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| Born: | (1988-11-03) November 3, 1988 (age 36) Burlington, Ontario, Canada |
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| Career information | |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | DE |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
| Weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
| College | Wilfrid Laurier |
| CFL draft | 2010, round: 2, pick: 14 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2010 | Detroit Lions* |
| 2010–2012 | Montreal Alouettes |
| *Offseason and/or practice roster member only | |
| Career stats | |
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Chima Ihekwoaba (born November 3, 1988) is a former professional Canadian football defensive end for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted 14th overall by the Alouettes in the 2010 CFL Draft and signed with the team after spending time with the NFL's Detroit Lions. He played college football for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks.
Professional career
Detroit Lions
Ihekwoaba signed with the Detroit Lions on May 2, 2010, on the same day that he was drafted 14th overall by the Alouettes in the CFL Draft. He was released by the Lions at the end of the NFL's preseason on August 30, 2010.
Montreal Alouettes
On September 15, 2010, it was announced that Ihekwoaba had signed a contract with the Montreal Alouettes.
References
- "Montreal Alouettes". MontrealAlouettes.com. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- "Draft pick Ihekwoaba joins Alouettes". CFL.ca. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012.
External links
- Stats Crew profile
- Montreal Alouettes bio (archived)
| Montreal Alouettes 98th Grey Cup champions | |
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Head coach: Marc Trestman |
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Montreal Alouettes players
- Canadian football defensive linemen
- Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks football players
- Detroit Lions players
- Players of Canadian football from Ontario
- Sportspeople from Burlington, Ontario
- American football defensive linemen
- Players of American football from Ontario