(1983-10-30) October 30, 1983 (age 40) Selma, Alabama, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:
204 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:
Selma (AL)
College:
Auburn
NFL draft:
2006 / Round: 7 / Pick: 249
Career history
Seattle Seahawks (2006–2012)
New York Jets (2013)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
88
Receiving yards:
1,217
Receiving touchdowns:
7
Player stats at PFR
Benjamin Ebenezer Obomanu[1] (born October 30, 1983) is a former American football wide receiver. He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the 7th round of the 2006 NFL Draft.[2] Obomanu played college football for the Auburn Tigers.[3]
^"Obomanu on ESPN". espn.com. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^"2006 NFL Draft Tracker". NFL.com. 2006. Archived from the original on April 20, 2006. Retrieved May 1, 2006.
^"2005 Tigers (pp. 35-71)" (PDF). 2005 Auburn Football Media Guide. Auburn University. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2006.
Benjamin Ebenezer Obomanu (born October 30, 1983) is a former American football wide receiver. He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the 7th round...
putting eight defenders near the box. Hasselbeck motioned wide receiver BenObomanu from the right to the left. At the snap, Seattle right guard Mike Gibson...
Matt Hasselbeck completed an 11-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver BenObomanu, but Denver scored with running back Knowshon Moreno getting a 1-yard...
be replaced in the starting line-up several weeks later by teammate BenObomanu. He was put on injured reserve after breaking his leg during a touchdown...
original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2015. "Seahawks place BenObomanu on I.R., promote Jermaine Kearse, Mike Person to active roster". seattle...
end Itula Mili was released in January to make room for wide receiver BenObomanu. Center Robbie Tobeck retired the day after the loss in the 2006 NFC...
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was narrowed again after QB Matt Hasselbeck got a 2-yard TD pass to WR BenObomanu; but the Saints replied with Brees throwing a 22-yard TD pass to Colston...
Matt Hasselbeck completed an 11-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver BenObomanu, but the Broncos replied with a 1-yard touchdown run from running back...
King Dunlap So G 69 Ben Grubbs Jr RB 23 Kenny Irons Jr RB 28 Brad Lester Fr OT 73 Marcus McNeill Sr WR 9 Anthony Mix Sr WR 2 BenObomanu Sr G 79 Jonathan...
five future Pro Bowl participants in offensive linemen Marcus McNeill and Ben Grubbs, running back Ronnie Brown, Carlos Rogers, and defensive tackle Jay...
Seahawks' receiving corps, sidelining Deion Branch, Bobby Engram, and BenObomanu. He caught two passes for 25 yards in the Seahawks' season opener against...
pass in the fourth quarter, connecting on a 36-yard pass to receiver BenObomanu. But the Giants put together a 13-minute drive, in which all snaps were...
January 4, 2007, Mili was released from the Seahawks to make room for BenObomanu on the roster. "Itula Mili". NFL.com. Retrieved July 1, 2018. "Meet the...
and three plays later Jason Campbell threw a 64-yard touchdown pass to BenObomanu and after the two-point conversion led 15–2. A 22-yard John Vaughn field...
Seahawks responded as Hasselbeck completed an 87-yard TD pass to WR BenObomanu, but the Chiefs increased their lead as Cassel got a 6-yard TD pass to...
followed by a successful 2-point conversion with a Whitehurst pass to BenObomanu. With the win, Atlanta improved to 12–2. Also, the Falcons secured a...