Steve Morley

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Steve Morley
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Morley in 2004.
Born: (1981-08-18) August 18, 1981 (age 42)
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) OL
Height6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Weight290 lb (130 kg)
University Saint Mary's University
High school Queen Elizabeth
CFL Draft 2003 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Drafted by Calgary Stampeders
Career history
As player
2003 Calgary Stampeders
2004 Green Bay Packers
2005 Rhein Fire
2005 New York Jets
2007 Seattle Seahawks
2007 Toronto Argonauts
2008 Saskatchewan Roughriders
2009–14 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career stats

Steven Joseph Morley (born August 18, 1981) is a former offensive lineman for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted with the first overall pick in the 2003 CFL Draft by the Calgary Stampeders. He played CIS Football at Saint Mary's. [1]

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Morley has also been a member of the Green Bay Packers, Rhein Fire, New York Jets, Seattle Seahawks, Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders. [2]

Morley acted in the background in the movie remake of Ice Castles. The director, Donald Wrye, filmed a remake of the movie in 2009, which starred Taylor Firth and was released in 2010. [3]

The early years

Steve Morley attended Queen Elizabeth High School in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada from 1996-1999. In 1996 he was named team Rookie of the year and in 1999 he was named team Lineman of the year. Morley helped to lead the Lions football team to the Provincial Championships in 1998.[ citation needed ]

Saint Mary's University

Morley played football for the Saint Mary's University Huskies from 1999-2002, a period when the team won two Vanier Cup national championships in 2001 and 2002. He was named the AUS J.P. Metras Award Winner in 2002 for being the conference's top lineman. [4]

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