Khalid Abdullah (running back)

Khalid Abdullah
Free agent
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	May 14, 1995; Newport News, Virginia
Height:	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:	226 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school:	Heritage High School
College:	James Madison
Undrafted:	2017
Career history
	New York Giants (2017)*; YCF Grit (2018–2019); DC Defenders (2020);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Khalid Abdullah (born May 14, 1995) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He attended college at James Madison University. He played for the DC Defenders of the XFL in 2020.

Professional career

New York Giants

After going undrafted in the 2017 NFL Draft, Abdullah signed with the New York Giants.[1] On September 3, 2017, he was released.[2]

Team Grit

Abdullah played for Team Grit of YCF.[3]

DC Defenders

In October 2019, Abdullah was drafted by the DC Defenders during the open phase of the 2020 XFL Draft.[4] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[5]

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References

Sports, Andrew Clay - WHSV. "Giants sign Abdullah". Retrieved 2018-04-24.
desk, sports. "Update on former JMU football players in the NFL". The Breeze. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
"Team Grit Preview". Your Call Football. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
Talbot, Damond (October 16, 2019). "XFL Draft Phase 5: The Final Rounds of the Draft, Find out who was selected". NFL Draft Diamonds. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.

External links

James Madison bio

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[1] Sports, Andrew Clay - WHSV. "Giants sign Abdullah". Retrieved 2018-04-24.

[2] sk, sports. "Update on former JMU football players in the NFL". The Breeze. Retrieved 2018-04-24.

[3] "Team Grit Preview". Your Call Football. Retrieved 2020-04-10.

[4] Talbot, Damond (October 16, 2019). "XFL Draft Phase 5: The Final Rounds of the Draft, Find out who was selected". NFL Draft Diamonds. Retrieved October 23, 2019.

[5] Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.