Professional football player Isaac Redman is a running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League. He began his professional career with the Steelers in 2009 after signing with the team as an undrafted free agent. He began his career on the Steelers practice squad before he was promoted to their active roster in 2010.http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/isaac-redman/5250dc8c-d3c1-4001-9e55-b6c6d991bb84/
With the Steelers in 2010, Redman played in all 16 regular season games.http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/gamelog?playerId=12898 He helped Pittsburgh finish the season with a 12-4 record to win the AFC North Division and earn the second seed in the 2010-11 NFL Playoffs.http://espn.go.com/nfl/standings Redman also joined the Steelers in the postseason and played as they defeated the Baltimore Ravens 31-24 in the 2011 NFL Divisional Weekend to qualify for the 2011 AFC Championship Game.http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/gamelog?playerId=12898
Isaac Redman Biography
Isaac Redman was born on November 10, 1984, in Paulsboro, New Jersey. He attended and played for Paulsboro High School where he was a state champion in wrestling and earned Glouster County Player of Year honors for football in 2001 and 2003. Redman went on to play college football at Bowie State University.http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/isaac-redman/5250dc8c-d3c1-4001-9e55-b6c6d991bb84/
Redman left the school as the all-time rushing leader by playing four seasons over four years. As a senior, Redman participated in six games and notched 108 rushes for 538 yards and six touchdowns, plus added nine receptions for another 16 yards.http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/isaac-redman/5250dc8c-d3c1-4001-9e55-b6c6d991bb84/
Isaac Redman Statistics and Career
After spending the majority of the 2009 season on the Steelers practice squad, he made his National Football League debut with the team.http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/isaac-redman/5250dc8c-d3c1-4001-9e55-b6c6d991bb84/ He served as a reserve early in the season, but saw increased playing time after other running backs such as Mewelde Moore and Will Allen were injured.http://www.rotoworld.com/content/playerpages/player_main.aspx?sport=nfl&id=5544 Playing in 16 games in 2010, Redman tallied 52 rushes for 247 yards. He also returned four kicks for 81 yards and caught nine passes for 72 yards and two touchdowns.http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/stats?playerId=12898
Isaac Redman Interview
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Isaac Redman took time away to speak with Justin LaBar of the the Pittsburgh Tribune in 2009. LaBar describes Redman's potential as a running back. Redman talks about getting into shape and playing through his asthma. Additionally, he remarks on the nickname given to him by the other players, Little Vick, as they feel he resembles quarterback Michael Vick.
