Simon Legare (born September 26, 1989) is a Canadian former professional

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. Born in

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, Legare played

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with the

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Professional career

In the 2013 CFL Draft Legare was drafted by the

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of the

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. He was selected in the 6th round with the 3 pick (47th overall). He signed with the Al's on May 13, 2013.Drafted and Signed by Al's
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