What is Rock Ya-Sin's nationality? Lions' CB draws attention on Monday Night Football for religion

Billy Heyen

What is Rock Ya-Sin's nationality? Lions' CB draws attention on Monday Night Football for religion image

There aren't many NFL players named Rock.

There is definitely only one Rock Ya-Sin.

The Detroit Lions' cornerback drew some attention on Monday Night Football in Week 7 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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What is Rock Ya-Sin's nationality?

Rock Ya-Sin is from Decatur, Georgia.

The key to his name, though, is that he's Muslim.

What is Rock-Ya Sin's full name?

Rock Ya-Sin's full name is Abdurrahman Ibn Ya-Sin.

Rock Ya-Sin religion

Rock Ya-Sin is Muslim.

He practices his faith daily, he told the Ravens' official podcast a couple years ago.

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