Juwan Simpson

Juwan Simpson

Simpson with the Calgary Stampeders in 2024
Personal information
Born:	(1984-07-08) July 8, 1984 (age 40) Decatur, Alabama, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	233 lb (106 kg)
Career information
College:	Alabama
Career history
As a player:
Green Bay Packers (2007)* Calgary Stampeders (2008–2015)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
Calgary Stampeders (2023–2024) Defensive line coach
Career highlights and awards
2× Grey Cup champion (2008, 2014) CFL All-Star (2010) 2× CFL West All-Star (2010, 2012)
Stats at CFL.ca

Juwan Simpson (born Juwan Garth on July 8, 1984) is an American former professional football linebacker who played eight seasons for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was also the defensive line coach of the Stampeders for two seasons.^[1]

Simpson played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

Simpson was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2007.^[2] He was later signed by the Calgary Stampeders with whom he played with for eight seasons where he won two Grey Cup championships in 2008 and 2014.^[3] He announced his retirement on October 10, 2019, four years after his last game with the Stampeders.^[4]

On January 3, 2023, it was announced that Simpson had been hired as the defensive line coach for the Calgary Stampeders.^[3] He held this position for the 2023 and 2024 seasons. After the 2024 season, the Stampeders announced that Simpson would not be retained on the team’s coaching staff for the 2025 season.^[1]

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