Jacob Plamondon (born November 6, 1998) is a Canadian professional football defensive lineman for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Jacob Plamondon
No. 6     Edmonton Elks
Plamondon with the Edmonton Elks in 2023
Born: (1998-11-06) November 6, 1998 (age 25)
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusNational
Position(s)Defensive lineman
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight230 lb (100 kg)
UniversityCalgary
CFL draft2022, round: 2, pick: 19
Drafted byEdmonton Elks
Career history
As player
2022–presentEdmonton Elks
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

University career

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Plamondon played U Sports football for the Calgary Dinos from 2017 to 2021.[1] He played in 27 games where he had 39 tackles and six sacks.[2] In 2019, he was a member of the 55th Vanier Cup championship team.[3]

Professional career

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Plamondon was drafted in the second round, 19th overall, by the Edmonton Elks in the 2022 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 11, 2022.[4] He began the 2022 season on the suspended list, but made his debut in week 3 on June 25, 2022, against the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium, where he played for the Dinos.[2][5] He played in 14 regular season games in his rookie year where he recorded two special teams tackles.[6]

In 2023, Plamondon played in all 18 regular season games, where he had eight special teams tackles.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Jacob Plamondon". Calgary Dinos. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Stars Align for Elks Rookie Plamondon's Debut in Calgary". Edmonton Elks. June 25, 2022.
  3. ^ "Sinagra leads Dinos to first Vanier Cup title since 1995". U Sports. November 23, 2019.
  4. ^ "Transactions | Elks sign 2022 draft class". Edmonton Elks. May 11, 2022.
  5. ^ "Game Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  6. ^ "2023 CFL Guide" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 8, 2023. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  7. ^ "Jacob Plamondon". Edmonton Elks. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  8. ^ "Stats". Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
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