Rob Abiamiri

{{Short description|American football player (born 1982)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2023}}

{{Infobox gridiron football person

|image=

|birth_date={{birth date and age|1982|12|21}}

|birth_place= Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

|Height_ft=6

|Height_in=2

|Weight_lbs=240

|high_school=Mount Saint Joseph
(Baltimore, Maryland)

|College=Maryland

|Position=Tight end

|playing_years1=2005–2007

|playing_team1=Baltimore Ravens*

| career_footnotes = *Offseason and/or practice squad member only

|CBS=552940

}}

Rob Abiamiri (born December 21, 1982) is an American football tight end who most recently played for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL).{{Cite web |title=Rob Abiamiri |url=http://www.nfl.com/players/robabiamiri/profile?id=ABI059326 |access-date=January 4, 2011 |website=NFL.com}} Abiamiri was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Ravens after the 2005 NFL draft following his career at Maryland. After being allocated to NFL Europa and spending the 2007 season as a member of the Berlin Thunder,{{Cite web |last=Platania |first=Joe |date=June 28, 2007 |title=Mixed Results For Ravens In Europe |url=http://www.pressboxonline.com/story.cfm?id=2165 |access-date=January 4, 2011 |publisher=PressBox}} Abiamiri was released by the Ravens on July 23, 2007{{Cite news |last=Hensley |first=Jamison |date=July 24, 2007 |title=RAVENS HOLDING OUT LOTS OF HOPE; TEAM OPTIMISTIC GRUBBS WILL SIGN BEFORE CAMP |work=The Baltimore Sun |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/1309184831.html?dids=1309184831:1309184831&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+24%2C+2007&author=Jamison+Hensley&pub=The+Sun&desc=RAVENS+HOLDING+OUT+LOTS+OF+HOPE%3B+TEAM+OPTIMISTIC+GRUBBS+WILL+SIGN+BEFORE+CAMP&pqatl=google |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105005127/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/1309184831.html?dids=1309184831:1309184831&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+24,+2007&author=Jamison+Hensley&pub=The+Sun&desc=RAVENS+HOLDING+OUT+LOTS+OF+HOPE%3B+TEAM+OPTIMISTIC+GRUBBS+WILL+SIGN+BEFORE+CAMP&pqatl=google |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 5, 2012 |access-date=January 4, 2011}} due to injuries and later decided to retire after not being signed by any other teams. Abiamiri attended Mount Saint Joseph High School in Baltimore, Maryland.{{Cite news |last=Free |first=Bill |date=February 3, 2000 |title=UM gets 23 football recruits; Signing list includes Mt. St. Joe's Abiamiri |work=The Baltimore Sun |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/49113378.html?dids=49113378:49113378&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Feb+03%2C+2000&author=Bill+Free&pub=The+Sun&desc=UM+gets+23+football+recruits%3B+Signing+list+includes+Mt.+St.+Joe%27s+Abiamiri&pqatl=google |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120723200237/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/49113378.html?dids=49113378:49113378&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Feb+03,+2000&author=Bill+Free&pub=The+Sun&desc=UM+gets+23+football+recruits;+Signing+list+includes+Mt.+St.+Joe's+Abiamiri&pqatl=google |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 23, 2012 |access-date=January 4, 2011}} Rob is the brother of Philadelphia Eagles defensive end, Victor Abiamiri and Paschal Abiamiri who also played football at the University of Maryland.{{Cite news |last=Rittenberg |first=Adam |date=December 25, 2005 |title=In his junior season, Irish's Abiamiri has arrived. |work=Daily Herald |url=http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-5070709/In-his-junior-season-Irish.html |access-date=January 4, 2011}}