Deyon Sizer (born August 16, 1996) is an American football defensive end for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at CSU Pueblo.

Deyon Sizer
Ottawa Redblacks
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1996-08-16) August 16, 1996 (age 27)
Aurora, Colorado, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school:Eaglecrest
(Centennial, Colorado)
College:CSU Pueblo
Undrafted:2019
Career history
Roster status:Active
CFL status:American
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career edit

Denver Broncos edit

Sizer signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2019.[1] He was waived on July 26, 2019, but was re-signed on August 4. He was waived on August 31, 2019, and re-signed to the practice squad.[2][3] He was promoted to the active roster on December 14, 2019.[4]

On April 27, 2020, Sizer was waived by the Broncos.[5] He was re-signed to their practice squad on September 24, 2020.[6] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.[7]

On August 17, 2021, Sizer was waived by the Broncos.[8] He was re-signed to the practice squad on December 28.[9] He was released on January 3, 2022.[10]

New Jersey Generals edit

Sizer signed with the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League on April 1, 2022.[11] He was transferred to the team's inactive roster on April 30[12] due to a chest injury.[13] He was moved back to the active roster on May 6.[14]

Sizer was placed on the injured reserve list by the team on May 4, 2023.[15] He was transferred to the inactive list on June 8.[16] Sizer became a free agent after the 2023 season.

Ottawa Redblacks edit

On January 22, 2024, Sizer signed with the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[17]

References edit

  1. ^ DiLalla, Aric (May 13, 2019). "Broncos sign four players as OTAs begin". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  2. ^ DiLalla, Aric (August 31, 2019). "Broncos make series of roster moves to reach 53-man limit". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  3. ^ DiLalla, Aric (September 1, 2019). "Broncos claim four players off waivers, sign seven players to practice squad". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  4. ^ "Broncos sign DL Kyle Peko, promote DL Deyon Sizer to active roster". DenverBroncos.com. December 14, 2019. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  5. ^ DiLalla, Aric (April 27, 2020). "Broncos waive four players following 2020 NFL Draft". DenverBroncos.com.
  6. ^ DiLalla, Aric (September 24, 2020). "Broncos sign QB Blake Bortles, make two other roster moves". DenverBroncos.com.
  7. ^ DiLalla, Aric (January 4, 2021). "Broncos sign 10 players to future contracts". DenverBroncos.com.
  8. ^ DiLalla, Aric (August 17, 2021). "Broncos sign RB Adrian Killins, make series of roster moves to reach 85-player limit". DenverBroncos.com.
  9. ^ DiLalla, Aric (December 28, 2021). "Broncos sign DT Justin Hamilton, place DT DeShawn Williams on IR". DenverBroncos.com.
  10. ^ Swanson, Ben (January 3, 2022). "Broncos place Brandon McManus, Sam Martin on Reserve/COVID-19 list, promote Jonathan Harris, Seth Williams to active roster". DenverBroncos.com.
  11. ^ @USFLGenerals (April 1, 2022). "Roster updates for your New Jersey Generals" (Tweet). Retrieved April 30, 2022 – via Twitter.
  12. ^ @USFLGenerals (April 30, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved April 30, 2022 – via Twitter.
  13. ^ @USFLGenerals (April 30, 2022). "Deyon Sizer, DL: Questionable (Chest)" (Tweet). Retrieved April 30, 2022 – via Twitter.
  14. ^ @USFLGenerals (May 6, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved May 6, 2022 – via Twitter.
  15. ^ @USFLGenerals (May 5, 2023). "Transferred Player to Injured Reserve List" (Tweet). Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Twitter.
  16. ^ @USFLGenerals (June 9, 2023). "Transferred Player to Inactive Roster" (Tweet). Retrieved June 9, 2023 – via Twitter.
  17. ^ "Transactions - Football Player Trades and Signings". CFL.ca. Retrieved 2024-01-25.

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