Ali Haji-Sheikh

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ali Haji-Sheikh
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 11, 1961(1961-01-11)
Age	63
Birthplace	Ann Arbor
Country	United States
Birth City	Ann Arbor
Horoscope	Capricorn

Ali Haji-Sheikh Biography

Ali Haji-Sheikh is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on January 11, 1961 in Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, United States. Ali S. Haji-Sheikh (born January 11, 1961) is a former American football kicker. He played college football at Michigan. He was drafted in the ninth round (237th overall) in the 1983 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. He also played for the Atlanta Falcons and Washington Redskins.

In 1984, Haji-Sheikh married Detroit native and fellow University of Michigan graduate Michele Blondin. As of 2016, the couple has five children. He now works in the luxury car business in Birmingham, Michigan, coaches travel soccer with Magic Soccer and trains upcoming kickers via his business Haji- Sheikh Kicking.

Haji-Sheikh was released by the Falcons in late August 1987. In mid-September 1987, he signed with the Washington Redskins after an injury to the Redskins’ regular placekicker Jess Atkinson. He appeared in 11 games for the Redskins during the 1987 season, was successful on 13-of-19 field goal attempts, and converted 29-of-32 extra points. He won his only career Super Bowl that season, kicking six extra points and missing one field goal in Super Bowl XXII. He appeared in the 1984 Pro Bowl kicking one field goal and adding six extra points. He finished his career with 76-of-111 field goals (68%) and 95-of-103 extra points, scoring 323 total points.

While at Michigan, Haji-Sheikh set a Big Ten record with 78 consecutive extra points, and he broke the NFL record for the most field goals in a season, as a rookie during the 1983 NFL season.

Ali Haji-Sheikh Net Worth

Ali Haji-Sheikh is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ali Haji-Sheikh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Haji-Sheikh attended the University of Michigan from 1979 to 1982 as a placekicker for the Wolverines, and in 1986 earned a Bachelor of science in geology. While attending Michigan, he set a Big Ten record by successfully converting 76 consecutive extra points. He also set the school records for career extra points (117) and field goals (31).

Haji-Sheikh was selected by the New York Giants in the ninth round (237th overall pick) of the 1983 NFL Draft. He spent three seasons playing for the Giants. As a rookie in 1983 he was successful in 35-of-42 field goal attempts (83%). His 35 field goals in 1983 broke Jim Turner’s NFL record for field goals in a season. Haji-Sheikh’s record stood until 1996. A recurring hamstring injury hampered the rest of his career.

In 1986, Haji-Sheikh joined the Atlanta Falcons after three seasons with the Giants. He appeared in six games for the Falcons, was successful on 9-of-12 field goal attempts, and converted 7-of-8 extra points.

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Ali Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ali Haji- Sheikh celebrates birthday on January 11 of every year.