Jermaine Gabriel

Jermaine Gabriel (born March 14, 1990) is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Gabriel was raised in Scarborough. Later, he moved to Calgary and Halifax.[1] He was drafted 17th overall in the 2013 CFL Draft by the Argonauts and signed with the club on May 22, 2013.[2] He played CIS football with the Bishop's Gaiters from 2009 to 2010 while sitting out the 2011 season. He then joined the Calgary Colts of the Canadian Junior Football League for the 2012 season before joining the professional ranks. As of the 2019 CFL season, Gabriel is the longest tenured player on the Toronto Argonauts, having played for the team since their first game of the 2013 CFL season.

Jermaine Gabriel
No. --     Edmonton Eskimos
Gabriel before a Toronto Argonauts game in 2018.
Born: (1990-03-14) March 14, 1990
Scarborough, Ontario
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusNational
Position(s)DB
Height5 ft 09 in (175 cm)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
UniversityBishop's
CJFLCalgary Colts
CFL draft2013 / Round: 2 / Pick: 17
Drafted byToronto Argonauts
Career history
As player
20132019Toronto Argonauts
2020–PresentEdmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

References

  1. LANKHOF, BILL. "Argos' Jermaine Gabriel never gave up on his dream". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  2. "ARGOS DRAFT PICKS GABRIEL, DI DOMENICO AND SPENCER ALL SIGN ON". Archived from the original on 2015-09-29. Retrieved 2014-04-19.
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