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Jeff Okudah

Minnesota Vikings · Defensive back · #8 · 2025

Jeff Okudah played defensive back for the Minnesota Vikings in 2025, wearing #8. Jeff played college football at Ohio State and was drafted in 2020 (round 1, pick 3). Listed at 6'1" and 200 lb.

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Jeff Okudah: facts

Team in 2025
Minnesota Vikings
Position
Defensive back (DB)
Jersey number
#8
College
Ohio State
Draft
2020, round 1, pick 3 (Detroit Lions)
Born
February 2, 1999 (age 27)
Height
6'1"
Weight
200 lb
Rookie season
2020

Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2020 draft picks in our database.

Jeff Okudah: career by team

  1. Detroit Lions2020–2022
  2. Atlanta Falcons2023
  3. Houston Texans2024
  4. Minnesota Vikings2025

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

His 2025 Vikings teammates: defensive backs

Also from Ohio State

Drafted near Jeff in 2020

Jeff Okudah: questions

What team does Jeff Okudah play for?

Jeff Okudah is on no 2026 NFL roster in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4). His last team was the Minnesota Vikings (#8) in 2025.

What position does Jeff Okudah play?

Defensive back (DB), as recorded in the nflverse data.

Where did Jeff Okudah go to college?

Ohio State. 90 other players in our dataset came from the same school.

When was Jeff Okudah drafted?

In 2020, round 1, pick 3, by the Detroit Lions.

How tall is Jeff Okudah?

6'1" (73 inches), 200 lb.

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