Chigoziem Okonkwo

About

NFL tight end that was originally drafted by the Tennessee Titans as a fourth round pick in 2022. Following that season, he was named to the 2022 PFWA All-Rookie Team. 

Before Fame

Prior to being drafted, he played college football at the University of Maryland. Following his senior season, he was named an All-Big Ten honorable mention. Coming out of high school, he had offers from programs such as the University of Wisconsin and Georgia Tech. 

Trivia

He made his official NFL debut while playing against the New York Giants during week one of the 2022 regular season. He recorded 32 receptions for 450 yards with three touchdowns in seventeen games played during his rookie season. He started eight games in his rookie season.

Family Life

Growing up, he lived with his family in Powder Springs, Georgia. He is the youngest of three siblings. 

Associated With

He is a former Maryland collegiate athlete just like Juan Dixon and Stefon Diggs.