Watshidimba "Patrick" Kabongo (born June 27, 1979) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played for 10 seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Edmonton Eskimos and BC Lions. He signed as a free agent with the Detroit Lions before joining the Ottawa Renegades practice roster. He then joined the Eskimos where he was part of their 93rd Grey Cup championship team in 2005. After his release from Edmonton in January 2012, he signed with the BC Lions on June 4, 2012. He also played defensive tackle for the University of Nebraska.
Date of birth | June 27, 1979 |
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Place of birth | Kinshasa, Zaire |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | G |
Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) |
Weight | 364 lb (165 kg) |
US college | Nebraska |
High school | Vanier College |
CFL draft | 2003 / round: 3 / pick: 19 |
Drafted by | Ottawa Renegades |
Career history | |
As player | |
2004 | Detroit Lions* |
2004 | Ottawa Renegades* |
2004–2011 | Edmonton Eskimos |
2012–2013 | BC Lions |
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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CFL All-Star | 2008 |
Honours | Eskimos' Most Outstanding Canadian Player (2009) Eskimos' Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman (2009) CFLPA Pro Player All Star Team (2007, 2008)[1] |
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