Brian Simmons (Canadian football)

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Brian Simmons
No. 59
Date of birth (1985-03-16) March 16, 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Career information
CFL status International
Position(s) OL
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight310 lb (140 kg)
US college Oklahoma
High school Southeast Raleigh (NC)
Career history
As player
2010* New England Patriots
20112015 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2015 Edmonton Eskimos
2016 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2017 Montreal Alouettes
Career highlights and awards
CFL East All-Star 2014
Career stats

Brian Simmons (born March 16, 1985) is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2010. Following his release, he signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on May 18, 2011. [1] He played college football at Oklahoma.

Simmons was born in Charlotte NC. He and his mother moved to Raleigh NC in 1987.

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