Name JoJuan Armour College Miami (Ohio) Weight 102 kg | Position(s) S/LB Height 1.83 m CFL status International | |
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Date of birth (1976-07-10) July 10, 1976 (age 39) NFL draft 1999 / Round: 7 / Pick: 224 | ||
Calgary Stampeder JoJuan Armour Heart Murmer
JoJuan Armour (born July 10, 1976) is a former safety in the National Football League and linebacker in the Canadian Football League. On February 25, 2010, Armour announced his retirement after six seasons in the CFL. He is now a high school football defensive lineman coach for Whitmer High School in Toledo, Ohio.
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Early years
He is a 1995 graduate of Central Catholic High School (Toledo, Ohio) who was inducted into the school's athletic hall of fame in April 2006.
His early accomplishments include:
College career
He played at Miami University.
Professional career
He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in 1999 and was later signed by the Cincinnati Bengals in December 1999. Armour started for the Bengals in 2001 and 2002 and was released by them in August 2003. In June 2004 Armour was signed as a free agent by the British Columbia Lions and played for them in 2004 and 2005. After the 2005 season Armour was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and played for them in the 2006 and 2007 seasons. In February 2008 he was signed by the Calgary Stampeders. He helped Calgary win the 2008 Grey Cup. He was later released on June 22, 2009 for overaggressive plays during training camp. On August 3, 2009, the BC Lions re-signed Armour. On February 25, 2010, Armour announced his retirement after six seasons in the CFL, having spent three with the BC Lions.