Elliot Graham (Canadian football)
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Elliot Graham (born September 21, 1998) is a Canadian professional football defensive lineman who is a free agent. He most recently played for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
 Graham with the Calgary Stampeders in 2023 | |
| Born: | September 21, 1998 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
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| Career information | |
| Status | Active |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | Defensive lineman |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 249 lb (113 kg) |
| University | British Columbia |
| High school | Westdale Secondary (ON) |
| CFL draft | 2021, round: 4, pick: 29 |
| Drafted by | Calgary Stampeders |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2021–2024 | Calgary Stampeders |
| Career stats | |
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University career
Graham played U Sports football for the UBC Thunderbirds from 2017 to 2019.[1] He played in 23 regular season games where he had 87 tackles, one forced fumble, and one sack.[2] He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 U Sports football season but remained eligible for the 2021 CFL Draft.[3]
Professional career
Graham was drafted in the fourth round, 29th overall, by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2021 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 18, 2021.[4] He made the team's active roster following training camp and made his professional debut on August 7, 2021, against the Toronto Argonauts.[2] He played in the first seven regular season games in 2021 where he had three special teams tackles.[2] He was transferred to the injured list in week 8 and sat out for the rest of the regular season, but returned to play in the team's West Semi-Final loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders where he had one special teams tackle.[2][5]
In 2022, Graham again made the team's opening day roster and played predominantly on special teams.[2] He played in nine regular season games and had one defensive tackle and four special teams tackles.[2] In the 2023 season, he again played in nine games where he recorded two defensive tackles, two special teams tackles, and one forced fumble.[2] Graham played in seven games in 2024, but did not record any statistics.[2] He became a free agent upon the expiry of his contract on February 11, 2025.[6][7]
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