ISAIAH EKEJIUBA RUMORS

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The Detroit Lions’ special teams unit was dealt a blow today when the team ended Isaiah Ekejiuba’s season by placing him on injured reserve.Ekejiuba was injured last week … [visit site to read more]Detroit Lions Place Isaiah Ekejiuba on Injured Reserve - SideLion Report - SideLion Report - A Detroit Lions Blog

The Detroit Lions placed linebacker Isaiah Ekejiuba on injured reserve Saturday and signed offensive tackle Tony Ugoh to fill the roster spot.

Lions linebacker Isaiah Ekejiuba, a special teams ace who signed as a free agent last week, traveled a different road to the NFL than most of his teammates.

The Detroit Lions agreed to terms with former Oakland Raider LB Isaiah Ekejiuba to a two year contract. Ekejiuba was released by the Raiders in early July. I was a bit surprised he has remained unsigned as long as he has. He has made a name for himself excelling on special teams and was named an alternate to the 2008 AFC squad in the Pro-Bowl game. It has been reported that the Cleveland...

National Foobtall Post reports that the Lions have added LB Isaiah Ekejiuba with a two-year deal: The Detroit Lions picked up a potential core special teams player this afternoon when they signed veteran linebacker Isaiah Ekejiuba to a two-year contract. Ekejiuba was surprisingly released by the Oakland Raiders earlier this month after serving as one of their standout special teams...

After visiting the Seahawks and Lions this week, special teamer Isaiah Ekejiuba signed with Detroit on Friday, according to Adam Caplan of FOX.Released by the Raiders after five seasons with the team, Ekujiuba had 16 tackles at linebacker for Oakland...

Source: YardBarker.com Brad Biggs of the National Football Post is reporting that the Lions have signed linebacker Isaiah Ekejiuba. The Oakland Raiders released Ekejiuba earlier this month despite being named a Pro Bowl alternate as a special teamer in 2008. While the Lions may never give him the opportunity on defense, there will be plenty of chances to help a special teams unit...

The Oakland Raiders have released LB Isaiah Ekejiuba. According to Ekejiuba’s Twitter account, he was informed this evening. He tweeted, Well, Raider Nation, it was fun while it lasted. Sure you’ll be hearing soon enough, I was waived by the team. Thanks for all the support” The 6’4″ 240 pound Virgina product was primarily a special teams player. He...

Isaiah Ekejiuba's introduction to football came when he answered an ad on a campus bulletin board for prospective players at the University of Virginia. Ekejiuba said he knew nothing about the game at the time and spent most of his time tackling any player who got in his way until he grasped the nuances of the game. A few years later, he was signed by the Raiders and carved out...