Born: December 31, 1997- Detroit, Michigan
2024: Years as a Lion: 2nd Years in CFL: 2nd Status: American
Career Games: 17 Playoffs: 1 Grey Cup: 0
Acquired:
Amir signed with the Lions as a free agent in May 2023.
Highlights:
College:
2023: Amir enjoyed his first season with the Lions in 17 regular season appearances. Amir contributed both on special teams and provided a strong depth for the D-Line. He registered 13 defensive tackles, 6 special team tackles, one tackle for loss and fumble recovery. In Week 10 against the Calgary Stampeders, Amir recorded his first CFL sack. Amir played his first CFL playoff game in the Western Semi-Final against Calgary.
2022: Amir transferred to University of North Carolina at Charlotte for his senior season, appearing in 12 games while recording 47 total tackles (22 solo, 25 assisted), and 5.5 sacks.
2017-21: Amir suited up with the Central Michigan Chippewas for 39 contests, racking up 60 total tackles (35 solo, 25 assisted), 16.5 tackles for a loss, eight sacks plus one forced fumble. Earned All-Mid-American Conference Fourth Team honors from Phil Steele in 2021.
Seasons
Defence
| YEAR | TEAM | GP | DT | ST | SACKS | INT | TD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2023
|
BC | 18 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
2024
|
BC | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Total
|
28 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Game Log
Defence
| DATE | WEEK | OPP | DT | ST | SACKS | INT | TD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
06-09
|
1 | TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
06-15
|
2 | CGY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
06-22
|
3 | WPG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
06-28
|
4 | EDM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
07-07
|
5 | HAM | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
07-13
|
6 | SSK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
07-21
|
7 | CGY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
08-02
|
9 | WPG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
09-28
|
17 | HAM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
10-05
|
18 | CGY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Total
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player Transactions
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