Max Charbonneau

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Max Charbonneau
No. 39     Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Born: (1999-08-19) August 19, 1999 (age 25)
Ottawa, Ontario
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status National
Position(s) Linebacker
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight225 lb (102 kg)
University Ottawa
CFL draft 2023, round: 8, pick: 71
Drafted by Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career history
As player
2023 Winnipeg Blue Bombers*
2024–presentWinnipeg Blue Bombers
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Honours Second Team All-Canadian
(2023)
Career stats

Max Charbonneau (born August 19, 1999) is a Canadian professional football linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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University career

Charbonneau played U Sports football for the Ottawa Gee-Gees from 2018 to 2023. [1] [2] He played in 36 games over five seasons with the team where he had 115.5 total tackles, 4.5 tackles for a loss, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery. [1] He was named a Second Team All-Canadian in his final season, in 2023. [2]

Professional career

Charbonneau was drafted in the eighth round, 71st overall by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 2023 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 5, 2023. [3] He attended training camp with the team, but returned to the Gee-Gees to finish his U Sports eligibility. [2] He then re-signed with the Blue Bombers on November 28, 2023. [4]

Following training camp in 2024, Charbonneau made the team's active roster and had his professional debut on June 7, 2024, against the Montreal Alouettes. [2] [5] He played in 12 regular season games where he had seven special teams tackles. [2] [5] He did not play in the West Final, but he made his post-season debut in the 111th Grey Cup where the Blue Bombers lost to the Toronto Argonauts. [2] [6]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Max Charbonneau". Winnipeg Blue Bombers . Retrieved January 5, 2025.
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