Evan Johnson

Evan Johnson
No. 64 Saskatchewan Roughriders
	Johnson before a Redblacks game in 2019.
Born:	August 21, 1994 (age 27); Regina, Saskatchewan
Career information
Status	Active
CFL status	National
Position(s)	Offensive lineman
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	290 lb (130 kg)
University	Saskatchewan
CFL draft	2017 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9
Drafted by	Ottawa Redblacks
Career history
As player
2017–2020	Ottawa Redblacks
2021–present	Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career stats
	Playing stats at CFL.ca;

Evan Johnson (born August 21, 1994) is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Saskatchewan Huskies from 2013 to 2016.^[1]

Professional career[]

Ottawa Redblacks[]

Johnson was drafted by the Ottawa Redblacks in the first round with the ninth overall pick in the 2017 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 24, 2017.^[2] He dressed for his first professional regular season game on June 23, 2017 in the Redblacks' season opener in a tie against the Calgary Stampeders. He played in his first playoff game in the 2017 East Semi-Final loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. In 2018, he played in 16 regular season games and played in the 106th Grey Cup game where the Redblacks lost to the Stampeders. Overall, he played in three seasons for Ottawa where he dressed in 52 regular season games. He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season.

Saskatchewan Roughriders[]

On the first day of free agency in 2021, Johnson signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on February 9, 2021.^[3]

References[]

^ "2016 football, Evan Johnson". huskies.usask.ca. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
^ "Redblacks come to terms with first round pick". cfl.ca. May 24, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
^ "Riders bring offensive lineman Johnson home". Saskatchewan Roughriders. February 9, 2021.

External links[]

Saskatchewan Roughriders bio

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[1] "2016 football, Evan Johnson". huskies.usask.ca. Retrieved September 8, 2019.

[2] "Redblacks come to terms with first round pick". cfl.ca. May 24, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2019.

[3] "Riders bring offensive lineman Johnson home". Saskatchewan Roughriders. February 9, 2021.

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v t Saskatchewan Roughriders current roster
Active roster	0 Elie Bouka 1 Shaq Evans 2 Micah Johnson 3 Nick Marshall 5 Loucheiz Purifoy 6 A.C. Leonard 7 Cody Fajardo 8 Mason Fine 11 Ed Gainey 12 Brett Lauther 14 Duke Williams 16 Isaac Harker 19 Brayden Lenius 24 Damon Webb 25 26 Godfrey Onyeka 27 Kienan LaFrance 28 Kevin Francis 29 William Powell 30 Alexandre Dupuis 31 32 Rolan Milligan 37 Jeremy Clark 41 Albert Awachie 45 Deon Lacey 46 Jorgen Hus 52 Nigel Harris 58 Justin Herdman-Reed 59 Josiah St. John 62 Andrew Lauderdale 63 Logan Ferland 64 Evan Johnson 67 Dan Clark 68 Brett Boyko 70 Kaare Vedvik 74 Makana Henry 81 Mitchell Picton 83 Jake Harty 88 Paul McRoberts 89 Kian Schaffer-Baker 91 Anthony Lanier 93 97 Keion Adams 98 Charbel Dabire 99 Jonathan Woodard
1-game injured list	4 Paxton Lynch 18 Justin McInnis 33 39 42 DeMarquis Gates 43 Micah Teitz 48 50 Nakas Onyeka 51 Michael Pinckney 54 61 Cameron Jefferson 82 86 Ricardo Louis 92
6-game injured list	9 Jon Ryan 10 Larry Dean 15 Mike Edem 17 Jordan Williams-Lambert 21 22 Blace Brown 38 47 53 Jordan Herdman-Reed 65 76 85 Kyran Moore 90 Jordan Reaves 95 Freddie Bishop 96 Tim Williams
Practice roster	20 Marcus Murphy 42 49 Tyree Robinson 66 71 72 84 Rashard Davis 94 95 Nick Coe 96
Suspended	14 Tony Lippett 21 L. J. McCray 22 Jeremy Langford 31 Kentrell Brice 35 A. J. Hendy 57 Brendon LaBatte 58 Takoby Cofield 63 66 Seantrel Henderson 84 Sammie Coates
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