The Steelers waived Ogundeji on Monday, Alan Saunders of SteelersNow.com reports. Ogundeji defended one pass across 15 defensive snaps in the Steelers' Week 6 win over the Raiders, but it now appears the team has decided to move in a different direction. The Notre Dame product could end up on the Steelers' practice squad if he goes unclaimed on waivers.
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Team
Pittsburgh Steelers
Birthdate
10/9/1998 (26)
Status
Practice Squad
HT/WT
6'4", 268 lbs
Draft Info
2021: Rd 5; Pk (ATL)
Birthplace
West Bloomfield, MI, USA
Position
OLB
College
Notre Dame
Experience
4 seasons
Career History
Pittsburgh Steelers
2024-Present
(1 season)
Atlanta Falcons
2021-2024
(3 seasons)
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The Steelers waived Ogundeji on Monday, Alan Saunders of SteelersNow.com reports. Ogundeji defended one pass across 15 defensive snaps in the Steelers' Week 6 win over the Raiders, but it now appears the team has decided to move in a different direction. The Notre Dame product could end up on the Steelers' practice squad if he goes unclaimed on waivers.
Atlanta waived Ogundeji on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. Ogundeji spent the 2023 season on the Falcons' injured reserve list with a foot issue, and now Atlanta is parting ways with him. He'll have to look for his next opportunity with a different club.