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Adedeji Olanrewaju Oduwole (born August 23, 1987) is a former professional
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for the
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of the
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. He signed with the Blue Bombers as an undrafted
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on March 30, 2010. He played
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for the
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in 2005 before transferring to the
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to play for the
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from 2007-2009. Oduwole is also an active member of the community. After his playing career, Oduwole became a chef, and appeared on season 7 of
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, where he won the first round, but lost to Bobby Flay in the second round.


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1987 births Living people Calgary Dinos football players Canadian football defensive linemen Players of Canadian football from British Columbia Saint Mary's Huskies football players Winnipeg Blue Bombers players Sportspeople from Coquitlam {{Canada-sport-bio-stub