What is jerry azumah?

Jerry Azumah is a former professional American football player who played as a cornerback and return specialist in the NFL. He was born on August 12, 1977, in Chicago, Illinois. Azumah played college football at the University of New Hampshire before being drafted by the Chicago Bears in the fifth round of the 1999 NFL Draft.

During his career with the Bears, Azumah was known for his exceptional speed, agility, and tackling ability. He was a key player on special teams, earning a Pro Bowl selection in 2003 as a kick-returner. Azumah also had success as a cornerback, recording 12 interceptions during his career.

After retiring from the NFL in 2006, Azumah went on to pursue a career in broadcasting and sports management. He has worked as a college football analyst and radio host, as well as serving as the Director of the NFL Legends Community for the Chicago Bears.

Off the field, Azumah is also known for his philanthropic efforts, including founding the Jerry Azumah Foundation, which provides scholarships and mentorship opportunities for young people in the Chicago area.