Abanikanda is a 5-foot-11, 215-pound running back from Abraham Lincoln High School in Brooklyn, N.Y. In 2021, he led Pitt in rushing yards (651) and rushing touchdowns (7) on 123 carries. He came into ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A week ago, running back Israel Abanikanda had his arm in a sling and Pittsburgh was at a low point in its season. One week later, Abanikanda returned and enjoyed a game for the ages ...

The 49ers on Tuesday claimed former New York Jets running back Israel Abanikanda off waivers. Abanikanda takes the roster spot that opened when the 49ers officially placed running back Christian ...

The Green Bay Packers officially have a new running back. The team announced the addition of running back Israel Abanikanda, who was claimed off waivers from the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday.

The Green Bay Packers have made a roster move to strengthen their backfield just three practices into their 2025 NFL training camp. “Good opportunity for former @pittfootballfam running back #49ers ...

The newest addition to the Jets RB room, Israel "Izzy" Abanikanda, who was born and raised in Brooklyn, found out last weekend that he is staying home. "It's actually a dream come true; a dream come ...

The Dallas Cowboys quietly made a move over the weekend that could end up being a lot louder down the road. Dallas added running back Israel "Izzy" Abanikanda to the practice squad, giving the ...

The 49ers were down to one healthy running back on their active roster, so they added another one off the waiver wire on Tuesday. The NFL's daily transaction report shows that they have claimed Israel ...

The Jets are loading up on local players who went to Pittsburgh on Day 3 of the draft. They selected Pittsburgh running back Israel Abanikanda in the fifth round on Saturday with the No. 143 overall ...

For some, the New York Jets versus Carolina Panthers contest on Saturday, August 17 is just a preseason game. For others, it is do or die. That is the harsh reality for second-year running back Israel ...

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