Gregory Alexandre (born May 31, 1985) is a former professional
Canadian football
Canadian football, or simply football, is a Sports in Canada, sport in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete on a field long and wide, attempting to advance a Ball (gridiron football), pointed oval-shaped ball into the opposi ...
defensive lineman
In gridiron football, a lineman is a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage. The linemen of the team currently in possession of the ball are the offensive line (OL), while linemen on the opposing team are the defensive line (D ...
. He was drafted 35th overall by the
Toronto Argonauts
The Toronto Argonauts (officially the Toronto Argonaut Football Club and colloquially known as the Argos) are a professional Canadian football team based in Toronto, Ontario. The Argonauts compete in the East Division (CFL), East Division of t ...
in the
2011 CFL Draft and signed with the team on his birthday, May 31, 2011.
[http://www.argonauts.ca/article/argos-sign-four-draft-picks Argos sign four draft picks] He played
college football
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for the
Montreal Carabins
The Montréal Carabins () are the men's and women's athletic teams that represent the Université de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Teams play at the CEPSUM Stadium and at Winter Stadium (Montreal), l'aréna du CEPSUM, located at the Uni ...
.
He was released by the Argonauts on June 20, 2012. Alexander agreed to terms with the Eskimos on May 13, 2013.
References
External links
Edmonton Eskimos bio
1985 births
Living people
Canadian football defensive linemen
Edmonton Elks players
Montreal Carabins football players
Players of Canadian football from Quebec
Canadian football people from Montreal
Toronto Argonauts players
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