No. 20 BC Lions | |
Born: | Vancouver, British Columbia | November 17, 1990
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Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | DB |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 183 lb (83 kg) |
College | Simon Fraser Oregon State |
CFL Draft | 2012 / Round: 6 / Pick: 42 |
Drafted by | Montreal Alouettes |
Career history | |
As player | |
2013 | Montreal Alouettes* |
2013–present | BC Lions |
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only | |
Career stats | |
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Keynan Parker (born November 17, 1990) is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). [1] He was drafted 42nd overall in the 2012 CFL Draft by the Montreal Alouettes and signed with the club on May 17, 2013. [2] Parker was part of the final cuts following the Alouettes' training camp and signed with the Lions on June 25, 2013. [3] He signed a two-year contract extension on January 4, 2017, keeping him signed with the Lions through the 2018 season. [4] He played college football with the Oregon State Beavers and Simon Fraser Clan.
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