Elie Bouka

Elie Christopher Bouka (born August 15, 1992) is a Canadian professional American football cornerback who is currently playing for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He played college football at the University of Calgary.

Elie Bouka
No. 0 – Saskatchewan Roughriders
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1992-08-15) August 15, 1992
Laval, Quebec
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
College:Calgary
CFL draft:2016 / Round: 3 / Pick: 24
Undrafted:2016
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Bouka was drafted in the third round of the 2016 CFL draft by the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He played in four games for the Roughriders in 2017.[1]

Arizona Cardinals

Bouka was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016.[2][3] He was placed on injured reserve on August 30, 2016 after suffering a hamstring injury in the preseason.[4]

On August 1, 2017, Bouka was waived by the Cardinals with an injury settlement after suffering an ankle injury.[5]

Philadelphia Eagles

On January 3, 2018, Bouka signed a reserve/future contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.[6] He was waived/injured by the Eagles on April 30, 2018 and was placed on injured reserve.[7]

On February 21, 2019, Bouka was waived by the Eagles.[8]

References
  1. "Elie Bouka". cfl.ca. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  2. Green, Adam (May 2, 2016). "Arizona Cardinals agree to terms with 16 undrafted free agents". ArizonaSports.com. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  3. Urban, Darren (June 24, 2016). "Cardinals Mine Canada For Elie Bouka". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
  4. "Cardinals' Elie Bouka: Headed for injured reserve". CBSSports.com. August 30, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  5. Crabtree, Curtis (August 2, 2017). "Cardinals sign two defensive tackles, release Elie Bouka with settlement". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  6. McPherson, Chris (January 3, 2018). "Roster Moves: Eagles Sign Four Players To Reserve/Futures Contracts". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2018.
  7. McPherson, Chris (April 30, 2018). "CB Elie Bouka Waived/Injured By Eagles". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
  8. Williams, Charean (February 21, 2019). "Eagles cut Elie Bouka". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.


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