Isa Abdul-Quddus facts for kids
Abdul-Quddus with the Detroit Lions in 2014
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||||
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| Born: | August 3, 1989 Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. |
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| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Union (NJ) | ||||||||||
| College: | Fordham | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||||
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Isa Abdul-Quddus (born August 3, 1989) is a former American football player. He played as a safety, which is a defensive position. Isa started his professional career in 2011. He played for the New Orleans Saints, Detroit Lions, and Miami Dolphins. Before joining the NFL, he played college football for Fordham University.
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Isa Abdul-Quddus's NFL Journey
Starting with the New Orleans Saints
Isa Abdul-Quddus began his NFL career in 2011. He was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent. This means he wasn't chosen in the main NFL draft. He played for the Saints for three seasons. On January 7, 2014, he was released by the team.
Playing for the Detroit Lions
After leaving the Saints, Isa joined the Detroit Lions. The Lions claimed him on February 3, 2014. He quickly became an important part of their team. On March 10, 2015, the Lions signed him again for another year.
Time with the Miami Dolphins
On March 9, 2016, Isa Abdul-Quddus signed a three-year contract with the Miami Dolphins. This was a big step in his career. He started in 15 games during his first season with the Dolphins.
He had his best season in 2016. Isa made a career-high 78 tackles. He also defended five passes and made two Interceptions. He even had one sack. Unfortunately, he suffered a neck injury in December 2016. This injury ended his season early. On March 9, 2017, the Dolphins released him.
Career Highlights and Statistics
Throughout his NFL career, Isa Abdul-Quddus played in 89 regular season games. He started 31 of those games. He recorded a total of 242 tackles. He also had 2.0 sacks and forced 4 fumbles. Isa made 4 Interceptions during his time in the league.
