Idrees Bashir
American football player (born 1978)
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Idrees Bashir (/ˈɪdriːs bəˈʃɪər/ ID-reess bə-SHEER; born December 7, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Memphis Tigers. He was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round of the 2001 NFL draft.
Decatur, Georgia, U.S.
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| Position | Safety | ||||||||||||
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| Born | December 7, 1978 Decatur, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 198 lb (90 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Dunwoody (GA) | ||||||||||||
| College | Memphis | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2001: 2nd round, 37th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Bashir was also a member of the Carolina Panthers and Detroit Lions.
Professional career
Bashir, a defensive back out of University of Memphis, was selected in the second round of the 2001 NFL draft by the Indianapolis Colts with the 37th overall pick.[1] Bashir played in 51 games over 4 seasons (2001–2004) with the Colts, amassing 234 tackles and 5 INT's. After signing with the Panthers prior to the 2005 season, Bashir appeared in 11 games, and had only 2 tackles. He finished the season on the injured reserve with a hamstring injury.
On January 2, 2007, Bashir was signed by the Detroit Lions.
NFL career statistics
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