In November 1981, Salaam, Gastineau, Klecko, and Lyons were all invited to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, which inspired their nicknames. “Abdul was bigger than life, he ...
Abdul Salaam, who ultimately was the first arrival among the founding members of the greatest quartet of players in Jets history — the New York Sack Exchange — has died. He was 71. Salaam, whose name ...
By Richard Sandomir Abdul Salaam, an unassuming but important member of the ferocious Jets defensive line, known as the New York Sack Exchange, that preyed on quarterbacks in the 1980s ...
Abdul Salaam played his entire career with the Jets from 1976-1983, most coming as part of the Jets' vaunted defensive front.
Former New York Jets defensive tackle Abdul Salaam, a member of the famed New York Sack Exchange in the early 1980s, died Tuesday after battling multiple health issues, his widow, Debbie ...