Siddeeq Shabazz

German gridiron football player (born 1981)
American football player
Siddeeq Shabazz
No. 19, 39, 28, 8, 20, 26
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1981-02-05) February 5, 1981 (age 43)
Frankfurt, West Germany
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Anthony (NM) Gadsden
College:New Mexico State
NFL draft:2003 / Round: 7 / Pick: 246
Career history
  • Oakland Raiders (2003)
  • Atlanta Falcons (2003–2004)
  • Cincinnati Bengals (2005)*
  • Washington Redskins (2005)*
  • New Orleans Saints (2005)
  • Miami Dolphins (2006)*
  • Edmonton Eskimos (2007–2008)
  • Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2009)
  • Las Vegas Locomotives (2010)*
  • Calgary Stampeders (2010)
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
CFL status:National
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · CFL.ca (archive)

Siddeeq Muneer Shabazz (born February 5, 1981) is a former gridiron football safety and linebacker. He was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at New Mexico State.

Shabazz has also been a member of the Atlanta Falcons, Cincinnati Bengals, Washington Redskins, New Orleans Saints, Miami Dolphins, Edmonton Eskimos, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Las Vegas Locomotives and Calgary Stampeders.[2]

Shabazz was born in Germany but moved to Chaparral, New Mexico when he was four or five years old. Shabazz's parents were Muslim but Shabazz himself did not start practicing Islam until college before eventually stopping.[3]

References

  1. ^ "2003 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  2. ^ "Siddeeq Shabazz". justsportsstats.com. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  3. ^ Bender, Jim (August 6, 2009). "Siddeeq Shabazz earns honours". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
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