Patrick Kabongo

Patrick Kabongo
Date of birth (1979-06-27) June 27, 1979 (age 45)
Place of birthKinshasa, Zaire
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)G
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight364 lb (165 kg)
US collegeNebraska
High schoolVanier College
CFL draft2003 / round: 3 / pick: 19
Drafted byOttawa Renegades
Career history
As player
2004Detroit Lions*
2004Ottawa Renegades*
20042011Edmonton Eskimos
20122013BC Lions
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (2005)
CFL All-Star2008
HonoursEskimos' Most Outstanding Canadian Player (2009)
Eskimos' Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman (2009)
CFLPA Pro Player All Star Team (2007, 2008)[1]
Career stats

Watshidimba "Patrick" Kabongo (born June 27, 1979) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played for 10 seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Edmonton Eskimos and BC Lions. He signed as a free agent with the Detroit Lions before joining the Ottawa Renegades practice roster. He then joined the Eskimos where he was part of their 93rd Grey Cup championship team in 2005. After his release from Edmonton in January 2012, he signed with the BC Lions on June 4, 2012. He also played defensive tackle for the University of Nebraska.