Joash Gesse (born September 4, 1986, in Montreal, Quebec) is a retired Canadian football linebacker. He was drafted sixteenth overall by the BC Lions in the

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and signed a contract with the team on May 25, 2010.http://www.bclions.com/article/lions-secure-class-of-2010 Lions secure class of 2010 After spending three seasons with the Lions, he signed with the

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with whom he played with for two years. He played

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for the Montreal Carabins. He is currently working as a high school teacher in Laval, Quebec, and has a girlfriend.

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Saskatchewan Roughriders bio

Edmonton Eskimos bio

BC Lions bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gesse, Joash 1986 births Living people BC Lions players Edmonton Elks players Canadian football linebackers Montreal Carabins football players Players of Canadian football from Quebec Saskatchewan Roughriders players Canadian football people from Montreal