Jabari Issa

American football player (born 1978)

Jabari Issa
No. 72
Born: (1978-04-18) April 18, 1978 (age 46)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)DE, DT
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight300 lb (140 kg)
CollegeWashington
NFL draft2000, Round: 6, Pick: 176
Drafted byArizona Cardinals
Career history
As player
2000–2001Arizona Cardinals
2002Houston Texans
2003Barcelona Dragons
2003Pittsburgh Steelers
2004–2005Kansas City Chiefs
2004–2007Edmonton Eskimos
2007Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career stats
  • Playing stats at NFL.com

Jabari Issa (born April 18, 1978) is a former defensive lineman at the University of Washington, drafted in the 2000 NFL Draft by the Arizona Cardinals where he played from 2000-2001.[1] Issa's career also included NFL stints with the Houston Texans (taken in the 2002 NFL Expansion Draft), Pittsburgh, and Kansas City, the NFL Europe Barcelona Dragons, and the CFL including a Grey Cup Championship with the Edmonton Eskimos.

High school

Issa attended San Mateo High School in San Mateo, California where he was an All-Peninsula Athletic League and All-Bay Area pick as a senior.[2]

College

Issa played for the Washington Huskies from 1996 to 1999 for coaches Jim Lambright and Rick Neuheisel. In 1998, he registered an All-Pac-10 campaign. In 1999, he served as a team captain. Following his Washington career, Issa played in the East–West Shrine Game.[3]

References

  1. ^ "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
  2. ^ "Player Bio: Jabari Issa - University of Washington Official Athletics Site". Archived from the original on December 10, 2010. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
  3. ^ "Record Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2018. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
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Edmonton Eskimos 93rd Grey Cup champions
  • General Manager: Paul Jones
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