Albert Okwuegbunam

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:

• Signed by the Colts to a Reserve/Future contract on January 6, 2025.
• Signed to the Colts practice squad on December 17, 2024.
• Released by the Philadelphia Eagles on November 5, 2024.
• Acquired by the Eagles in a trade with the Denver Broncos on August 29, 2023.
• Selected by the Broncos in the fourth round (118th overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft.

2024 (EAGLES/COLTS):

• Was on Injured Reserve with the Eagles for the first part of the season before being signed to the Colts practice squad.

2023 (EAGLES):

• Saw action in four games but did not record any statistics.

2022 (BRONCOS):

• Appeared in eight games (one start) and tallied 10 receptions for 95 yards and one touchdown.

2021 (BRONCOS):

• Competed in 14 games (six starts) and compiled 33 receptions for 330 yards and two touchdowns.

2020 (BRONCOS):

• Saw action in four games and registered 11 receptions for 121 yards and one touchdown.

COLLEGE:

• Appeared in 33 games (24 starts) at Missouri (2016-19) and recorded 98 receptions for 1,187 yards and 23 touchdowns.
• In 2019, he saw action in 11 games (nine starts) and compiled 26 receptions for 306 yards and six touchdowns.
• He started nine games in 2018 and totaled 43 receptions for 466 yards and six touchdowns before suffering a season-ending injury. He was named a finalist for the John Mackey Award.
• In 2017, he earned Second Team All-SEC and Freshman All-SEC selections after he competed in 13 games (six starts) and recorded 29 receptions for 415 yards and an SEC-leading 11 touchdowns.
• Redshirted in 2016.

PERSONAL:

• Attended Sacred-Heart Griffin High School in Springfield, Ill.
• Named an all-state special mention by the News-Gazette as a senior after hauling in 44 receptions for 891 yards and 17 touchdowns at the Class 6A level.
• As a junior, he tallied 31 receptions for 568 yards and 11 touchdowns.
• Helped lead Sacred-Heart Griffin to Class 5A State Championships in 2013 and 2014.
• Also played basketball.
• Majored in health science.
• Last name is pronounced OWE-kwoo-AY-boo-nom.
• A native of Springfield, Ill.