Khalid Abdullah (linebacker)

Khalid Abdullah
No. 43, 53
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1979-03-06) March 6, 1979
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight227 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High schoolNeptune Beach (FL) Fletcher
CollegeMars Hill (1999-2002)
NFL draft2003: 5th round, 136th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles10
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Career CFL statistics
Tackles66

Khalid U. Abdullah (born March 6, 1979) is an American former professional 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 with the 136th overall pick.[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

  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.
  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.