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Chris Odom: Houston’s Newest Defensive Player of the Year

While there’s something to say about a big fish in a small pond, there’s no doubting defensive end Chris Odom’s dominance in the USFL in 2022.

Not only was Odom the only USFL player with more than nine sacks, the former member of the Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers and Miami Dolphins notched 12.5 in the 21st century Gambler’s inaugural year.

Player Sacks

Chris Odom 12.5

Adam Rodriguez 9.0

DeMarquis Gates 6.5

Davin Bellamy 5.5

Carlo Kemp 5.0 (tied)

Reginald Howard Jr 5.