Isame Faciane

Isame Faciane
No. 73Buffalo Bills
Position: Guard
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-05-11) May 11, 1991
Place of birth: Slidell, Louisiana
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 302 lb (137 kg)
Career information
High school: Slidell (LA) Salmen
College: Florida International
Undrafted: 2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Practice squad
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Isame Faciane (born May 11, 1991) is an American football guard for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a defensive tackle at Florida International and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Minnesota Vikings in 2014.

Professional career

Minnesota Vikings

On May 10, 2014, Isame Faciane was signed to the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad.[1] Faciane chose the Vikings because the defensive line coach was Andre Patterson, his former head coach at Florida International.[2]

In 2015, Faciane made a transition from defensive tackle to offensive guard.

On September 3, 2016, Faciane was released by the Vikings as part of final roster cuts. [3] The next day, he was signed to the Vikings' practice squad.[4] He was released on October 18, 2016 following a DWI arrest.

Buffalo Bills

On November 30, 2016, Faciane was signed to the Bills' practice squad.[5]

References

  1. "Isame Faciane Player Transactions". foxsports.com. Fox Sports. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. Hasan, Arif (August 4, 2015). "Making the Switch: Now an Offensive Lineman, Isame Faciane is Catering to a New Crowd". vikingsjournal.com. Vikings Journal. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  3. "Vikings Announce Roster Moves, Set 53-Man Roster". Vikings.com.
  4. "Vikings Sign 9 Players To Practice Squad". Vikings.com.
  5. Brown, Chris (November 30, 2016). "Bills sign TE Logan Thomas". BuffaloBills.com.


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