Abdul Salaam
- January 9, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Abdul Salaam |
| Occupation | Football Player |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 12, 1953(1953-08-12) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | New Brockton |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Alabama |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Abdul Salaam Biography
| Name | Abdul Salaam |
| Birthday | Aug 12 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | New Brockton |
| Home Town | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Abdul Salaam is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on August 12, 1953 in New Brockton, Alabama, United States. Abdul Salaam (born Larry Faulk; August 12, 1953) is a former American football player best remembered for his days as a defensive tackle with the New York Jets’ famed “New York Sack Exchange.”
The Jets made the playoffs again in 1982, losing the AFC Championship game to the Miami Dolphins. The only game Salaam appeared in for the Jets in 1983 was the final game of the season, a 34-14 loss to the Dolphins in Miami that brought the Jets’ record to 7-9. Following the season, he was traded with Kenny Neil to the San Diego Chargers for a 1984 NFL Draft second-round pick, but neither player ever made an appearance with his new team.
The Jets went just 3-11 each of Salaam’s first two seasons in the National Football League, however, he was soon joined by Joe Klecko, Mark Gastineau and Marty Lyons on the Jets’ defensive line to form one of the top defensive lines in the NFL, known as the “New York Sack Exchange.” The four combined for 66 sacks in 1981 to lead the Jets to their first playoff game since 1969.
Abdul Salaam Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Football Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Abdul Salaam is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Abdul Salaam 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Known as Larry Faulk when drafted by the New York Jets in the seventh round (188th overall) of the 1976 NFL Draft, he changed his name to Abdul Salaam, which means “soldier of peace,” in 1977 because he wanted serenity in his life.
In November 1981, Salaam, Gastineau, Klecko and Lyons were invited to ring the ceremonial opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange that served as the inspiration for their nickname.
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Who is Abdul Salaam Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Kieran Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Abdul Salaam celebrates birthday on August 12 of every year.