Free agent | |
Born: | Alexandria, Louisiana | July 20, 1992
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Cornerback |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Weight | 193 lb (88 kg) |
College | Northwestern State |
High school | Alexandria Senior (Alexandria, Louisiana) |
Career history | |
As player | |
(2015) | St. Louis Rams* |
(2015) | Tampa Bay Buccaneers* |
2016–present | Ottawa Redblacks |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career stats | |
Imoan Claiborne (born July 20, 1992) is a Canadian football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Northwestern State.
Claiborne was an All-American cornerback who had four interceptions and three fumble recoveries last fall for the Demons. He had four-year totals of 103 tackles, six interceptions and 11 pass breakups in 37 games, 28 starts, 22 in his final two seasons. He made 48 tackles and a team-high seven pass breakups while playing in 10 ½ games as a senior. He was awarded the FCS All-America honors from The Sports Network and first-team All-Southland and All-Louisiana honors before playing in the 66th Annual Reese's Senior Bowl game. [1]
After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL Draft Claiborne signed with the St. Louis Rams of the NFL. In a joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys in August a brawl broke out and Imoan Claiborne punched Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant in the face. [2] Claiborne was released on September 1. [3]
Claiborne was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice squad on September 7, 2015. [4]
On February 29, 2016, Claiborne signed with the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League. [5] On October 10, 2016, the Redblacks placed Claiborne on their practice squad. [6]
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