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Darren Flutie

Darren Flutie
No. 82
Date of birth (1966-11-18) November 18, 1966 (age 50)
Place of birth Manchester, Maryland
Career information
CFL status International
Position(s) WR
College Boston College
Career history
As player
1988 San Diego Chargers
19911995 BC Lions
19961997 Edmonton Eskimos
19982002 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1994, 1999)
  • Eskimos Record: Most Receptions – Game (15) - August 7, 1997
CFL All-Star 1996, 1997, 1999
CFL East All-Star 1998, 1999
CFL West All-Star 1994, 1996, 1997
Career stats

Darren Paul Flutie (born November 18, 1966) is a former Canadian football wide receiver for the BC Lions, Edmonton Eskimos, and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He is the Canadian Football League's fourth all-time leader in catches, behind Geroy Simon, Ben Cahoon, and Terry Vaughn. He is also fourth all-time in career receiving yardage behind Geroy Simon, Milt Stegall, and Allen Pitts. He held the BC Lions club record for receiving yardage in a season, 1731 yards, from 1994 to 2004 when Geroy Simon achieved 1750 yards. His Canadian career lasted from 1991 until 2002. He is the younger brother of quarterback Doug Flutie and also attended Boston College, though he did not graduate. He was as an analyst on the CFL on CBC from 2002-2006. Since leaving CBC, Flutie has served as a volunteer coach with the Natick High School football team and was NHS' boys basketball head coach during the 2008-09 season.

In November, 2006, Darren Flutie joined his brother, Doug Flutie, on the list of the CFL's Top 50 players of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN. In 2007, he was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.


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