Mehdi Abdesmad (born September 28, 1991) is a Canadian former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Boston College Eagles.[1]

Mehdi Abdesmad
No. 92
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1991-09-28) September 28, 1991 (age 33)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:284 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school:Cégep du Vieux Montréal
College:Boston College
CFL draft:2016 / round: 3 / pick: 25
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:1
Sacks:0.0
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

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Tennessee Titans

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Abdesmad went undrafted in the 2016 NFL draft. He was signed by the Tennessee Titans on April 30, 2016.[2] On September 4, 2016, he was released by the Titans and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[3][4] He was promoted to the active roster on December 12, 2016.[5] He was placed on injured reserve on December 28, 2016.[6] As a rookie in 2016, he played two games making one tackle.[7] He was waived on August 21, 2017.[8]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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On August 28, 2017, Abdesmad signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[9] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Mehdi Abdesmad". Tennessee Titans. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. ^ Black, A. J. (April 30, 2016). "DE Mehdi Abdesmad Signs With Tennessee Titans". BC Interruption. SB Nation. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  3. ^ Wyatt, Jim (September 4, 2016). "Titans Claim Jets TE Jace Amaro, Release DL Mehdi Abdesmad". TitansOnline.com. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  4. ^ "Titans add Abdesmad to practice squad". CBSSports.com.
  5. ^ Wyatt, Jim (December 12, 2016). "Titans Promote DL Mehdi Abdesmad to 53-Man Roster". TitansOnline.com. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  6. ^ Wyatt, Jim (December 28, 2016). "Titans Promote NT Antwaun Woods, Add Two to Practice Squad". TitansOnline.com. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  7. ^ "Mehdi Abdesmad 2016 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  8. ^ Wyatt, Jim (August 21, 2017). "Titans Remove WR Tajae Sharpe from PUP List". TitansOnline.com. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  9. ^ Smith, Scott (August 28, 2017). "Buccaneers Sign DEs Abdesmad, Ekpe". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2018.
  10. ^ Smith, Scott (September 2, 2017). "Wide Variety of Moves Gets Bucs to 53". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2017.
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