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Arnold Ebiketie - Wikipedia

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Arnold Ebiketie

Ebiketie in 2022

No. 17 – Atlanta Falcons

Position:

Linebacker

Personal information

Born:

23 January 1999 (age 25)
Yaoundé, Cameroon

Height:

6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight:

250 lb (113 kg)

Career information

High school:

Albert Einstein
(Kensington, Maryland)

College:

Temple (2017–2020)
Penn State (2021)

NFL draft:

2022 / round: 2 / pick: 38

Career history

Atlanta Falcons (2022–present)

Roster status:

Active

Career highlights and awards

First-team All-Big Ten (2021)
Second-team All-AAC (2020)

Career NFL statistics as of Week 8, 2024

Total tackles:	73
Sacks:	8.5
Forced fumbles:	4
Pass deflections:	4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Arnold Kevin Ebiketie (/ˌɛbɪˈkeɪti/ EBB-ih-KAY-tee;^[1] born 23 January 1999) is a Cameroonian professional American football linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Temple before transferring to Penn State.

Early life

Ebiketie originally attended Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville, Maryland before transferring to Albert Einstein High School in Kensington, Maryland.^[2] As a senior he had 21.5 sacks. He committed to Temple University to play college football.^[3]

College career

Ebiketie played at Temple from 2017 to 2020.^[4] While at Temple, he had 58 tackles and six sacks. After the 2020 season, he transferred to Penn State University.^[5] He became a starter his first year at Penn State.^[6]^[7]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
6 ft 2+3⁄8 in (1.89 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	34+1⁄8 in (0.87 m)	10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m)	4.66 s	1.69 s	2.64 s	4.24 s	6.95 s	38.0 in (0.97 m)	10 ft 8 in (3.25 m)	21 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day^[8]^[9]^[10]

Ebiketie was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round, 38th overall, 2022 NFL draft.^[11] Ebiketie made his season debut in Week 1 against the New Orleans Saints where he recorded his first professional sack.^[12] Ebiketie made his first professional start in Week 6 against the San Francisco 49ers, he made five tackles in the 28–14 win.^[13] In Week 10 against the Chicago Bears, Ebiketie recorded a season-high six tackles and a sack in the 27–24 win.^[14]

Ebiketie finished the season with 30 total tackles, 2.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles.^[15]

References

^ Why the Atlanta Falcons picked outside linebacker Arnold Ebiketie in 2nd round of the 2022 NFL Draft. YouTube. 29 April 2022. Event occurs at 0:12. Retrieved 20 August 2022 – via YouTube.
^ Goldwein, Eric (1 December 2016). "Einstein senior linebacker Arnold Ebiketie feasted on quarterbacks. Now he's racking up offers". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
^ Narducci, Marc (23 January 2017). "Source says Temple gets oral commitment from DL". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
^ Narducci, Marc (20 October 2020). "Temple defensive end Arnold Ebiketie is always ready for double duty". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
^ Upadhyaya, Parth (31 December 2020). "Penn State football lands Temple transfer DE Arnold Ebiketie for 2021 season". Centre Daily Times. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
^ Levarse, Derek (9 September 2021). "Defensive end Arnold Ebiketie makes quick impact in Penn State debut". Times Leader. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
^ Destin, Andrew (10 September 2021). "'One of the best decisions of my life': Pass rusher Arnold Ebiketie is settling in quickly at Penn State". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
^ "Arnold Ebiketie Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
^ "Arnold Ebiketie, Penn State, DE, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
^ "Arnold Ebiketie 2022 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
^ Bair, Scott (29 April 2022). "Falcons select Arnold Ebiketie with No. 38 overall 2022 NFL Draft pick". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
^ "New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons – September 11th, 2022". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
^ "San Francisco 49ers at Atlanta Falcons – October 16th, 2022". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
^ "Chicago Bears at Atlanta Falcons – November 20th, 2022". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
^ "Arnold Ebiketie 2022 Game Log". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2023.

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Active	0 Lorenzo Carter 1 Darnell Mooney 3 Jessie Bates 5 Drake London 6 Younghoe Koo 7 Bijan Robinson 8 Kyle Pitts 9 Michael Penix Jr. 12 KhaDarel Hodge 13 Bradley Pinion 15 Matthew Judon 17 Arnold Ebiketie 18 Kirk Cousins 20 Dee Alford 21 Mike Hughes 22 Clark Phillips III 24 A. J. Terrell 25 Tyler Allgeier 26 Avery Williams 27 Richie Grant 30 Jase McClellan 31 Justin Simmons 32 Kevin King 33 Antonio Hamilton 34 Ray-Ray McCloud 35 Natrone Brooks 40 JD Bertrand 43 Rashaan Evans 44 Troy Andersen 49 Liam McCullough 51 DeAngelo Malone 53 Nate Landman 54 Brandon Dorlus 55 Kaden Elliss 63 Chris Lindstrom 64 Ryan Neuzil 65 Matthew Bergeron 67 Drew Dalman 68 Kyle Hinton 70 Jake Matthews 71 Elijah Wilkinson 75 Brandon Parker 76 Kaleb McGary 77 Storm Norton 82 Casey Washington 85 Ross Dwelley 89 Charlie Woerner 90 David Onyemata 91 Demone Harris 93 Kentavius Street 96 Zach Harrison 97 Grady Jarrett 99 Eddie Goldman
Practice squad	4 Nathan Peterman 16 Phillip Dorsett 19 Chris Blair 28 Carlos Washington 38 Lamar Jackson 41 Riley Patterson 42 Josh Woods 45 Tyreek Maddox-Williams 56 Jovaughn Gwyn 61 Matt Hennessy 74 Tyrone Wheatley Jr. 79 Junior Aho (Int.) 81 Dylan Drummond 86 Jesse Matthews 88 Armani Rogers 92 Khalid Kareem 94 LaCale London
Reserve lists	14 Rondale Moore (IR) 23 DeMarcco Hellams (IR-DFR) 29 Micah Abernathy (IR) 37 Harrison Hand (IR) 39 Robert Burns (PUP) 48 Bralen Trice (IR) 50 James Smith-Williams (IR) 95 Ta'Quon Graham (IR) 98 Ruke Orhorhoro (IR)

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