Anim Dankwah

Anim Dankwah

Dankwah with the Toronto Argonauts in 2025
No. 65 – Toronto Argonauts
Position	Offensive lineman
Roster status	Active
CFL status	National
Personal information
Born	(2000-10-19) October 19, 2000 (age 24) Accra, Ghana
Height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Weight	355 lb (161 kg)
Career information
High school	Taft School St. Roch Catholic Secondary
University	Howard (2019–2023)
CFL draft	2024: 6th round, 48th overall pick
Career history
2024	Philadelphia Eagles*
2024–2025	Washington Commanders*
2025–present	Toronto Argonauts
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
First team All-MEAC (2022) Second team All-MEAC (2021)
Stats at CFL.ca

Anim Dankwah (born October 19, 2000) is a Canadian professional football offensive lineman for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Howard Bison.

University career

Dankwah played college football for the Howard Bison from 2019 to 2024 where he played in 33 games. ^{[1] [2]}

Professional career

Dankwah went undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft and was drafted in the sixth round, 48th overall, in the 2024 CFL draft by the Toronto Argonauts. ^{[2] [3]}

Philadelphia Eagles

On April 27, 2024, Dankwah signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. ^[4] He was waived at the end of the preseason on August 27, 2024. ^[5]

Washington Commanders

On September 10, 2024, it was announced that Dankwah had signed a practice squad agreement with the Washington Commanders. ^[6] He was later released on October 29, 2024. ^[2] Following the end of the 2024 season, he signed again with the team on January 8, 2025. ^[7] He was released again on May 12, 2025. ^[8]

Toronto Argonauts

On May 17, 2025, Dankwah signed with the Toronto Argonauts. ^[9] Following training camp in 2025, he began the season on the practice roster, but soon after made his CFL debut on June 20, 2025, against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. ^[2]

Personal life

Dankwah was born in Accra, Ghana, but moved to Brampton, Ontario, with his family. ^[10]

References

1. "Anim Dankwah". Howard Bison . Retrieved June 30, 2025.
2. "Anim Dankwah". Toronto Argonauts . Retrieved June 30, 2025.
3. "Toronto Argos sign Brampton native, giant Canadian OL Anim Dankwah". 3DownNation. May 17, 2025.
4. "Canadian OL Anim Dankwah signs with Philadelphia Eagles as NFL undrafted free agent". 3DownNation. April 27, 2024.
5. "Philadelphia Eagles waive Canadian OL Anim Dankwah". 3DownNation. August 27, 2024.
6. "Commanders sign K Austin Seibert to active roster, add T Anim Dankwah to practice squad". Washington Commanders. September 10, 2024.
7. "Canadian OL Anim Dankwah signs futures contract with Washington Commanders". 3DownNation. January 8, 2025.
8. "Washington Commanders release Canadian OL Anim Dankwah". 3DownNation. May 12, 2025.
9. "Toronto Argos sign Brampton native, giant Canadian OL Anim Dankwah". 3DownNation. May 17, 2025.
10. "Towering OL Dankwah standing out with Argonauts". TSN. May 21, 2025.

External links

• Howard Bison bio
• Toronto Argonauts bio