Shabazz was also a member of the Atlanta Falcons, Cincinnati Bengals, Washington Redskins, New Orleans Saints, Miami Dolphins, Rhein Fire, Edmonton Eskimos, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Las Vegas Locomotives and Calgary Stampeders.
[3] Shabazz joined the New Mexico State Aggies as a running back in 1998 and redshirted that season.
Shabazz started every game in 2001, totaling 107 tackles, two interceptions and four pass breakups, earning first-team All-Sun Belt Conference honors.
[4][5] He also started every game the following season in 2002, accumulating 93 tackles, one sack, two forced fumbles and two interceptions, garnering unanimous first-team All-Sun Belt recognition.
He appeared in seven games for the Falcons during the 2003 season, totaling seven solo tackles and one fumble recovery.
[3] Shabazz was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on January 29, 2007.
[10] He appeared in 16 games, starting 15 games, for the Blue Bombers in 2009, recording 72 tackles on defense, 13 special teams tackles, one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries and four interceptions (two of which were returned for touchdowns.
[11][12] Shabazz later signed with the Las Vegas Locomotives on United Football League but was released on September 8, 2010.