René Paredes

René Paredes
No. 30     Calgary Stampeders
Paredes with the Calgary Stampeders in 2024
Born: (1985-05-15) May 15, 1985
Caracas, Venezuela
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusNational
Position(s)Placekicker
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight196 lb (89 kg)
UniversityConcordia
CFL draft2011, undrafted
Career history
As player
2010Winnipeg Blue Bombers*
2011Winnipeg Blue Bombers*
2011–presentCalgary Stampeders
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star2012, 2013, 2015, 2021, 2022
CFL West All-Star2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2021, 2022
Career stats
Games played229
Field goals made587
Field goals attempted668
Field goal %87.87
Points scored2,249
Longest field goal57

René Paredes (born May 15, 1985) is a Canadian professional football placekicker for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is a two-time Grey Cup champion after winning with the Stampeders in 2014 and 2018 and is a five-time CFL All-Star. He also won the John Agro Special Teams Award as the CFL's Most Outstanding Special Teams player in 2013.