A fearsome lineman who played for the New York Jets in the late 1970s and early 1980s has passed away at age 71.

Abdul Salaam, a member of the Jets’ famed “New York Sack Exchange” in the 1980s, has died. He was 71. The team announced Salaam’s death Wednesday. ESPN reported the former defensive lineman died ...

Abdul Salaam, a member of the Jets' famed "New York Sack Exchange" in the 1980s, has died at the age of 71. Salaam battled ...

Abdul Salaam, one of the four members that made up the New York Jets’ “New York Sack Exchange” pass rush in the 1980s, died on Wednesday at 71 years old. ESPN ...

Abdul Salaam, a member of the Jets defensive line known as the New York Sack Exchange, has died at the age of 71.

Abdul Salaam's wife Debbie revealed that the NFL star suffered from multiple health complications before his death ...

The New York Jets lost one of their own when Abdul Salaam, a member of the New York Sack Exchange, passed away.