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Dayo Odeyingbo

Chicago Bears · Defensive lineman · #55

Dayo Odeyingbo is a defensive lineman for the Chicago Bears, wearing #55. Dayo played college football at Vanderbilt and was drafted in 2021 (round 2, pick 54). Listed at 6'5" and 280 lb.

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Dayo Odeyingbo: facts

Team
Chicago Bears
Position
Defensive lineman (DL)
Jersey number
#55
College
Vanderbilt
Draft
2021, round 2, pick 54 (Indianapolis Colts)
Born
September 24, 1999 (age 27)
Height
6'5"
Weight
280 lb
Rookie season
2021

Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2021 draft picks in our database.

Dayo Odeyingbo: career by team

  1. Indianapolis Colts2021–2024
  2. Chicago Bears2025–2026

Dayo is an NFL Grid answer for Colts and Bears.

Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.

Other Bears defensive linemen

Also from Vanderbilt

Drafted near Dayo in 2021

Dayo Odeyingbo: questions

What team does Dayo Odeyingbo play for?

Dayo Odeyingbo is on the Chicago Bears roster (NFC North) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 55.

What position does Dayo Odeyingbo play?

Defensive lineman (DL), as recorded in the nflverse data.

Where did Dayo Odeyingbo go to college?

Vanderbilt. 13 other players in our dataset came from the same school.

When was Dayo Odeyingbo drafted?

In 2021, round 2, pick 54, by the Indianapolis Colts.

How tall is Dayo Odeyingbo?

6'5" (77 inches), 280 lb.

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