Wale Dada


Omowale "Wale" Dada is a former American football cornerback. He was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Washington State.
Dada was also a member of the Rhein Fire, Seattle Seahawks, New Orleans Saints, Denver Broncos, Edmonton Eskimos and Las Vegas Locomotives.

Early years

Dada attended Sandburg High School in Orland Park, Illinois.

Professional career

Rhein Fire

Dada was drafted by the Rhein Fire in the second round of the 2007 NFL Europa Free Agent Draft. He started all ten games at left cornerback and recorded 36 tackles and one interception.

Las Vegas Locomotives

Dada was drafted by the Las Vegas Locomotives on the UFL Premiere Season Draft in 2009 and signed with the team on August 31. He played for three seasons with Las Vegas, making appearances in each UFL Championship game from 2009 through 2011.