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Nigerians in the NFL

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Kala Lou

Kala Lou

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He has five sisters, named Princess, Promise, Peace, Precious, and Passionate
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Good he didn't have any more sisters cause they would have been forced to call her Promiscuous.....
 
Kala Lou

Kala Lou

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Is it just me or has any one else noticed that most of the Nigerians in the NFL, past and present, are Ibos....hmmmm
 
sidney

sidney

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There are tons of Nigerians in the NFL!


Adewale Ogunleye
Osi Umenyiora
Nnamdi Asomugha
Amobi Okoye

But here is a CRAZY article about Nigerian players in the NFL:
Is there an anti-Nigerian bias in the NFL? - Shutdown Corner - NFL*Blog - Yahoo! Sports

And there may have been more to the story. A lot of NFL people are skeptical about Nigerian players like Amukarma. "And it's not just white men," one executive said. "It's whites and blacks." It's still a subtle form of racism. The word on Nigerians: they are soft, not tough enough and too educated....
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Sola

Sola

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The word on Nigerians: they are soft, not tough enough and too educated. It would be a pity if that's what cost Amukamara
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Hmmm... Wandaful!
 
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