John Delahunt

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John Delahunt
Retired
Date of birth (1987-05-10) May 10, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL status National
Position(s) FB
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight243 lb (110 kg)
Canada university Connecticut
CFL draft 2012 / Undrafted
Expansion draft 2013 / Round: 2
Drafted by Ottawa Redblacks
Career history
As player
2013 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2014 Ottawa Redblacks
2017 Edmonton Eskimos
Career stats

John Delahunt (born May 10, 1987) is a former professional Canadian football fullback of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on May 28, 2013. [1] He played college football for the Connecticut Huskies.

On December 16, 2013, Delahunt was drafted by the Ottawa Redblacks in the 2013 CFL Expansion Draft. [2]

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