Quick Facts
Biography
Al-Quadin Muhammad is an American football defensive end for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Miami (FL).
High School
A native of Irvington, New Jersey, After transferring from Paterson Catholic High School which closed after his freshman year, Muhammad was a standout at Don Bosco Preparatory High School, where he was a four-star defensive end, ranked as the number 1 prospect in New Jersey.
College career
Muhammad committed to Miami in 2013. As a freshman he played in five games, making 6 tackles and 2.0 sacks. Muhammad was handed a season-long suspension for an altercation involving a former roommate after Miami’s spring game; he missed the entire 2014 season. In 2015, he played in 12 games and finished the season with 54 tackles, 8.5 for loss and 5.0 sacks. But Muhammad would miss out the 2016 season after he was suspended and later dismissed from the football program along with teammate Jermaine Grace for his role in a luxury rental car scandal that violated NCAA rules.
Professional career
Muhammad was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the sixth round, 196th overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft.