Idrees Bashir: Career Overview

Date of Birth: December 7, 1978

Position: Free Safety (FS)

Career Timeline

• Indianapolis Colts (2001 - 2003)
  • Drafted as an undrafted free agent in 2001.
  • Contributed to the team's defense during his tenure.
  • Part of the roster during a period of growth for the Colts as they began to establish themselves as a playoff contender.
• Carolina Panthers (2004 - 2005)
  • Signed with the Panthers, where he continued to develop as a safety.
  • Played in multiple games, contributing to the team's defensive efforts.
• Detroit Lions (2006 - 2007)
  • Finished his NFL career with the Lions, bringing experience to the secondary.
  • Played in various roles within the defense, demonstrating versatility.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his solid defensive skills and ability to read the game.
• Played a role in multiple teams' defensive lineups, providing depth and experience.
• Despite being an undrafted player, carved out a respectable career in the NFL.

Legacy

Idrees Bashir may not be a household name, but his contributions to the teams he played for, particularly in the early 2000s, reflect the journey of many NFL players who work hard to make their mark in the league.