Jamie Harry

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Jamie Harry
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Harry with the Toronto Argonauts in 2023
Born: (1994-07-13) July 13, 1994 (age 30)
Lachine, Quebec, Canada
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status National
Position(s) Defensive back
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight217 lb (98 kg)
University Ottawa Gee-Gees
High school Vanier College
CFL draft 2019, round: 5, pick: 38
Drafted by Toronto Argonauts
Career history
As player
2019 Toronto Argonauts*
20192022 BC Lions
20222023 Edmonton Elks
20232024 Toronto Argonauts
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Honours
Career stats

Jamie Harry (born July 13, 1994) is a Canadian professional football defensive back who is a free agent. He most recently played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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University career

Harry played U Sports football for the Ottawa Gee-Gees from 2015 to 2018. [1] He had 98 solo tackles and 14 interceptions. [2] He was also named a U Sports First Team All-Canadian in 2017 and 2018. [3]

Professional career

Toronto Argonauts (first stint)

Harry was drafted 38th overall in the 2019 CFL Draft by the Toronto Argonauts and signed with the team on May 16, 2019. [4] He attended training camp with the Argonauts in 2019, but was released with the final cuts on June 7, 2019. [2] [5]

BC Lions

On September 9, 2019, Harry signed a practice roster agreement with the BC Lions. [6] He made his professional debut on October 18, 2019, against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, but reverted to the practice roster following the game. [5] [2] He re-signed with the Lions following the end of the season, but did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season. [5]

In 2021, Harry played in 10 regular season games where he had six defensive tackles and two special teams tackles. [2] To begin the 2022 season, he played in the team's first two regular season games, but was released on July 19, 2022. [7]

Edmonton Elks

Harry signed with the Edmonton Elks on July 29, 2022. [8] He was featured prominently on defence as he played in nine regular season games and had 18 defensive tackles. [2] He re-signed with the Elks on January 17, 2023. [9] On May 28, 2023, Harry was released by the Elks. [10]

Toronto Argonauts (second stint)

On August 31, 2023, Harry signed a practice roster agreement with the Argonauts. [11] In 2023, he played in five regular season games, starting in three, where he had 12 defensive tackles. [12] He also made his post-season debut in the East Final, but the Argonauts were upset by the Alouettes. [12]

In the 2024 season, Harry was on the injured list for the entire season, including in the Argonauts' victory in the 111th Grey Cup championship over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. [13] [14] He became a free agent upon the expiry of his contract on February 11, 2025. [15] [16]

References

  1. "Jamie Harry". Ottawa Gee-Gees . Retrieved January 29, 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Jamie Harry". Edmonton Elks . Retrieved January 29, 2023.
  3. "Former B.C. DB Jamie Harry moves forward with Elks". Canadian Football League. July 30, 2022.
  4. "Argos sign seven from 2019 Draft Class". Toronto Argonauts. May 16, 2019.
  5. 1 2 3 "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League . Retrieved January 29, 2023.
  6. "Lions Add Five To Practice Roster". BC Lions]. September 9, 2019.
  7. "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League . Retrieved January 29, 2023.
  8. "Elks release total of 11 players out of bye week, sign five". Canadian Football League. July 29, 2022.
  9. "Transactions | Elks re-sign Harry (DB) and Vandervoort (WR)". Edmonton Elks. January 17, 2023.
  10. "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League . Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  11. "Argos ink Canadian DB Jamie Harry". 3DownNation. August 31, 2023.
  12. 1 2 "2024 CFL Guide" (PDF). Canadian Football League . Retrieved November 30, 2024.
  13. "111th Grey Cup notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League . Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  14. "CFL Injury Reports, 111th Grey Cup: Final reports in". Canadian Football League. November 13, 2024.
  15. "Transactions – Football Player Trades and Signings". Canadian Football League . Retrieved February 22, 2025.
  16. "Official 2025 Free Agent Tracker". Canadian Football League . Retrieved February 22, 2025.