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Israel Abanikanda

RB • #25
New York Jets

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Player Info

  • Height
    5-10
  • Weight
    216
  • Arms
    32
  • Hands
    8 1/4
  • Experience
    2
  • College
    Pittsburgh
  • Age
    22
  • Hometown
    Brooklyn, NY

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