Brendon LaBatte
Canadian football player (born 1986)
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Brendon LaBatte (born September 12, 1986) is a Canadian former professional football guard. He was drafted sixth overall by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 2008 CFL draft. He played CIS Football with the Regina Rams.
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Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
LaBatte with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2019 | |
| No. 57 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Offensive guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 12, 1986 Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 323 lb (147 kg) |
| Career information | |
| University | Regina |
| CFL draft | 2008: 1st round, 6th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2011 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 2012–2022 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Career
LaBatte was drafted by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers with the sixth overall pick in the 2008 CFL draft. He went on to win three consecutive CFL East Division All-Star awards from 2009 to 2011.[1] Prior to the 2011 East Division final, Labatte was named to his first ever CFL All-Star team.[2]
LaBatte won the 2013 Grey Cup with Saskatchewan on November 24, 2013.[3] He signed a contract extension with the Roughriders through the 2022 season on December 23, 2020.[4] He opted out of the 2021 CFL season for personal reasons before the start of the season,[5] and the team placed him on their suspended list on July 3.[6]
