Skip Seagreaves (born April 27, 1982) is a former

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for the

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of the

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(CFL). He was signed by the Alouettes as an

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in 2006. He played

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. Skip Seagraves currently resides in

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, but spends most of his time in

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(

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) where he is regarded as a local hero within the Cum Park Plaza Community. He became successful hometown boy under the tutelage of the Adam Metts and followed Metts to Burlington, then to UNC, then to minor professional football greatness. Skip is in medical device sales. He likes to golf in his free time with his best friend Matt Tedder. Skip is also available for appearances and guest speaking events.

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Montreal Alouettes bio
1982 births Living people Sportspeople from West Point, New York Players of American football from New York (state) Players of Canadian football from New York (state) Canadian football offensive linemen North Carolina Tar Heels football players Montreal Alouettes players Players of American football from Burlington, North Carolina Players of Canadian football from North Carolina {{Canadianfootball-bio-stub