Montreal Alouettes | |
Born: | Raleigh, North Carolina | March 16, 1985
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | OL |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
Weight | 310 lb (140 kg) |
College | Oklahoma |
High school | Southeast Raleigh (NC) |
Career history | |
As player | |
2010* | New England Patriots |
2011–2015 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
2015 | Edmonton Eskimos |
2016 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
2017–present | Montreal Alouettes |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL East All-Star | 2014 |
Career stats | |
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