Joel Figueroa

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Joel Figueroa
No. 61     BC Lions
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Figueroa before a Lions game in 2019.
Born: (1989-06-29) June 29, 1989 (age 32)
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)OT
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight320 lb (150 kg)
CollegeMiami
High schoolNorth Miami
Career history
As player
2013–2015Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2016–2017Edmonton Eskimos
2018–presentBC Lions
Career stats

Joel Figueroa (born June 29, 1989) is a Canadian football offensive tackle for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League.

College career[]

He played college football at Miami.

Professional career[]

He originally signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats as a free agent on April 10, 2013, and spent three years with the team.[1] He signed with the Edmonton Eskimos as a free agent in 2016 and also spent the 2017 season with the club. Upon entering free agency in 2018, he signed with the BC Lions.

In 2019, he was the BC Lions Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman.[2] He signed a contract extension with the Lions on January 20, 2021.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Hamilton Tiger-Cats".
  2. ^ "CFL announces 2019 team award winners". October 30, 2019.
  3. ^ Baker, Matt (January 20, 2021). "Lions re-sign Team Outstanding Lineman Figueroa". BCLions.com. Retrieved February 22, 2021.

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