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John Abraham (American Football) life and biography
Originally selected as a first round (13th pick overall) draft choice by the New York Jets in the NFL Draft, which was acquired in a trade with Tampa Bay.
In exchange for WR Keyshawn Johnson, the Jets obtained first round draft choices #13 and #27 (TE Anthony Becht). Abraham was the third linebacker taken overall in (following Washington’s selection of LaVar Arrington and Chicago’s pick of Brian Urlacher).
John abraham falcons biography for kids
Traded to the Falcons in exchange for Atlanta’s first round pick (#29), which was acquired from Denver.
CAREER
Enters the season ranked tied for seventh in club history (Jeff Merrow) with sacks. Set a franchise record with sacks in while finishing third in the NFL in the category.
Totaled three-sack performances in Weeks 1, 9 and Named Associated Press second-team All-Pro. Led the Falcons with sacks in , marking the fourth time in his career he has recorded double-digit sack seasons. It was also Atlanta’s first