Tyler Johnstone

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Tyler Johnstone
No. 60     Montreal Alouettes
Born: (1992-09-29) September 29, 1992 (age 29)
Chandler, Arizona
Career information
StatusInjured
CFL statusNational
Position(s)OL
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight295 lb (134 kg)
CollegeOregon
CFL draft2018 / Round: Supplemental 1
Drafted byMontreal Alouettes
NFL draft2016 / Undrafted
Career history
As player
2016–2017San Diego Chargers*
2018–presentMontreal Alouettes
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career stats

Tyler Johnstone (born September 29, 1992) is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Oregon Ducks.

Professional career[]

San Diego Chargers[]

After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, Johnstone signed as a free agent with the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League on April 30, 2016.[1] He spent the season on the injured reserve and was released in April 2017.[2]

Montreal Alouettes[]

After obtaining dual Canadian-U.S. citizenship, Johnstone was drafted by the Alouettes on July 2, 2018 in the 2018 Supplemental CFL Draft, meaning that the Alouettes forfeited a first-round selection in the 2019 CFL Draft to obtain his playing rights.[3] He signed with the Alouettes on July 17, 2018.[4] He played and started in his first game on July 21, 2018, his only game played in 2018.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Chargers Agree to Terms with 20 Undrafted Free Agents". April 30, 2016.
  2. ^ "Former NFL OL Tyler Johnstone to be eligible for CFL supplemental draft". May 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "Alouettes select OL Tyler Johnstone in Supplemental Draft". July 2, 2019.
  4. ^ "Alouettes add Tyler Johnstone to the roster". July 17, 2018.
  5. ^ "Alouettes place Canadian OL Tyler Johnstone on the six-game injured list". July 29, 2019.

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