Jabari Issa
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.
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| Born: | April 18, 1978 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
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| Career information | |
| Position(s) | DE, DT |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
| Weight | 300 lb (140 kg) |
| College | Washington |
| NFL draft | 2000, Round: 6, Pick: 176 |
| Drafted by | Arizona Cardinals |
| Career history | |
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| 2000–2001 | Arizona Cardinals |
| 2002* | Houston Texans |
| 2003 | Barcelona Dragons |
| 2003* | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 2005* | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 2004–2007 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 2007 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| *Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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| Career stats | |
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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
- "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
- "Player Bio: Jabari Issa - University of Washington Official Athletics Site". Archived from the original on December 10, 2010. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
- "Record Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2018. Retrieved January 6, 2013.