Demetrious Maxie

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Demetrious Maxie
Toronto Argonauts
2024, Coach Demetrious Maxie.jpg
Maxie with the Toronto Argonauts in 2024
Born: (1973-10-18) October 18, 1973 (age 50)
Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) Defensive line coach
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight270 lb (120 kg)
College Texas-El Paso
Career history
As coach
20162017 Edmonton Eskimos (LB)
20182023 Edmonton Eskimos / Elks (DL)
2024–present Toronto Argonauts (DL)
As player
1995 Baltimore Stallions
1996 Montreal Alouettes
19961999 Toronto Argonauts
20002001 Saskatchewan Roughriders
2002 Toronto Argonauts
20032007 Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star 1999, 2000
CFL East All-Star 1999
CFL West All-Star 2000

Demetrious Maxie (born October 18, 1973) is the defensive line coach for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is a former professional gridiron football defensive end.

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Professional career

While playing with the Baltimore Stallions, Maxie won the only Grey Cup by a non-Canadian team, and followed with two wins with the Toronto Argonauts.

Coaching career

Edmonton Eskimos / Elks

Maxie first served as the linebackers coach for the Edmonton Eskimos in 2016. He then moved to the defensive line in 2018 and served in that capacity until 2023. [1]

Toronto Argonauts

On January 22, 2024, it was announced that Maxie had joined the Toronto Argonauts to serve as their defensive line coach. [2]

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References

  1. "Demetrious Maxie - Edmonton Elks". Go Elks. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  2. "Double Blue welcome Demetrious Maxie and Dominic Picard to coaching staff". Toronto Argonauts. January 22, 2024.