Tarek Saleh

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Tarek Saleh
South Dakota-Wisconsin Football Captains Tarek Saleh (cropped).jpg
Saleh in 2024
No. 94, 92, 40, 54
Position Linebacker
Personal information
Born (1974-11-07) November 7, 1974 (age 51)
Woodbridge, Connecticut, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school Notre Dame
(West Haven, Connecticut)
College Wisconsin
NFL draft 1997: 4th round, 122nd overall pick
Expansion draft 1999: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles 42
Sacks 1
Fumble recoveries2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Tarek Muhammad Saleh (born November 7, 1974) is an American former professional 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 with the 122nd overall pick. [1] He played for the Carolina Panthers from 1997 to 1998 and the Cleveland Browns from 1999 to 2001. His father is Palestinian who immigrated to the United States from the West Bank. [2]

References

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