American gridiron football player (born 1971)
Joe Fleming|
| Date of birth | (1971-12-05) December 5, 1971 (age 52) |
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| Place of birth | Wellesley, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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| CFL status | International |
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| Position(s) | DT |
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| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
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| Weight | 285 lb (129 kg) |
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| US college | New Hampshire |
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| High school | Xaverian Brothers
(Westwood, Massachusetts) |
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| 1996–1997 | BC Lions |
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| 1998–1999 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
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| 2000–2004 | Calgary Stampeders |
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| 2004–2005 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
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| CFL All-Star | 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003 |
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| CFL East All-Star | 1998 |
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| CFL West All-Star | 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004 |
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| Awards | 2003 CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player
2003 Norm Fieldgate Trophy |
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Joe Fleming (born December 5, 1971) is a former Canadian Football League defensive end. Over his ten years in the CFL he played for three teams and did not play during the 2002 CFL season.[1]
Fleming announced his retirement prior to the 2006 CFL football season.[2]
High School Years
Fleming attended Xaverian Brothers High School in Westwood, Massachusetts, and was a star in both football and hockey, along with being a top student. In football, he was a Boston Globe and a Quincy Patriot Ledger All-Scholastic Choice while playing at the University of New Hampshire.[3] In ice hockey he was selected in the twelfth round of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft by the St. Louis Blues.
Notes
- ^ Joe Fleming #76, cfl.ca
- ^ Blue Bombers' Fleming retires from CFL, CBC Sports, May 19, 2006, archived from the original on October 26, 2012
- ^ Rendell, Rick (May 25, 2006), Joe Fleming on his Canadian football League career, MetroWest Daily News
