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Born | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | July 4, 1988||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Weight | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||
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High school | Kelvin | ||
University | Manitoba | ||
Uniform number | 97 | ||
Position(s) | DT | ||
CFL draft | 2010, round: 3, pick: 22 | ||
Drafted by | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | ||
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2010–2012 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | ||
2013–2016 | Edmonton Eskimos | ||
2017–2018 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | ||
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Eddie Steele (born July 4, 1988) is a Canadian former professional football defensive tackle who recently played in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted 22nd overall by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 2010 CFL draft. [1] He played college football for the Manitoba Bisons. As a kid, Eddie's first football team was the North Winnipeg Nomads, and later the Kelvin Clippers. He played a crucial role in the team winning a U of M Vanier Cup championship.