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Cumberland Times News, Md.
FSU alum signs with Miami Dolphins
- Story byCumberland Times News, Md.
- FSU alum signs with Miami Dolphins
MIAMI — Frostburg State alum Gottlieb Ayedze signed with the Miami Dolphins last week.
Ayedze, an offensive lineman, played for the Houston Gamblers of the UFL (United Football League) this spring, finishing with the highest pass blocking grade among tackles with 70.1.
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Ayedze was a UFL All-Star, helping the Gamblers average 128.3 rushing yards.
He was Houston's sixth player and the 20th UFL player to get an NFL opportunity this year.
Ayedze signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2024 and spent the offseason with the Eagles.
He joined the Las Vegas Raiders and was on the practice squad during the season before being released last August.
Ayedze joined the DC Defenders of the UFL in January before being traded to the Gamblers in March.
Ayedze played four seasons at Frostburg State, earning three consecutive first-team All-Mountain East Conference selections.
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As a junior in 2022, Ayedze was an honorable mention All-American.
Ayedze transferred to Maryland in 2023 and played 11 games, starting 10 at right tackle.
He played in the 2024 East-West Shrine Bowl, one of the top bowl games for draft eligible seniors.
