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Youssy Pierre (born August 8, 1985 in
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,
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) is a former
Canadian football Canadian football () is a team sport, sport played in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete for territorial control of a field of play long and wide attempting to advance a pointed oval-shaped ball into the opposing team's sco ...
wide receiver who played for the
Edmonton Eskimos The Edmonton Elks are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. The club competes in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member of the league's West Division and plays their home games at the Brick Field at Commo ...
of the
Canadian Football League The Canadian Football League (CFL; french: Ligue canadienne de football—LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football. The league consists of nine teams, each located in a ci ...
. He was drafted 46th overall in the
2011 CFL Draft The 2011 CFL Draft took place on Sunday, May 8, 2011 at 12:30 PM ET on TSN. 47 players were chosen from among eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA. The Toronto Argonauts, ...
by the Eskimos and signed with the team on May 31, 2011. He was released by the Eskimos during training camp on June 17, 2012 and was later brought back to the practice roster. He played
CIS football U Sports football is the highest level of amateur play of Canadian football and operates under the auspices of U Sports (formerly Canadian Interuniversity Sport). Twenty-seven teams from Canadian universities are divided into four athletic confer ...
with the Montreal Carabins.


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Edmonton Eskimos player bio
1985 births Living people Canadian football wide receivers Edmonton Elks players Montreal Carabins football players Players of Canadian football from Quebec Canadian football people from Montreal {{Canadianfootball-widereceiver-stub