Jerome Messam

Jerome Messam
	Messam with the Calgary Stampeders in 2016
Profile
Position	Running back
Personal information
Born	April 2, 1985; Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
College	Graceland
Career history
2010	BC Lions
2011	Edmonton Eskimos
2012	Miami Dolphins*
2012	Edmonton Eskimos
2013	Montreal Alouettes
2014–2015	Saskatchewan Roughriders
2015–2017	Calgary Stampeders
2018	Saskatchewan Roughriders
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
	2× CFL Most Outstanding Canadian (2011, 2016); 2× Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy (2011, 2016); Eddie James Memorial Trophy (2011); Dick Suderman Trophy (2017); 2× CFL All-Star (2011, 2016); 3× CFL West All-Star (2011, 2015, 2016); CFL rushing touchdowns leader (2016);
	Stats at CFL.ca

Jerome Messam (born April 2, 1985) is a Canadian former professional football running back who played nine seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for five teams. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the BC Lions. After being traded to the Edmonton Eskimos, he became the seventh Canadian running back since 1955 and the first since 2000 to rush for over 1,000 yards while also winning the CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award. He won the award again in 2016 and was also the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian in 2017. He is a two-time CFL All-Star and three-time CFL West All-Star. Messam played college football for Graceland University.