Joel Wright

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Joel "Fingers" Wright
Free Agent
Born: (1980-08-27) August 27, 1980 (age 42)
Stoney Creek, Ontario
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status National
Position(s) S
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
University Wilfrid Laurier
CFL Draft 2004 / Round: 3 / Pick: 21
Drafted by Montreal Alouettes
Career history
As player
20062007 Green Bay Packers*
20072009 Montreal Alouettes
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Joel "Fingers" Wright (born August 27, 1980) is a Canadian football safety for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Alouettes in the third round of the 2004 CFL Draft, and has spent the past two seasons on the practice roster of the Montreal Allouettes, following an unsuccessful tryout with the Green Bay Packers. He played CIS Football at Wilfrid Laurier.

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