Tarek Saleh

American football player (born 1974)
American football player
Tarek Saleh
No. 94, 92, 40, 54
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1974-11-07) November 7, 1974 (age 49)
Woodbridge, Connecticut, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Notre Dame
(West Haven, Connecticut)
College:Wisconsin
NFL draft:1997 / Round: 4 / Pick: 122
Expansion draft:1999 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6
Career history
  • Carolina Panthers (1997–1998)
  • Cleveland Browns (1999–2001)
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:42
Sacks:1
Fumble recoveries:2
Player stats at PFR

Tarek Muhammad Saleh (born November 7, 1974) is an American former football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers and was selected in the fourth round of the 1997 NFL Draft.[1] He played for the Carolina Panthers (1997–1998) and the Cleveland Browns (1999–2001). He is one of the few Palestinian Americans to have played in the NFL.[2]

References

  1. ^ "1997 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  2. ^ Jets' Oday Aboushi defends himself. ESPN. Originally published by Associated Press. 2013-07-12.

External links

  • Tarek Saleh statistics at databasefootball.com
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