Deyon Sizer

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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

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.

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Professional career

Denver Broncos

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

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

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

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References

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  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.
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  16. ↑ @USFLGenerals (June 8, 2023). "Transferred Player to Inactive Roster" (Tweet). Retrieved June 9, 2023– via Twitter.
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