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Everything You Need to Know About OL Ahmed

Offensive lineman Shahbaz Ahmed joined the Falcons two weeks ago as a tryout player. Here’s everything you need to know about him:

  • Hailing from Haddonfield, N.J., Ahmed played his college ball at Temple University, where he began as a tight end. He quickly transitioned to defensive line, then switched offensive line as a junior and went on to start 12 games at guard during his senior campaign.

  • By thriving in college and earning a tryout with the Falcons, Ahmed exceeded expectations in a big way. While in high school, he received a two-star rating by the 247Sports composite rankings and was ranked the No.