Wallace Miles

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Wallace Miles
No. 14     Retired
Born: (1989-08-01) August 1, 1989 (age 34)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) WR
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
College North Carolina A&T
High school Westlake (Atlanta, Georgia)
Career history
As player
2012 Detroit Lions*
20122013 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
2014 Ottawa Redblacks
2015 Edmonton Eskimos
2016 Toronto Argonauts
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Wallace Miles (born August 1, 1989) is a former Canadian football wide receiver. He played college football at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and attended Westlake High School in Atlanta, Georgia. He has also been a member of the Detroit Lions, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Ottawa Redblacks, Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts.

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Professional career

Detroit Lions

Miles signed with the Detroit Lions on May 14, 2012, after going undrafted in the 2012 NFL Draft. He was released by the Lions on August 31, 2012. [1]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Miles was signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on October 4, 2012. [2]

Ottawa Redblacks

Miles was selected in the first round by the Ottawa Redblacks in the 2013 CFL Expansion Draft.

Edmonton Eskimos

Miles signed with the Edmonton Eskimos on February 12, 2015. [3] He was released by the team on November 30, 2015. [4]

Toronto Argonauts

Miles signed with the Toronto Argonauts on June 3, 2016. [5]

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References

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  2. "Transactions - October 2012". cfl.ca. Retrieved October 3, 2014.
  3. "Transactions". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on March 6, 2015. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  4. "TRANSACTIONS – 2015". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on June 17, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. Smith, Kadie (June 3, 2016). "ARGOS SIGN WR WALLACE MILES, OL DAVONTE WALLACE". argonauts.ca. Archived from the original on June 17, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)