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Date of birth | (1980-12-04)December 4, 1980 (age 44) |
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Place of birth | Sherbrooke,Quebec, Canada |
Career information | |
Status | Retired |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | OL |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
Weight | 304 lb (138 kg) |
US college | Boston College |
CFL draft | 2003 / round: 5 / pick: 36 |
Drafted by | Ottawa Renegades |
Career history | |
As player | |
2005 | Ottawa Renegades |
2005–2006 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
2007–2011 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
2012–2013 | Toronto Argonauts |
2013 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Career stats | |
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Marc Parenteau (born December 4, 1980) is a former professionalCanadian footballoffensive lineman who last played for theWinnipeg Blue Bombers of theCanadian Football League. He was drafted 36th overall by theOttawa Renegades in the2003 CFL Draft. He was signed by theSaskatchewan Roughriders to a contract on February 12, 2007, where he played in 3 Grey Cup Championships (2007 (win), 2009 (loss), 2010 (loss)) and played for five seasons before being released on February 10, 2012.[1] He was soon after signed by theToronto Argonauts on February 13, 2012[2] Parenteau quickly established himself as a starter along the offensive line for the Argos and went on to win the100th Grey Cup with them. On September 9, 2013, Parenteau was traded to theWinnipeg Blue Bombers, along with a 3rd round draft pick in 2014, in exchange for running backAnthony Woodson and a fifth round draft pick in 2014.[3] To focus on his growing real estate business he retired from the CFL after 9 years in January 2014 after winning 2 Grey Cups (2007 & 2012) and playing in over 130 CFL games. He is the only offensive lineman to ever score a touchdown in a Grey Cup game (2010).[citation needed] Before his CFL career, Marc was a 2 time All-Star (All Big East) lineman with the Boston College Eagles from 1999-2003.
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