Abdul Salaam (American football)

Abdul Salaam
No. 74
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:(1953-08-12)August 12, 1953
New Brockton, Alabama, U.S.
Died:October 8, 2024(2024-10-08) (aged 71)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:262 lb (119 kg)
Career information
High school:Woodward (Cincinnati)
College:Kent State
NFL draft:1976 / round: 7 / pick: 188
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:21.0
Fumble recoveries:4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Abdul Salaam (born Larry James Faulk; August 12, 1953 – October 8, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He was a member of a defensive line known as the "New York Sack Exchange".

  1. ^ "Abdul Salaam". Football-Reference.com.