Isaiah Foskey

Isaiah Foskey (born October 30, 2000) is an American football defensive end for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Notre Dame.

Isaiah Foskey
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Foskey at the 2023 Senior Bowl
No. 55 – New Orleans Saints
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (2000-10-30) October 30, 2000
Antioch, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school:De La Salle (Concord, California)
College:Notre Dame (2019–2022)
NFL Draft:2023 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40
Career history
Roster status:Unsigned draft pick
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

High school career

Foskey was born on October 30, 2000, in Antioch, California.[1] He later attended the De La Salle High School in Concord, California, where he played defensive end and tight end on their football team.[1] He played in the 2019 All-American Bowl.[2] Foskey committed to play college football at the University of Notre Dame.[3][4]

College career

Foskey played in four games his first year at Notre Dame in 2019 and had five tackles and a blocked punt.[5] As a sophomore in 2020, he had 20 tackles and 4.5 sacks.[6] Foskey returned in 2021 as a starter.[7]

College statistics
Season Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckPDIntYdsTDFFFRTD
2019 405140.00000000
2020 120201284.51000000
2021 131352381411.01000620
2022 121245232211.00000110
Career4125122744826.52000730

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 5+1⁄8 in
(1.96 m)		 264 lb
(120 kg)		 34 in
(0.86 m)		 9+7⁄8 in
(0.25 m)		4.58 s1.66 s2.66 s4.41 s7.28 s34.0 in
(0.86 m)		10 ft 5 in
(3.18 m)		22 reps
All values from the NFL Combine[8][9]

Foskey was selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 40th overall pick in the second round 2023 NFL Draft.[10]

References
  1. Staff reports. "DE Isaiah Foskey". Notre Dame Insider.
  2. "De La Salle's Henry To'oto'o and Isaiah Foskey receive AAG jerseys". November 15, 2018.
  3. "Football recruiting: Star De La Salle tight end commits to Notre Dame". September 2, 2021.
  4. Berardino, Mike. "Notre Dame completes 2019 recruiting class with California pass rusher Isaiah Foskey". The Indianapolis Star.
  5. James, Tyler. "The evolution of Isaiah Foskey gives Notre Dame's defense another imposing threat". South Bend Tribune.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. Lepak, Evan. "ND FOOTBALL: Foskey, others looking to help revamp defensive line". Goshen News.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. James, Tyler. "Finding Foskey: Unpredictable vyper alignment adds wrinkle to Notre Dame's defense". Notre Dame Insider.
  8. "Isaiah Foskey Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  9. "2023 NFL Draft Scout Isaiah Foskey College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  10. "New Orleans Saints draft Notre Dame defensive end Isaiah Foskey with pick 40 in the 2023 NFL Draft". NewOrleansSaints.com. April 28, 2023.


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