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Mike Labinjo is a former professional Canadian football defensive end who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He was born on July 8, 1980 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He attended St. Michael's College School in Toronto, where he was a standout football player.
He was drafted in the fifth round of the 2002 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts. He played for the Colts for two seasons before being released in 2004. He then signed with the Philadelphia Eagles, where he played for two seasons. He was released by the Eagles in 2006 and signed with the CFL's Calgary Stampeders. He played for the Stampeders for three seasons before being released in 2009.
Labinjo was a two-time CFL All-Star and was named the CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player in 2008. He retired from professional football in 2010.
As of 2021, Mike Labinjo's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.
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38 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
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8 July, 1980 |
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8 July |
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Date of death |
September 22, 2018, |
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
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Canada |
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Mike Labinjo Height, Weight & Measurements
At 38 years old, Mike Labinjo height is 1.83 m and Weight 284 lb (129 kg).
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1.83 m |
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284 lb (129 kg) |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Mike Labinjo Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Mike Labinjo worth at the age of 38 years old? Mike Labinjo’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Canada. We have estimated
Mike Labinjo's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Labinjo died in his sleep on September 22, 2018 in Calgary at the age of 38. In May of 2020, Calgary police revealed that new information led them to classify Labinjo's death as "suspicious."
On January 12, 2011, Labinjo was acquired by the Montreal Alouettes in exchange for future considerations. On January 19, 2011, the Alouettes voided the deal due to concerns about his surgically repaired elbow.
On May 11, 2011, Labinjo was released from his CFL contract with the Calgary Stampeders effectively ending his tenure with the organization.
In the 2008 Calgary Stampeders season, Labinjo recorded 5 sacks, tying him for first on the team with Miguel Robede and Charleston Hughes. With 33 tackles, he was ninth on the Stampeders for tackles. He also had one catch for a one-yard touchdown. In the playoffs, Labinjo had 8 tackles and 3 sacks in the 2008 West Division final, to secure a berth in the 96th Grey Cup game. Labinjo was pivotal in the Stampeders' 22–14 victory over the Montreal Alouettes, registering three tackles, one sack, and four pass deflections.
In 2004, Labinjo went to training camp with the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL and was signed as a linebacker. He appeared in 3 games, totalling 12 tackles (12 solo). 2005 was split between 3 teams: Beginning the season with the Philadelphia Eagles, Labinjo saw action in 5 games, including his only NFL career start, recording 5 tackles (5 solo) along the way. Labinjo was let go in the middle of the 2005 season by Philadelphia. He signed with the Indianapolis Colts for 2 games, registering 2 tackles (1 solo) and half a sack. Ultimately, he ended 2005 with the Miami Dolphins. In 2006, he played behind Miami Dolphins all-pro linebacker Zach Thomas. Labinjo was released by the Dolphins after the 2006 season and was signed by the Indianapolis Colts on March 14, 2007. He was released by the Colts on May 8, 2007.
Labinjo signed with the Calgary Stampeders on July 16, 2007 and he played in six games in his first CFL season before giving way to a season-ending elbow injury. He made two defensive tackles and four special teams tackles.
After graduating from Michigan State University and earning a bachelor's degree in Economics and Finance in December 2003, Labinjo declared for the NFL Draft. The linebacker was not drafted by a National Football League franchise, but was drafted in the 2003 CFL Draft. His rights were selected by the Calgary Stampeders in the 3rd round, as the 25th overall selection.
Originally recruited as a running back, he moved to linebacker for his sophomore season. He started all 12 games as the strong side linebacker in 2001. As a junior Labinjo played in 12 games, including 8 starts. His senior season, 2003, proved to be his most productive collegiate year. Labinjo was the recipient of the Downtown Coaches Club Award as the outstanding senior on defense, after posting a career-high 94 tackles (58 solos) with five sacks for minus 43 yards and 11.5 stops for losses of 66 yards. He also recovered two fumbles, intercepted three passes and deflected five others.
Labinjo was born in Toronto, Ontario and attended St. Michael's College School. From 2000 to 2003 Labinjo played American football at Michigan State University.
Michael "Mike" Labinjo (July 8, 1980 – September 22, 2018) was a Canadian professional gridiron football player who played as a defensive end. He was a member of the Calgary Stampeders, Philadelphia Eagles, Indianapolis Colts and Miami Dolphins.
