A fearsome lineman who played for the New York Jets in the late 1970s and early 1980s has passed away at age 71.

Former New York Jets defensive lineman Abdul Salaam, part of the famed "New York Sack Exchange," has died, his wife said ...

Abdul Salaam, a member of the Jets’ famed “New York Sack Exchange” in the 1980s, has died. He was 71. The team announced ...

Salaam played for the Jets for eight seasons from 1976-83 and starred alongside Mark Gastineau, Joe Klecko and Marty Lyons on ...

Abdul Salaam, a member of the Jets' famed "New York Sack Exchange" in the 1980s, has died at the age of 71. Salaam battled ...

Salaam played his entire career with the Jets from 1976-1983, most coming as part of the Jets' vaunted defensive front.

An All-MAC selection at KSU when known as Larry Faulk, he converted to Islam upon reaching the NFL and changed his name, ...

Abdul Salaam, who played for the Jets from 1976 to 1983 and was part of the team's New York Sack Exchange, has died at the ...

Former Jets defensive tackle Abdul Salaam passed away Wednesday at 71. He played his entire NFL career with New York.

Abdul Salaam #74 of the New York Jets looks on against the Miami Dolphins during an NFL football game Dec. 18, 1982 at the ...

Abdul Salaam's wife Debbie revealed that the NFL star suffered from multiple health complications before his death ...

Former defensive tackle Abdul Salaam passed away on Tuesday. Rich Cimini was the first to report the news. Salaam’s teammate ...