Khalid Abdullah (linebacker)

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Khalid Abdullah
No. 43, 53
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1979-03-06) March 6, 1979 (age 45)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:227 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school:Neptune Beach (FL) Fletcher
College:Mars Hill
NFL draft:2003 / Round: 5 / Pick: 136
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:10
Career CFL statistics
Tackles:66
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Khalid U. Abdullah (born March 6, 1979) is a former American and Canadian football player. His brother is Rahim Abdullah, who played linebacker for the Cleveland Browns.[1] He was selected in the fifth round of the 2003 NFL Draft.[2] He played in 12 regular season games for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in the 2006 CFL season but was a pre-season cut in 2007.[3] He eventually signed with the Montreal Alouettes on October 5, 2007,[4] and played in four regular season games.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Brothers in Pro Football Archived October 20, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "2003 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  3. ^ Busby, Ian (June 14, 2007). "Rookie gets up to speed for tilt". Calgary Sun. Archived from the original on July 18, 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2008.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Montréal signe deux joueurs" (in French). RDS.ca. October 5, 2007. Retrieved June 9, 2008.
  5. ^ Maher, Tod; Gill, Bob (2013). The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946–2012. Maher Sports Media. p. 139. ISBN 978-0983513667.