Akinola James "Akin" Ayodele (/ˈeɪkən ɑːjoʊdɛˈleɪ/; born September 17, 1979) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the third round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Purdue. Ayodele has also been a member of the Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, and Buffalo Bills.