Eddie Steele | |
Birth Date: | 4 July 1988 |
Birth Place: | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Status: | Retired |
Import: | no |
Position1: | Defensive tackle |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lb: | 280 |
Cis: | Manitoba |
High School: | Kelvin |
Cfldraftedyear: | 2010 |
Cfldraftedround: | 3 |
Cfldraftedpick: | 22 |
Cfldraftedteam: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Playing Years1: | – |
Playing Team1: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Playing Years2: | – |
Playing Team2: | Edmonton Eskimos |
Playing Years3: | – |
Playing Team3: | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Career Highlights: | |
Cfl: | eddie-steele/158166/ |
Eddie Steele (born July 4, 1988) is a former professional Canadian football defensive tackle who recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted 22nd overall by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 2010 CFL Draft.[1] He played college football for the Manitoba Bisons.As a kid, Eddie's first football team was the North Winnipeg Nomads, and later the Kelvin Clippers. He played a crucial role in the team winning a U of M Vanier Cup championship. Eddie has one older sister, (Jenny), and a younger brother (Drayden) and younger sister (Raia).