He reportedly stands 6'6", weighs 255, and runs a 4.71 40.
Cowboys sign London Warriors prospect Efe Obada
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By Marc Sessler
Around the NFL Writer
Published:
April 1, 2015 at 04:45 p.m.
Updated:
April 2, 2015 at 12:04 p.m.
The Dallas Cowboys have reached across the Atlantic for their next big find.
The team has Cowboys announced.
There's a connection here: Obada was scoped out by Warriors
defensive coordinator Aden Durde, who served as an intern assistant with
the Cowboys
last summer. Durde is currently working one-on-one with Obada to
prepare the 6-foot-6, 255-pounder for work as a pass rusher or tight end
when Dallas opens minicamp in May.
It's worth noting that the Jack Crawford, who played at Penn State
"This is a dream," said Obada, who never played a down of football
before last season. "It's amazing and life-changing. It's a major
turning point in my life and feels like a movie."
Less like a movie? Obada's current job as a warehouse store man
outside of London, a role he'd openly ditch for a chance to play in the
NFL.
"This could be it -- I can change my life," Obada said. "This is
unreal -- this doesn't happen to people like me. I've never even been
outside of London since I arrived in the UK."
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000483066/article/cowboys-sign-london-warriors-prospect-efe-obada
Cowboys sign London Warriors prospect Efe Obada
173
By Marc Sessler
Around the NFL Writer
Published:
April 1, 2015 at 04:45 p.m.
Updated:
April 2, 2015 at 12:04 p.m.
The Dallas Cowboys have reached across the Atlantic for their next big find.
The team has Cowboys announced.
There's a connection here: Obada was scoped out by Warriors
defensive coordinator Aden Durde, who served as an intern assistant with
the Cowboys
last summer. Durde is currently working one-on-one with Obada to
prepare the 6-foot-6, 255-pounder for work as a pass rusher or tight end
when Dallas opens minicamp in May.
It's worth noting that the Jack Crawford, who played at Penn State
"This is a dream," said Obada, who never played a down of football
before last season. "It's amazing and life-changing. It's a major
turning point in my life and feels like a movie."
Less like a movie? Obada's current job as a warehouse store man
outside of London, a role he'd openly ditch for a chance to play in the
NFL.
"This could be it -- I can change my life," Obada said. "This is
unreal -- this doesn't happen to people like me. I've never even been
outside of London since I arrived in the UK."
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000483066/article/cowboys-sign-london-warriors-prospect-efe-obada