(1978-11-18) November 18, 1978 (age 45) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:
305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
College:
Purdue
NFL draft:
2001 / Round: 5 / Pick: 146
Career history
Pittsburgh Steelers (2001–2006)
Arizona Cardinals (2007)
Houston Texans (2008)
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (XL)
Second-team All-Big Ten (1998)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
78
Games started:
7
Player stats at PFR
Chukwunweze Sonume "Chukky" Okobi (born November 18, 1978) is a former American football center and commercial actor. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Purdue.
Okobi earned a Super Bowl ring with the Steelers in Super Bowl XL against the Seattle Seahawks. He has also been a member of the Arizona Cardinals and Houston Texans.
Chukky currently is a Master Practitioner in Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP). With his brand, Basic Instructions, he helps executives, athletes and others to access the resources within themselves to achieve the life experience they desire.
Chukwunweze Sonume "Chukky" Okobi (born November 18, 1978) is a former American football center and commercial actor. He was selected by the Pittsburgh...
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55, throughout training camp, but after Steelers' center ChukkyOkobi was cut, he took Okobi's old number, 56. He recorded his first sack in his second...
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