Jabari Issa

Jabari Issa
No. 72
Born:	April 18, 1978 (age 46); San Francisco, California, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	DE, DT
Height	6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight	300 lb (140 kg)
College	Washington
NFL draft	2000, round: 6, pick: 176
Drafted by	Arizona Cardinals
Career history
As player
2000–2001	Arizona Cardinals
2002*	Houston Texans
2003	Barcelona Dragons
2003*	Pittsburgh Steelers
2005*	Kansas City Chiefs
2004–2007	Edmonton Eskimos
2007	Winnipeg Blue Bombers
	*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-Pac-10 (1998);
Career stats
	Playing stats at NFL.com;

Jabari Issa (born April 18, 1978) is a former defensive lineman at the University of Washington, drafted in the 2000 NFL draft by the Arizona Cardinals where he played from 2000-2001.^[1] Issa's career also included NFL stints with the Houston Texans (taken in the 2002 NFL Expansion Draft), Pittsburgh, and Kansas City, the NFL Europe Barcelona Dragons, and the CFL including a Grey Cup Championship with the Edmonton Eskimos.

High school

Issa attended San Mateo High School in San Mateo, California where he was an All-Peninsula Athletic League and All-Bay Area pick as a senior.^[2]

Issa played for the Washington Huskies from 1996 to 1999 for coaches Jim Lambright and Rick Neuheisel. In 1998, he registered an All-Pac-10 campaign. In 1999, he served as a team captain. Following his Washington career, Issa played in the East–West Shrine Game.^[3]

^ "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
^ "Player Bio: Jabari Issa - University of Washington Official Athletics Site". Archived from the original on December 10, 2010. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
^ "Record Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2018. Retrieved January 6, 2013.