Eyioma Uwazurike

Eyioma Uwazurike (/ɛnˈjoʊmə/ en-YOH-mə;[1] born May 6, 1998) is an American professional football defensive end for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL).

Uwazurike grew up in Detroit, Michigan and attended Southfield-Lathrup High School.

[2] Uwazurike redshirted his true freshman season due to academics.

[6] Uwazurike decided to utilize the extra year of eligibility granted to college athletes who played in the 2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic and return to Iowa State for a sixth season.

[7] Uwazurike was selected by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round (116th overall) of the 2022 NFL draft.