CFL Edmonton Elks

Grey Cup champs ink Issa

Published on December 14, 2005 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Edmonton Elks News Release


(Edmonton) The Edmonton Eskimo Football Club announced today that import defensive lineman Jabari Issa has re-signed with the team. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Issa had rejoined Edmonton in August this year after a brief stint with the Kansas City Chiefs. Originally signing with Edmonton in April of 2004, Issa appeared in five games for Edmonton that season.

In seven regular season games in 2005, Issa notched 8 defensive tackles, 1 sack and two pass knockdowns. During Edmonton's championship playoff run, Jabari recorded two defensive tackles and a pass knockdown.

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Jabari Issa

DL (Import)

Washington

Born: April 18, 1978 - San Francisco, CA.

Ht: 6-5 Wt: 300

Yrs with Esks: 2

Yrs in CFL: 2

Yrs as a Pro: 4

For more information on the 2005 Grey Cup champion Edmonton Eskimo Football Club please visit our website at www.esks.com.




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