17 Facts About Devin Aromashodu

Gbolahan Devin Aromashodu was born on September 25,1984 and is an American former professional football wide receiver.

Devin Aromashodu was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL draft.

Devin Aromashodu eventually convinced his father to let him join a youth football team, where he surprised his father by becoming one of the team's best players.

Devin Aromashodu attended Miami Springs High School, where he was a three-sport star in football, basketball and track.

Also a standout track and field athlete, Devin Aromashodu was one of the state's top sprinters.

Devin Aromashodu expressed interest in attending North Carolina State, Auburn University, and Florida.

Devin Aromashodu played a critical role in Auburn's offense during three of the four years he spent there, logging 71 catches for 1,333 yards and 9 touchdowns in 51 games with the Tigers.

Devin Aromashodu would make appearances in six regular season games that season, amassing 96 yards on seven receptions.

Devin Aromashodu was later waived by the Colts on August 7,2008, and soon signed with the Washington Redskins practice squad.

Devin Aromashodu caught his first pass as a Bear on November 12,2009, against the San Francisco 49ers.

Aromashodu began to play a larger role in the team's offense after wide receiver Devin Hester was sidelined with a calf injury.

Devin Aromashodu played an integral part in the Bears Monday Night Football upset victory over the Minnesota Vikings, catching seven passes for 150 yards, including the game-winning touchdown in overtime.

Devin Aromashodu finished the season with 24 catches, 298 yards, and four receiving touchdowns.

Devin Aromashodu hurt his hamstring, and he was out a couple weeks.

Devin Aromashodu caught 26 passes for 468 yards and one touchdown during the season, while starting six games.

Devin Aromashodu became an unrestricted free agent Following the 2011 NFL season, but signed a 1-year to contract to remain with the Vikings on March 23,2012.

Devin Aromashodu caught 11 passes for 182 yards in the 2012 season.