Skip Seagraves

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Skip Seagreaves
Born: (1982-04-27) April 27, 1982 (age 41)
West Point, New York, U.S.
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) OT
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight300 lb (140 kg)
College North Carolina
CFL Draft 2005 / Undrafted
Career history
As player
20062010 Montreal Alouettes

Skip Seagreaves (born April 27, 1982) is a former Canadian football offensive tackle for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed by the Alouettes as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at North Carolina.

Skip Seagraves currently resides in Richmond, Virginia, but spends most of his time in Burlington, North Carolina (Alamance County) where he is regarded as a local hero within the Cum Park Plaza Community. He became successful hometown boy under the tutelage of the Adam Metts and followed Metts to Burlington, then to UNC, then to minor professional football greatness. Skip is in medical device sales. He likes to golf in his free time with his best friend Matt Tedder. Skip is also available for appearances and guest speaking events.

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