Yasir Abdullah
Position: LB
Jersey #: 22
Date of Birth: April 12, 2000
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 234 lbs
College: Louisville
Drafted: Round , Pick 136 in 2023 by JAX
First Team: JAX (2023)
Last Team: ATL (2026)
Career Summary
Louisville linebacker
Yasir Abdullah played linebacker at Louisville after attending Carol City High School in Florida, where he was a team captain and state champion.
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College Career
Back-to-back pass-rushing seasons
Abdullah recorded 10 sacks and 61 tackles in 2021, earning second-team All-ACC recognition. In 2022, he led the ACC with 9.5 sacks and added 14.5 tackles for loss.
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Career Accomplishments
First-team conference honors
Abdullah earned first-team All-ACC honors in 2022. He finished his college career with 23.5 sacks and 43 tackles for loss.
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29594, 00-0038580, 2000-04-12, Yasir Abdullah, Yasir, Abdullah
MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
#235Linebackers
MFT Score: 37.9
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