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Born: | Edmonton, Alberta | September 24, 1985
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Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | DB |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Weight | 202 lb (92 kg) |
College | Saint Mary's |
CFL draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
Career history | |
As player | |
2011 | Montreal Alouettes |
2012–2016 | Calgary Stampeders |
2016–2017 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
2018–2019 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career stats | |
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Jeff Hecht (born September 24, 1985) is a former Canadian football defensive back. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent on May 26, 2011 by the Montreal Alouettes following the 2011 CFL Draft. [1] He played CIS Football with the Saint Mary's Huskies.
Hecht was signed as an undrafted free agent on May 26, 2011 by the Montreal Alouettes following the 2011 CFL Draft. [1] He played in all 18 games for the Alouettes, recording 31 defensive tackles and one interception. Despite a strong rookie season, he was released by the Alouettes on May 10, 2012. [2]
On June 25, 2012, he was signed by the Calgary Stampeders. [3] He played in parts of five seasons for the Stampeders.
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On July 11, 2018, it was announced that Hecht had agreed to a practice roster agreement with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. [7]
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