Isa Abdul-Quddus (born August 3, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Fordham Rams and was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2011 and also played for the Detroit Lions and Miami Dolphins.
Abdul-Quddus is currently the head football coach at Hillside High School in Hillside, New Jersey. https://unionnewsdaily.com/sports/union-resident-isa-abdul-quddus-named-new-hillside-head-football-coach
Professional career New Orleans Saints Abdul-Quddus was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted rookie free agent following the 2011 NFL draft. On January 7, 2014, Abdul-Quddus was released by the Saints.
Detroit Lions Abdul-Quddus was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions on February 3, 2014. On March 10, 2015, the Lions re-signed Abdul-Quddus to a one-year contract.
Miami Dolphins On March 9, 2016, the Miami Dolphins signed Abdul-Quddus to a three-year contract totaling $12.75 million. He started 15 games in his first season with the Dolphins. He recorded a career-high 78 tackles along with five passes defended, two interceptions, and one sack. He was placed on injured reserve on December 28, after suffering a neck injury in Week 16 against the Buffalo Bills.
On March 9, 2017, Abdul-Quddus was released by the Dolphins.
NFL career statistics Legend Bold Career high
Regular season Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD 2011 NOR 16 1 16 14 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 2012 NOR 15 3 45 33 12 0.0 0 2 12 0 12 8 0 1 0 0 2013 NOR 11 0 13 12 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2014 DET 16 4 33 22 11 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2015 DET 16 8 57 42 15 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 2016 MIA 15 15 78 50 28 1.0 2 2 16 0 9 5 0 0 0 0 Career 89 31 242 173 69 2.0 4 4 28 0 12 23 4 1 0 0
Playoffs Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD 2011 NOR 2 0 4 4 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2014 DET 1 0 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career 3 0 5 4 1 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Personal life Abdul-Quddus lives in Union, New Jersey, where he attended high school and was a three-year starter for Union High School at safety. He graduated in 2007. https://unionnewsdaily.com/sports/union-resident-isa-abdul-quddus-named-new-hillside-head-football-coach
References
External links Fordham Rams bio