Eskimos Extend Boateng

Published on February 1, 2019 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Edmonton Elks News Release

(Edmonton) - The Edmonton Eskimos announce today they have extended national defensive lineman Kwaku Boateng through the 2020 season.

Boateng appeared in and started 16 games this past season for the Green and Gold where he recorded 26 tackles and nine quarterback sacks. In two seasons, the Wilfrid Laurier alum has appeared in 34 games where he has recorded 48 total tackles, 13 quarterback sacks and one forced fumble.

Kwaku Boateng

Defensive lineman (national)

Born: Apr. 26, 1995 - Milton, ON

College: Wilfrid Laurier

Height: 6.02

Weight: 257

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