Fendi Onobun is a former NFL tight end and two-sport collegiate athlete, that enjoyed a five-year career with the St. Louis Rams, Buffalo Bills, and Jacksonville Jaguars. In 2015, Onobun suffered a career-ending knee injury which abruptly altered his path, prompting him to redirect his focus back to his roots in Houston, Texas.Returning to his hometown, Onobun didn't let adversity define him; instead, he embraced it as an opportunity to make a lasting impact on his community. Through philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and writing.In 2023, Onobun expanded his philanthropic efforts by establishing the C.O.R.E Leadership Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting students in underserved communities. Through a variety of programs, workshops, and resources, the foundation empowers young individuals with the tools they need to achieve success and unlock their full potential.Onobun is a devoted family man, cherishing his role as a father to two boys, Fendi II and Prince, and a loving husband to his wife Stephanie. His ability to balance his personal and professional life while remaining deeply rooted in his community speaks volumes about his character and values.
Dec 1, 2017
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Transition