1. Luiji Vilain was born on March 10,1998 and is an American professional football defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League.
15 Facts About Luiji Vilain
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Luiji Vilain played college football for the Michigan Wolverines and Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
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Luiji Vilain was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2022.
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Luiji Vilain was named first-team All-USA by USA Today, first-team All-Met by The Washington Post, and first-team All-IAC.
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Luiji Vilain was invited to the Under Armour All-America Game and was a PrepStar Top 359 All-American player.
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Luiji Vilain was a four-star prospect according to ESPN, and was named the second-best player in Virginia, as well as the 102nd best nationally.
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Luiji Vilain committed to the University of Michigan after graduating from Episcopal High School.
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Luiji Vilain was an Academic All-Big Ten Conference selection in 2018.
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Luiji Vilain transferred to Wake Forest for his fifth season, being given an extra year of eligibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Luiji Vilain was one of three Wake Forest players to have double-digit tackles-for-loss and had a streak of four consecutive games with a sack.
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Luiji Vilain only appeared in three games for Minnesota in 2022, totaling four tackles.
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Luiji Vilain was waived on August 29,2023, and signed to the practice squad the next day.
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On October 24,2023, Luiji Vilain was signed by the Carolina Panthers off the Vikings practice squad.
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On September 11,2024, Luiji Vilain was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad, and released two weeks later.
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On October 9,2024, Luiji Vilain was signed to the Dallas Cowboys practice squad.