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• Professional football defensive end Kenny Iwebema plays for the Arizona Cardinals in the National Football League.

  Iwebema had a benign tumor removed from his chest on May 18, 2009. The tumor, which was the size of a baseball, was removed using a non-evasive laparoscopic procedure. He is expected to be fully recovered for the Cardinals' training camp.ProFootballTalk.com: Benign Tumor Removed From Kenny Iwebema’s Chest

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Kenneth Ogwugwa IwebemaOfficial Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema
  2. Born: February 6, 1985Official Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema
  3. Birthplace: Arlington, TexasOfficial Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema
  4. Height: 6'4"Official Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema
  5. Weight: 274 lbsOfficial Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema
  6. Position: Defensive endOfficial Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema
  7. High school: James Bowie High SchoolOfficial Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema
  8. College: University of IowaOfficial Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema
  9. Major: Health and sports studiesOfficial Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema
  10. Ran track in high schoolOfficial Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema
  11. Plays under Cadinals defensive line coach Ron Aiken, who recruited him to the University of IowaOfficial Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema

• College Football Career

  Prior to playing in the NFL, Iwebema had a standout college football career with the Iowa Hawkeyes in the NCAA. After redshirting in 2003, he played all but five games over the next four seasons with the Hawkeyes. Iwebema recorded 106 tackles and 13.5 sacks, leading to All-Big Ten honors.Official Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Kenny Iwebema

• Professional Football Career

  After college, Iwebema was selected 116th overall in the 2008 NFL draft by the Arizona Cardinals. He joined the Cardinals for his professional debut that same year, playing in 13 games and recording three tackles to help the Cardinals reach Super Bowl XLIII.NFL.com: Kenny Iwebema

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