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American gridiron football player and coach (born 1984) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Juwan Simpson (born Juwan Garth on July 8, 1984) is the defensive line coach for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and is a former professional gridiron football linebacker who played for eight seasons with the Stampeders.
Calgary Stampeders | |
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Position: | Defensive line coach |
Personal information | |
Born: | Decatur, Alabama, U.S. | July 8, 1984
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 233 lb (106 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Alabama |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Player stats at CFL.ca |
Simpson played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
Simpson was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2007.[1] He was later signed by the Calgary Stampeders with whom he played with for eight seasons where he won two Grey Cup championships in 2008 and 2014.[2] He announced his retirement on October 10, 2019, four years after his last game with the Stampeders.[3]
On January 3, 2023, it was announced that Simpson had been hired as the defensive line coach for the Calgary Stampeders.[2]
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