver Broncos | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Denver Broncos | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 23 | 12 | 63 | 10 | 73 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Biography
PRO CAREER:
- A third-year cornerback who joined the Bears for the second half of the season in 2022 after starting 12-of-22 games played with the Broncos (2020-22), recording 73 tackles (10 solo), eight passes defensed and four forced fumbles
- Appeared in two games (1 start) in 2021, tallying 11 tackles (8 solo) and two passes defensed
- Started 11-of-16 games played in 2020, registering 62 tackles (55 solo), six passes defensed and four forced fumbles
- Became the first rookie in NFL history to record multiple games with two or more forced fumbles, and was just the third NFL rookie in the last 20 years to force at least four fumbles in a season
- Originally selected by the Broncos in the third round (77th overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft
2022 SEASON (Broncos/Bears):
- Appeared in four games with the Broncos in 2022, assisting primarily on special teams
- Made his Bears debut in the final regular season game vs. Minnesota, seeing game action on special teams
2021 SEASON (Broncos):
- Appeared in two games (1 start), totaling 11 tackles (8 solo) and two passes defensed
- Spent the first 12 weeks of the season on injured reserve and was activated off IR on Dec. 11
- Was inactive for Games 13-15
- Made his first start of the season in Week 18 and led the team with a career-high 11 tackles (8 solo) and added two passes defensed vs. K.C. (1/8)
2020 SEASON (Broncos):
- Concluded his rookie season with 62 tackles (55 solo), six passes defensed and four fumbles
- Became the first rookie in NFL history to record multiple games with two or more forced fumbles, and was just the third NFL rookie in the last 20 years to force at least four fumbles in a season
- Ojemudia recorded two solo tackles and one pass defensed in his NFL debut vs. Ten. (9/14)
- Made first start of his career at Pit. (9/20), recording six tackles (5 solo) and one pass defensed
- Had two tackles and a pass defensed at NYJ (10/1)
- Forced two fumbles, had a season-high seven tackles (all solo) and added a pass defensed at N.E. (10/18)
- Posted three tackles (all solo) and a pass defensed vs. N.O. (11/29)
- Had a season-high-tying seven tackles (6 solo) at K.C. (12/6)
- Added five tackles (all solo) and a pass defensed at Car. (12/13)
- Tied for the team lead in tackles and tied his season high with seven defensive stops (all solo) at LAC (12/27)
- Tied his season high in tackles (7) and forced fumbles (2) in the season finale vs. L.V. (1/3)