DE · Chicago Bears
Dayo Odeyingbo
Age 26 · 196 cm (6'5") · 128 kg · Born Sep 24, 1999 · Vanderbilt
NFL career
2021
debut year
2026
last season
6
seasons
#55
jersey
College: Vanderbilt
2021 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#54
overall pick
IND
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2021 to 2025 · 62 games.
Defense
57solo tackles
17.5sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
5 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Indianapolis Colts | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Indianapolis Colts | 15 | 16 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 20 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Indianapolis Colts | 17 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Chicago Bears | 8 | 9 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Chicago Bears
Most recent results for the franchise while Dayo Odeyingbo was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
L
W
W
L
W
17–20 vs Rams
2025-20 · Jan 18, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
31–27 vs Packers
2025-19 · Jan 10, 2026 · PLAYOFF
L
16–19 vs Lions
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
L
38–42 @ 49ers
2025-17 · Dec 28, 2025 · REGULAR
W
22–16 vs Packers
2025-16 · Dec 20, 2025 · REGULAR
W
31–3 vs Browns
2025-15 · Dec 14, 2025 · REGULAR
L
21–28 @ Packers
2025-14 · Dec 7, 2025 · REGULAR
W
24–15 @ Eagles
2025-13 · Nov 28, 2025 · REGULAR
Career badges
Active player
External profiles
Vanderbilt alumni in the NFL
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2021 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#33
#34
#35
#36
#37
#38
#40
#41
#42
#43
Tyson Campbell
CB · JAX
#34
Elijah Moore
WR · NYJ
#35
Javonte Williams
RB · DEN
#36
Jevon Holland
SAF · MIA
#37
Landon Dickerson
G · PHI
#38
Christian Barmore
DT · NWE
#39
Teven Jenkins
G · CHI
#40
Richie Grant
SAF · ATL
#41
Levi Onwuzurike
DT · DET
#42
Liam Eichenberg
OT · MIA
#43
Tre'von Moehrig
SAF · LVR
#44
Kelvin Joseph
CB · DAL
DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of Dayo Odeyingbo.
Alex Tchangam
Debut 2021 · Seahawks
Bunmi Rotimi
Debut 2021 · #57 · Commanders
Cameron Sample
Debut 2021 · #96 · 49ers
Charles Snowden
Debut 2021 · #49 · Raiders
Chauncey Golston
Debut 2021 · #57 · Giants
Earnest Brown IV
Debut 2021 · #69 · Titans
Hamilcar Rashed Jr.
Debut 2021 · Seahawks
Isaiahh Loudermilk
Debut 2021 · Vikings
Born on September 24
Joe Greene
1946 · Pittsburgh Steelers
John Zook
1947 · Los Angeles Rams
John McMakin
1950 · Seattle Seahawks
Terry Metcalf
1951 · Washington Commanders
Joe Washington
1953 · Atlanta Falcons
Mike Ozdowski
1955 · Baltimore Ravens
Lyman Smith
1956 · Minnesota Vikings
Paul McFadden
1961 · Atlanta Falcons