Juwan Simpson (born Juwan Garth on July 8, 1984) is the defensive line coach for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and is a former professional gridiron football linebacker who played for eight seasons with the Stampeders.
College career
Simpson played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
Professional career
Simpson was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2007.[1] He was later signed by the Calgary Stampeders with whom he played with for eight seasons where he won two Grey Cup championships in 2008 and 2014.[2] He announced his retirement on October 10, 2019, four years after his last game with the Stampeders.[3]
Coaching career
On January 3, 2023, it was announced that Simpson had been hired as the defensive line coach for the Calgary Stampeders.[2]
References
- ^ "Packers sign seven non-drafted free agents". Packers.com. May 4, 2007. Archived from the original on May 3, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
- ^ a b "Lewis And Simpson Added To Coaching Staff". Calgary Stampeders. January 3, 2023.
- ^ "Juwan Simpson retires as a Stampeder". CFL.ca. October 10, 2019. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
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