Azeem Victor | |
Position: | Linebacker |
Birth Date: | 19 September 1995 |
Birth Place: | Compton, California, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lbs: | 231 |
High School: | Pomona (Pomona, California) |
College: | Washington |
Draftyear: | 2018 |
Draftround: | 6 |
Draftpick: | 216 |
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Statleague: | NFL |
Pfr: | VictAz00 |
Azeem Victor (born September 19, 1995) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at Washington.
He played college football for Washington. Victor was a first-team all-Pac-12 Conference selection in 2016 after posting 67 tackles but missed the last month with a broken tibia. Going into the 2017 season, Victor was an Associated Press preseason first-team All-American. His season ended in November after he was suspended by coach Chris Petersen for a DUI charge.
Victor was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the sixth round (216th overall) of the 2018 NFL draft.[1] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[2]
On September 3, 2018, Victor was signed to the practice squad of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[3] He was released on September 11, 2018.[4]
On September 26, 2018, Victor was signed to the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad.[5] He was released on October 23, 2018.[6]
In 2019, Victor joined the Orlando Apollos of the Alliance of American Football.[7] He was waived on March 12, 2019.
Victor was suspended for the first 10 weeks of the 2019 NFL season on April 24, 2019.[8] He was reinstated from suspension on November 12, 2019.
Victor signed with the Alphas of The Spring League in May 2021.[9]
Victor was selected by the Houston Gamblers of the United States Football league (USFL) in the 29th round of the 2022 USFL draft.[10] He was released on May 20, 2022.[11]