Qadir Ismail
| Las Vegas Raiders | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Tight end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 17, 2000 Boca Raton, Florida, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Weight: | 232 lb (105 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Bel Air (MD) John Carroll |
| College: | |
| NFL draft: | 2024: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Roster status: | Active |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Qadir Ismail (born February 17, 2000) is an American professional football tight end for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Samford Bulldogs and the Villanova Wildcats.
Early life
Ismail is the son of former NFL wide receiver Qadry Ismail and nephew of former football players Raghib Ismail and Sulaiman Ismail. Ismail played football, basketball, and ran track at The John Carroll School in Maryland.
College career
Ismail originally played quarterback for Villanova before converting to wide receiver.
Prior to the 2022 season, Ismail transferred to Samford, where he completed his collegiate football career as a wide receiver.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 6+3⁄4 in (2.00 m) |
232 lb (105 kg) |
34+1⁄8 in (0.87 m) |
9+1⁄8 in (0.23 m) |
4.69 s | 1.62 s | 2.66 s | 4.47 s | 7.25 s | 34.5 in (0.88 m) |
10 ft 1 in (3.07 m) | ||
| All values from Pro Day[1] | ||||||||||||
Baltimore Ravens
After not being selected in the 2024 NFL draft, Ismail signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 20, 2024.[2] He was waived on August 27, 2024 and signed with the Ravens practice squad the next day.[3][4]
Las Vegas Raiders
On April 24, 2025, Ismail signed with the Las Vegas Raiders.[5]
References
- ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Qadir Ismail College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ Ryan, Matt (May 20, 2024). "Ravens Sign WR Qadir Ismail, Son of Super Bowl XXXV Champion". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ Alfano, Jon (August 27, 2024). "Ravens Release Veteran WR, Rookie TE". SI.com. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
- ^ Edwards, Josh (August 28, 2024). "2024 NFL practice squad tracker: Full list of team-by-team moves, signings for all 32 clubs after cut deadline". CBSSports.com. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
- ^ "Raiders sign TE Qadir Ismail". raiders.com. Retrieved April 25, 2025.