Player facts
- Team
Atlanta Falcons- Position
- Linebacker
- Number
- 22
- Born
- Apr 12, 2000 (age 26)
- Birthplace
- Miramar, FL, USA
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Weight
- 240 lbs
- College
- Louisville
- Experience
- 4 seasons
- Status
- Active
Stats
2026 Defense
| TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 30 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent games
| Tackles | Fumbles | Interceptions | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | KB |
@  NO | W 45-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
@  GB | W 35-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
vs  CAR | L 34-3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
@  PIT | L 20-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Last 4 games. Click a game for its box score.
About
Yasir Abdullah (born April 12, 2000) is an American professional football linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals, and was selected by the Jaguars in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL draft.
From Wikipedia’s article on Yasir Abdullah, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.1
Background
Early life
Abdullah is the son of former Florida linebacker Xavier McCray. Abdullah attended Miami Carol City Senior High School in Miami Gardens, Florida. During his high school football career, he had 137 tackles and 20 sacks. He committed to the University of Louisville to play college football.
College career
In 2018, Abdullah played in 11 games and had eight tackles as a true freshman at Louisville. In 2019, he started eight of 13 games, recording 45 tackles, one sack, and one interception. He started seven of 11 games in 2020, finishing with 33 tackles and three sacks. In 2021, Abdullah led Louisville in sacks (10) and had 61 tackles. He returned to Louisville in 2022 rather than enter the 2022 NFL draft. He finished the year with 63 tackles, 9.5 sacks and two interceptions.
From Wikipedia’s article on Yasir Abdullah, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.1
Falcons’ next games
Recent results
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikipediaYasir Abdullah on Wikipedia