This is a 2021 photo of Albert Okwuegbunam of the Denver Broncos NFL Football team.

Albert Okwuegbunam

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Experience: 4 years

Height: 6-5

Age: 25

Weight: 258 lbs

College: Missouri

2022 SEASON

  • REC
    10
  • YDS
    95
  • AVG
    9.5
  • TDS
    1
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Receiving

YEARTEAMGRECYDSAVGLNGTD1st1st%20+40+
2022Denver Broncos810959.525144010
2021Denver Broncos1433330106421545.431
2020Denver Broncos41112111271654.610
TOTAL265454610.16442546.351

Fumbles

YEARTEAMGFUMLOSTFFOWN FROPP FRTD
2022Denver Broncos8
2021Denver Broncos14111
2020Denver Broncos4
TOTAL26110100

Biography

OKWUEGBUNAM AT A GLANCE:

  • A third-year tight end who has appeared in 18 games (6 starts) for the Broncos (2020-21), recording 44 receptions for 451 yards (10.3 avg.) with three touchdowns in his career.
  • Appeared in 14 games (6 starts) in 2021, totaling 33 receptions for 330 yards (10.0 avg.) with two touchdowns.
  • Played four games for the Broncos in 2020, recording 11 receptions for 121 yards (11.0 avg.) with one score before being placed on injured reserve on Nov. 10 with a season-ending knee injury.
  • Started 33 games (24 starts) during his collegiate career at the University of Missouri, totaling 98 receptions for 1,187 yards (12.1 avg.) with 23 touchdowns.
  • Led all Missouri receivers in touchdown catches as a redshirt junior in 2019 with six scores on 26 receptions to go along with 306 yards (11.8 avg.).
  • Was named a finalist for the John Mackey Award in 2018 while playing with Broncos quarterback Drew Lock, who set a then-SEC record for touchdown passes in a single-season (44).
  • Spent two seasons (2017-18) with Lock, catching 72 passes for 881 yards (12.2 avg.) with 17 touchdowns during that time.
  • Attended Sacred-Heart Griffin in Springfield, Ill., where he was a two-time state champion as a sophomore and junior.
  • Selected by the Broncos in the fourth round (118th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.
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