Samuel Hurl (born April 26, 1990) is a retired professional

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. He was drafted 12th overall by the Roughriders in the

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. He played

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for the

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. Hurl won the

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Championship Game for the

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at home on November 24, 2013.

Professional career

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Hurl was drafted by the Saskatchewan Roughriders with the 12th pick in the 2012 CFL Draft. He signed with the Roughriders on May 31, 2012.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Upon entering free agency, Hurl signed with the

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on February 10, 2015.

Saskatchewan Roughriders (II)

Hurl once again became a free agent in 2018 and was signed by the Roughriders on February 14, 2018.Riders ink free agent linebacker Sam Hurl
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References

External links

Saskatchewan Roughriders bio

Winnipeg Blue Bombers bio
1990 births Living people Canadian football linebackers Canadian football people from Calgary Players of Canadian football from Alberta Saskatchewan Roughriders players Winnipeg Blue Bombers players Calgary Dinos football players {{Canadianfootball-linebacker-stub