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Nnamdi Asomugha (pronounced /ˈnɑːmdi ɑːsəˈmuː.ɑː/; born July 6, 1981, in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a Nigerian-American (ethnically Igbo) cornerback for the National Football League's Oakland Raiders professional football team. He was drafted in the first round of the 2003 NFL Draft (31st overall) by the Raiders.




The 49ers’ top 10 offseason position battles

By: Instant 49ers

5May2013

Here are the top-10 position battles on the 49ers I’m looking forward to this offseason. Which battles interest you the most? 1. No.2 and No.3 cornerback: Carlos Rogers vs. Nnamdi Asomugha ... Read more »...

Can Nnamdi Asomugha Return To Prominence With San Francisco 49ers?

By: Niners Central

2May2013

During his days with the Oakland Raiders, Nnamdi Asomugha exemplified what it meant to have very few stats. In 2008, Asomugha only had one interception over the course of 15 games. That trend of single-interception seasons played through the course o...

49ers send Donatell to check out Houston CB D.J. Hayden

By: SacBee 49ers

23Apr2013

Not only did the 49ers attend the Monday workout of Houston cornerback D.J. Hayden, they sent one of their top assistant coaches, Ed Donatell. This according to NFL.com's Gil Brandt, who wrote that 15 teams were on hand to watch...

San Francisco 49ers’ Chris Culliver Fighting for Playing Time?

By: Niners Central

22Apr2013

After stirring controversy with homophobic remarks on Super Bowl weekend, and posting derogatory comments on Instagram several days ago, San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chris Culliver has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. But in the...

Trent Baalke’s pre-draft press conference transcript

By: Instant 49ers

17Apr2013

Trent Baalke held a press conference in the 49ers’ defensive meeting room Wednesday morning. Here’s a transcript. Q: Where are you guys in the process of putting together your board? BAALKE: We’re ... Read more »...

Baalke speaks: Says Justin Smith has no limitations, talks about Asomugha, others

By: SacBee 49ers

17Apr2013

General manager Trent Baalke today said that defensive lineman Justin Smith has "no restrictions, no limitations" following February surgery to repair his triceps tendon and that both Smith and Aldon Smith will "be fine" for the u...

MT: Schedule Coming on Thursday

By: 49ers.com

16Apr2013

The NFL has relieved many die-hard football fans with the announcement of the 2013 NFL schedule’s announcement date. Yes, an announcement of an announcement is getting everyone riled up. This is professional football at its finest. People care so m...

Could Chris Culliver move to safety for San Francisco 49ers?

By: Niners Central

12Apr2013

With the recent signing of Nnamdi Asomugha, the San Francisco 49ers are left with four starting-caliber cornerbacks on the roster. Seeing as how the 49ers defense used primarily a nickel package in 2012, there’s no problem for the top three on the...

San Francisco 49ers Find Themselves In Perfect Position

By: Niners Central

11Apr2013

The San Francisco 49ers find themselves in a very nice position heading into the 2013 NFL season. San Francisco is coming off a Super Bowl appearance, has their franchise quarterback in place with Colin Kaepernick and has added to an already-talented...

Hungry Veterans Should Serve San Francisco 49ers Well

By: Niners Central

10Apr2013

Over the past two seasons, the San Francisco 49ers proved that they have talent. From Patrick Willis to Michael Crabtree, the team features playmakers on both sides of the ball. Their homegrown players have been paramount to their recent success. But...

49ers Video: Nnamdi Asomugha Interview With Bay Area Reporters

By: Niners Noise

10Apr2013

Newly signed San Francisco 49ers free agent Nnamdi Asomugha recently gave an interview with Bay Area sport reporters. It was an insightful interview as Niner fans get to hear Asomugha explain why he chose to sign with San Francisco and why things did...

NFC West: Breaking Down The 49ers and Seahawks Off-season

By: Niners Noise

9Apr2013

So much attention has been given to the NFC West this off-season and for good reason. The NFC Champion San Francisco 49ers sit atop the division, while the up and coming Seattle Seahawks are a team on the verge of Super Bowl aspirations of their own.

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Nationality: United States of America
Date of Birth: 1981-07-06
Gender: M
Height (meters): 1.88
Weight (kg): 95.25
Team: Oakland Raiders
Jersey Number: 21
Position: Cornerback
Started Playing: 2002