Josh Woodman (born March 21, 1992) is a Canadian former professional
football
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defensive back
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who played in the
Canadian Football League
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(CFL). He was drafted by the
Edmonton Eskimos
The Edmonton Elks are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. The club competes in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member of the league's West Division and plays their home games at Commonwealth Stadium. The E ...
44th overall in the fifth round of the
2016 CFL Draft.
He played
CIS football
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for the
Western Mustangs
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. He also played for the
BC Lions
The BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Lions compete in the West Division (CFL), West Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and play their home games at BC Place.
The Lions playe ...
.
References
External links
Edmonton Eskimos bio*
1992 births
Canadian football defensive backs
Edmonton Elks players
Living people
Players of Canadian football from Ontario
Western Mustangs football players
Sportspeople from Chatham-Kent
BC Lions players
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