Osi Umenyiora is currently a sports pundit and has worked for the BBC and NFL UK. He is also the co-founder of the African football league, Uprise.Africa, which aims to provide opportunities for African athletes to play American football 2.
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On August 26, 2015, Osi Umenyiora announced his retirement. Following his retirement, Osi Umenyiora joined BBC Sport as a pundit working on the NFL International Series matches from London and the Super Bowl.
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Osi Umenyiora’s pundit work has been recognized with two Royal Television Society Performance Awards for Best Sports Presenter, Commentator, or Pundit in 2017 and 2019.
Osi Umenyiora also received the 2018 Sports Journalists’ Association British Sports Pundit of the Year award. Ositadimma “Osi” Umenyiora was born in London, United Kingdom, and spent most of his life in the United States of America.
Osi Umenyiora is one of five British-born players to have won a Super Bowl, joining Marvin Allen, Scott McCready, former Giants teammate Lawrence Tynes, and Jay Ajayi.
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