Earl Winfield (born August 6, 1961) is a former Canadian Football League receiver for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats who, in an 11-year career from 1987-1997, caught 573 passes for 10,119 yards and 75 touchdowns.

Earl Winfield
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Photographed at Exhibition Stadium, Toronto, by Mike F. Campbell
Born: (1961-08-06) August 6, 1961 (age 62)
Petersburg, Virginia
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)WR
CollegeNorth Carolina
Career history
As player
19871997Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1988, 1995
CFL East All-Star1988, 1994
Career stats

Winfield played college football at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1982 to 1985. He left as the all-time Tar Heel career leader in receptions, with 107.

On February 21, 2013 the Canadian Football Hall of Fame announced that Winfield would be inducted as a player at a ceremony in Edmonton in September, 2013.

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