Victor Dimukeje

Total tackles	67
Sacks	4.0
Forced fumbles	2
Pass deflections	1
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Victor Dimukeje
No. 52 – New York Giants
Position	Linebacker
Roster status	Physically unable to perform
Personal information
Born	November 18, 1999 (age 25); Lagos, Nigeria
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	262 lb (119 kg)
Career information
High school	Boys' Latin School (Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.)
College	Duke (2017–2020)
NFL draft	2021: 6th round, 210th overall pick
Career history
	Arizona Cardinals (2021–2024); New York Giants (2025–present);
Awards and highlights
	Second-team All-ACC (2019);
Career NFL statistics as of 2024
Total tackles
Total tackles	67
Sacks	4.0
Forced fumbles	2
Pass deflections	1
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Victor Dimukeje (born November 18, 1999) is a Nigerian professional American football linebacker for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Duke Blue Devils,^[1] and was selected by the Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL draft.

Early life

Dimukeje was born in Lagos, Nigeria and moved to Baltimore, Maryland at the age of 8.^[2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
6 ft 1+1⁄2 in (1.87 m)	262 lb (119 kg)	33+1⁄8 in (0.84 m)	9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m)	4.83 s	1.72 s	2.88 s	4.38 s	7.20 s	34.5 in (0.88 m)	9 ft 7 in (2.92 m)	28 reps
All values from Pro Day^[3]^[4]

Arizona Cardinals

Dimukeje was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round (210th overall) of the 2021 NFL draft.^[5] He signed his four-year rookie contract with Arizona on May 25, 2021.^[6] He primarily played on special teams as a rookie.

New York Giants

On March 18, 2025, Dimukeje signed with the New York Giants.^[7] On May 8, it was announced that Dimukeje had suffered a torn pectoral muscle during offseason workouts with the team.^[8]