Ameet Pall

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Ameet Pall
No. 40, 45     Free agent
Date of birth (1987-04-28) April 28, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Montreal, Quebec
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) DE
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight260 lb (120 kg)
US college Wofford
CFL draft 2012 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5
Drafted by Calgary Stampeders
Career history
As player
2012 Calgary Stampeders*
20122014 Montreal Alouettes
2014 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only
Career stats

Ameet Pall (born April 28, 1987) is a retired Canadian football defensive end. He was selected fifth overall by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2012 CFL Draft and was signed by the team on May 15, 2012. [1] Following his release, he signed with the Alouettes on June 25, 2012. [2] He was ranked as the seventh best player in the Canadian Football League's Amateur Scouting Bureau final rankings for players eligible in the 2012 CFL Draft. [3] He played college football for the Wofford Terriers. [4] He was signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on September 10, 2014. [5]

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References

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  2. "The Alouettes add Montrealer Ameet Pall to roster". Archived from the original on June 29, 2012. Retrieved June 26, 2012.
  3. CFL Scouting Bureau - April 2012 Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
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  5. "Transactions". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on December 26, 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2014.