NEED TO KNOW:

• Acquired: Signed by EDM 02/12/25
• CFL experience (Elks): 7 (6)
• College: Cortland  State (2013-15).
  • Played 33 games and recorded 142 tackles, 39.5 tackles for loss, 14.5 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, and 3 fumble recoveries.
  • Had an 11 tackle, 5 TFL, 3-sack game as a senior at St. John Fisher College.
  • Named Second Team All-ECAC North as a senior, Second Team All-ECAC South as a junior.
  • Participated in National Bowl Senior All-Star Game
  • Attended Southern Connecticut State University (2012).
  • Recorded 19 tackles and 1 sack and was named to Northeast-10 Conference All-Rookie Team.
• Highlights:
  • Tied for the CFL lead in sacks with eight (2024)
  • Named to the All-CFL Team (2024, 2022)
  • 2024 Grey Cup Champion
  • Named Elks Most Outstanding Defensive Player (2023)

YEAR-BY-YEAR:

2024: Traded to Toronto on January 14, 2024, along with the rights to a player off Edmonton’s negotiation list in exchange for Kurleigh Gittens Jr. and Toronto’s 7^th round selection in the 2024 CFL Draft. Suited up in 17 games for the Argonauts, where he recorded 29 tackles, eight sacks, and a forced fumble. Playoffs:

2023: Played 18 games with Edmonton Elks. Recorded 48 tackles, 12 sacks, and 1 forced fumble. Named Edmonton’s Most Outstanding Defensive Player.

2022: Played 12 games with Edmonton. Recorded 31 tackles, 10 sacks, and 4 forced fumbles. Named West Division All-Star. Named CFL All-Star. Named Edmonton’s Most Outstanding Defensive Player.

2021: Played 13 games with Edmonton. Recorded 34 tackles and 5 sacks.

2020: No season.

2019: Released by New York Giants August 31. Drafted by DC Defenders in the XFL Draft. Signed with Edmonton Elks on November 19.

2018: Traded to Edmonton from Ottawa Redblacks February 2 in exchange for Odell Willis. Played 18 games. Recorded 32 tackles, 8 sacks, and 1 forced fumble. Signed with the New York Giants December 31.

2017: Played 17 games with Ottawa. Recorded 18 tackles, and 2 sacks. Made CFL debut June 23 against Calgary. His first CFL sack came June 29 at Calgary. Playoffs: Recorded no stats in Eastern Semi-Final loss to Saskatchewan.

2016: Hired as an assistant offensive line coach with Cortland…Signed with New York Jets as an undrafted free agent August 15, released September 23.

Personal: Attended New Fairfield High School. Named All-Conference as a senior. Named team MVP. Also played basketball.