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Deah Zindani (born July 28, 1984) is an Semi Pro Football Player defensive back for the Georgia Rampage football.

Early years
Zindani attended Telecommunications High School in Brooklyn, New York, where he played high school baseball.He originally committed to attend Lafayette High School, Brooklyn (Patriots) to play high school football but changed his commitment to the High School of Telecommunications.

His Change of Career
In 2008, Deah joined the New York Police Department and resigned in 2012 to join IFL Georgia Rampage.

In his rookie debut, Deah was named Rookie of the Year of the IFL, as well as IFL Defensive Player of the Year by the League Press. He also took Georgia Rampage to their first IFL Championship Game but fell short to their arch nemesis Florida Tarpons in the final seconds. For the next two seasons, Deah suffered a torn hamstring on the final play of the game which lingered him 5 games and in 2014, he suffered a severe concussion by colliding with his teammate which sat him out the entire year.

Late Career
Deah became a crowd favorite and was known by his nickname the "Badger" and/or "Daddy Zaddy" for his initials. In 2016, Deah roared back into action by silicifying records and leading Georgia Rampage to their first title and in 2017, he exceeded his highest expectations by leading Georgia Rampage to another title. He became well-known and stole the hearts of the nation with his on and off the field activities from volunteering in organizations and donating to charities.