NameNo.PosSeasons playedGamesStarts
Chidi Ahanotu 72, 90, 95 DE 1993-2000, 2004 121 109
CollegeHeightWeightDate of birth
California 6-2 280 11-Oct-70
How acquiredHow left
6th round pick 1993 Released after the 2004 season
Had an eight-year run as a starter on the Buc defensive line having made the team as a 6th round pick in 1993. Left as a free agent but returned at the end of his career in 2004 when injuries hit the depth on the Buc defense. Was released after the 2000 season and played the following season with the St.Louis Rams and also saw time with San Francisco and Miami before returning to Tampa Bay. Originally wore the 90 shirt as a rookie and then switched to 72 in 1994. On his return to Tampa in 2004, he took the 95 shirt.
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1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
GamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStarts
16 10 16 16 16 15 13 13 16 15 4 4
1999 2000 2004
GamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStarts
16 15 16 16 8 5

SacksPasses Defensed
Season No. Season No
1993 1.519934
1994 1.01994
1995 3.019956
1996 5.519961
1997 10.019972
1998 1998
1999 6.51999
2000 3.520004
2004 3.5
Total 34.5Total17
Tackles
Season Solo Asst Total
1993 15 16 31
1994 31 15 46
1995 36 12 48
1996 37 10 47
1997 40 25 65
1998 9 8 17
1999 27 26 53
2000 32 31 63
2004 12 7 19
Total 239 150 389