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Joel Figueroa

Joel Figueroa

American gridiron football player (born 1989)


Joel Figueroa (born June 29, 1989) is an American professional Canadian football offensive tackle for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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College career

Figueroa played college football for the Miami Hurricanes.

Professional career

Hamilton Tiger-Cats (first stint)

Figueroa originally signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats as a free agent on April 10, 2013, and spent three years with the team.[1]

Edmonton Eskimos

Figueroa signed with the Edmonton Eskimos as a free agent in 2016 and also spent the 2017 season with the club.

BC Lions

Upon entering free agency in 2018, Figueroa 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] He played in four seasons and 66 games with the Lions and became a free agent upon the expiry of his contract on February 14, 2023.[4]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats (second stint)

On February 15, 2023, it was announced that Figueroa had signed a two-year contract with the Tiger-Cats.[5]


References

  1. "Tiger-Cats sign four offensive linemen". Hamilton Tiger-Cats. April 10, 2013.
  2. Baker, Matt (January 20, 2021). "Lions re-sign Team Outstanding Lineman Figueroa". BCLions.com. Retrieved February 22, 2021.

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