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Solomon Elimimian was born on 21 October, 1986 in Calabar, Nigeria, is a Canadian football linebacker. Discover Solomon Elimimian's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
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21 October |
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Calabar, Nigeria |
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Nigeria
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Solomon Elimimian Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Solomon Elimimian height is 1.83 m and Weight 104 kg.
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104 kg |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Solomon Elimimian Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Solomon Elimimian worth at the age of 37 years old? Solomon Elimimian’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Nigeria. We have estimated Solomon Elimimian's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Solomon Elimimian (born October 21, 1986) is a former Canadian football linebacker and the current president of the Canadian Football League Players' Association (CFLPA).
He went on with the Lions to capture the 99th Grey Cup.
Following two outstanding years in the CFL Elimimian decided to sign a two-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings of the NFL.
On September 1, 2009, he was released by the Bills.
He spent nine seasons with the BC Lions and was named the CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie in 2010.
Elimimian signed as a free agent with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League on May 19, 2010.
Elimimian recorded 77 tackles, five sacks and 11 special teams tackles in only 16 games.
For his impressive efforts, he finished the year by winning the CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award for the 2010 CFL season.
In the 2011 season Elimimian was voted as the leagues 'hardest hitter' according to a TSN annual Player Poll, voted on by more than 250 CFL players.
Elimimian finished the 2011 season with 98 tackles, 4 sacks and 2 interceptions.
On August 25, 2012, he was released by the Vikings.
Elimimian was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad on September 1, 2012.
He was waived from the practice squad on September 3, 2012.
Elimimian returned to the BC Lions partway through the 2012 CFL season.
He only played in 6 CFL games that season, tallying only 12 tackles.
Elimimian re-signed with the Lions hours after the opening of free agency on February 15, 2013.
Elimimian earned Defensive player of the Week honors for Week 6 after registering a forced fumble and an interception in the Lions win over the Blue Bombers on August 5, 2013.
He finished the 2013 season with 73 tackles, 3 sacks and 3 interceptions.
In 2014, he won the CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award and Most Outstanding Player Award.
Elimimian is the first purely defensive player to win the league's Most Outstanding Player Award as well as the first player to win three different CFL awards in his career.
He played college football for the Hawaii Warriors and attended Crenshaw High School in South Los Angeles, California.
Elimimian started playing football in the ninth grade at Crenshaw High School in South Los Angeles, California.
In his senior year with the Hawaii Warriors, Elimimian recorded 121 tackles and four sacks.
By the end of his four years playing for the Warriors, Elimimian held the school's all-time tackles record with 434 tackles.
Following his collegiate career, Elimimian was signed by the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League and played in two preseason games.
Elimimian had a record-setting 2014 CFL season, setting a new CFL record for most tackles in a season with 143 (he was 54 tackles ahead of Bear Woods who finished in second place that season).
In addition to setting the tackle record, Elimimian had 5 sacks, 1 interception and 3 fumble recoveries.
He won the 2014 CFL Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award and Most Outstanding Player Award.
He is the first purely defensive player to win the league's Most Outstanding Player Award as well as the first player to win three different CFL awards in his career.
Just as the 2015 free agency period opened, the BC Lions announced a contract extension for Elimimian.
The deal is reportedly worth $700,000 over three seasons.
Elimimian played in the first 7 games of the 2015 CFL season after suffering a season-ending Achilles injury in mid-August.
He finished the season with 44 tackles, 2 sacks and 1 interception.
In Week 11 of the 2016 season Elimimian broke the Lions single game tackles record against the Argonauts when he made 14 tackles.
For the second time in his career Solomon Elimimian lead the league in tackles when he finished the 2016 season with 129.
His accomplishments on the field were recognized when he was named the league's Most Outstanding Defensive Player for the second time in his career.
Set to become a free agent in February 2017, Elimimian and the Lions agreed to a two-year contract extension on December 21, 2016.
Elimimian had a career year in the 2017 season, surpassing his previous CFL record of 143 tackles in a season by one, raising the record to 144.
Elimimian was named the Lions' Most Outstanding Player and Most Outstanding Defensive Player.
Elimimian played in the first four games of the 2018 season, registering 26 tackles.