Tarek Saleh

Tarek Muhammad Saleh (born November 7, 1974) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He 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 was born in Woodbridge, Connecticut. Saleh attended Notre Dame High School (West Haven, Connecticut) and the University of Wisconsin. He is one of the few Palestinian Americans to have played in the NFL.[2]

Tarek Saleh
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Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1974-11-07) November 7, 1974
Woodbridge, Connecticut, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:West Haven (CT) Notre Dame
College:Wisconsin
NFL Draft:1997 / Round: 4 / Pick: 122
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:9
Sacks:1
Return yards:97
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

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.


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