Julien Obioha

{{Short description|American football player (born 1994)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}

{{BLP sources|date=March 2017}}

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| position = Defensive end

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| birth_place = New Orleans, Louisiana

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| height_ft = 6

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| weight_lbs = 280

| high_school = New Orleans (LA) Brother Martin

| college = Texas A&M

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Julien Obioha (born July 7, 1994) is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Texas A&M, and signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

Professional career

Obioha signed with the New York Jets on May 5, 2016, after going undrafted in the 2016 NFL draft.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign 13 Undrafted Free Agents|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-6/Jets-Sign-13-Undrafted-Free-Agents/efe7724d-90a2-471d-a104-42f4519b1166|author=Allen, Eric|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=May 5, 2016|access-date=April 26, 2017}} On August 9, 2016, Obioha was waived/injured by the Jets and was placed on injured reserve.{{cite web|title=Obioha Re-Signed, Placed on IR|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Obioha-Re-Signed-Placed-on-IR/b6ccf6fc-2074-4a9e-b03f-bf9416f731c1|author=Lange, Randy|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=April 26, 2017}} On April 26, 2017, Obioha was waived by the Jets.{{cite web|title=Jets Waive Six Players|url=https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-waive-six-players-18777038|author=Allen, Eric|website=NewYorkJets.com|date=April 26, 2017}} On August 23, 2017, Obioha hurt his back in a workout with the Saints.

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