Chukwuebuka Godrick

Offensive Tackle, Miami Dolphins · #79.

Player facts

Team: Miami Dolphins
Position: Offensive Tackle
Number: 79
Born: Oct 11, 2000 (age 26)
Birthplace: Aguleri, Nigeria
Height: 6' 5"
Weight: 293 lbs
Experience: 1 season
Status: Active

About

Chukwuebuka Jason "Chu" Godrick (born October 11, 2000) is a Nigerian professional American football offensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He was recruited through the NFL's International Player Pathway (IPP) program.

From Wikipedia’s article on Chukwuebuka Godrick, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Godrick was born in Lagos, Nigeria and began his sports venture playing basketball through the Christian Program called Educational Basketball established in Lagos. When his potential for football was discovered, Godrick entered the International Player Pathway (IPP) program and began training in 2022 at the L.Bentley O-line Performance facility founded by former NFL player LeCharles Bentley in Chandler, Arizona.

Personal life

On May 16, 2024, Godrick and Chiefs teammate Wanya Morris were arrested in Johnson County on misdemeanor charges of marijuana possession. They were released the following morning on a $2,500 bond.

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