Brad Erdos

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Brad Erdos
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Born: (1990-04-26) April 26, 1990 (age 34)
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) Guard
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight298 lb (135 kg)
College Simon Fraser
High school Catholic Central (Lethbridge)
CFL draft 2012, round: 4, pick: 27
Drafted by Calgary Stampeders
Career history
As player
20142020 Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Bradley Erdos (born April 26, 1990) is a Canadian former professional football offensive lineman who played for six seasons for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Stampeders in the fourth round of the 2012 CFL draft. He played college football at Simon Fraser University. [2]

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Early life

Bradley Erdos was born on April 26, 1990, in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. [1] He attended Catholic Central High School in Lethbridge. [1]

College career

Erdos played for the Simon Fraser Clan from 2008 to 2013. [2] [3] He missed the 2012 season due to an Achilles injury. [2]

Professional career

Erdos was selected by the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL with the 27th pick in the 2012 CFL draft and signed with the team on January 8, 2014. He made his CFL debut on September 21, 2014 in a game against the Montreal Alouettes. [2] He played in three regular season games during his rookie year and was on the practice roster when the Stampeders won the 102nd Grey Cup championship. [4] Erdos became a regular starter in 2015 and was the starting right guard when the Stampeders won the 106th Grey Cup in 2018. He missed the entire 2019 season due to a knee injury and did not play in 2020 due to the 2020 CFL season being cancelled. [4] He announced his retirement from professional football on February 8, 2021. [5]

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