List of Canadians in the National Football League

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Player Position Team(s)Birthplace
Isaiah Adams Guard Arizona Cardinals (2024present) Ajax, ON
Ajou Ajou Wide Receiver Indianapolis Colts (2025present) Calgary, AB
Elic Ayomanor Wide Receiver Tennessee Titans (2025present) Medicine Hat, AB
Theo Benedet Offensive Lineman Chicago Bears (2024present) Toronto, ON
Matthew Bergeron Guard Atlanta Falcons (2023present) Victoriaville, PQ
Chase Brown Running back Cincinnati Bengals (2023present) London, ON
Sydney Brown Safety Philadelphia Eagles (2023present) London, ON
Taylor Elgersma Quarterback Green Bay Packers (2025present) London, ON
Neville Gallimore Nose tackle Dallas Cowboys (20202023)
Miami Dolphins (2024)
Los Angeles Rams (2024)
Indianapolis Colts (2025present)
Ottawa, ON
Kyle Hergel Guard New Orleans Saints (2024present) Toronto, ON
Michael Hoecht Defensive end Los Angeles Rams (20202025)
Buffalo Bills (2025present)
Oakville, ON
Jevon Holland Safety Miami Dolphins (2021present)
New York Giants (2025-Present)
Coquitlam, BC
Chuba Hubbard Running back Carolina Panthers (2021present) Edmonton, AB
Alaric Jackson Offensive tackle Los Angeles Rams (2021present) Windsor, ON
Theo Johnson Tight end New York Giants (2024present) Winnipeg, MB
Jake Julien Punter Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2025present) Barrie, ON
Nikola Kalinic Tight end Indianapolis Colts (2022)
Los Angeles Rams (20232024)
Atlanta Falcons (2025present)
Toronto, ON
Deane Leonard Cornerback Los Angeles Chargers (2022present) Calgary, AB
Giovanni Manu Offensive Lineman Detroit Lions (2024present) Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tanner McLachlan Tight end Cincinnati Bengals (2024present) Lethbridge, AB
John Metchie Wide receiver Houston Texans (2022present) Taiwan
Amen Ogbongbemiga Linebacker Los Angeles Chargers (20212023)
Chicago Bears (2024present)
Lagos, Nigeria
Josh Palmer Wide receiver Los Angeles Chargers (20212025)
Buffalo Bills (2025present)
Brampton, ON
Tavius Robinson Linebacker Baltimore Ravens (2023present) Guelph, ON
Kurtis Rourke Quarterback San Francisco 49ers (2025present) Kitchener, ON
Paris Shand Defensive Lineman Buffalo Bills (2025present) Toronto, ON
Nathan Shepherd Defensive tackle New York Jets (20182022)
New Orleans Saints (2023present)
Ajax, ON
Dakoda Shepley Offensive tackle San Francisco 49ers (20202021)
Seattle Seahawks (2021)
Dallas Cowboys (2022present)
Windsor, ON
Sidy Sow Guard New England Patriots (2023present) Granby, PQ
Benjamin St-Juste Cornerback Washington Commanders (20212024)
Los Angeles Chargers (2025present)
Montreal, PQ
Jonathan Sutherland Defensive Back Las Vegas Raiders (2025present) Ottawa, ON
Luiji Vilain Defensive end Minnesota Vikings (20222023)
Carolina Panthers (2023)
Cleveland Browns (2024)
Dallas Cowboys (2024present)
Ottawa, ON
Jared Wayne Wide receiver Houston Texans (2023present) Peterborough, ON

All time

This is a list of Canadians, who have played at least one regular season game in the National Football League.

Contents

PlayerDebut seasonFinal seasonBirthplace
Tanner McLachlan 2024Present Lethbridge, Alberta
Kyle Hergel 2024Present Toronto, Ontario
Theo Johnson 2024Present Winnipeg, Manitoba
Isaiah Adams 2024Present Ajax, Ontario
Vince Abbott 19871988 London, England
Mehdi Abdesmad 20162016 Montreal, Quebec
Zenon Andrusyshyn 19781978 Günzburg, Germany
Eli Ankou 2017Present Ottawa, Ontario
Oshiomogho Atogwe 20052011 Windsor, Ontario
Antony Auclair 20172020 Notre-Dame-des-Pins, Quebec
Ian Beckles 19901998 Montreal, Quebec
Brian Belway 19871987 Ottawa, Ontario
Mitch Berger 19942009 Kamloops, British Columbia
Matthew Bergeron 2023Present Victoriaville, Quebec
Tim Biakabutuka 19962001 Kinshasa, Congo
Christo Bilukidi 20122014 Angola
Brett Boyko 20172017 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Chase Brown 2023Present London, Ontario
Doug Brown 19981999 New Westminster, British Columbia
Sydney Brown 2023Present London, Ontario
Jim Bryant19201920 Toronto, Ontario
Nate Burleson 20032013 Calgary, Alberta
Tevaughn Campbell 2019Present Scarborough, Ontario
Kerry Carter 20032004 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Gene Ceppetelli 19681969 Sudbury, Ontario
Gordy Ceresino 19791979 Thunder Bay, Ontario
Stefan Charles 20132016 Oshawa, Ontario
Randy Chevrier 20012001 St. Leonard, Quebec
Steve Christie 19902004 Oakville, Ontario
Ken Clark 19791979 Southampton, England
Chase Claypool 2020Present Abbotsford, British Columbia
Colin Cole 20042015 Toronto, Ontario
Austin Collie 20092013 Hamilton, Ontario
Christian Covington 20152020 Vancouver, British Columbia
Bill Crawford 19601960 New Westminster, British Columbia
Tyrone Crawford 20122020 Windsor, Ontario
Justin Cross 19821986 Montreal, Quebec
Hec Cyre 19261928 Riviere Qui Barre, Alberta
J. P. Darche 20002008 Montreal, Quebec
Jason David 20042008 Edmonton, Alberta
Clifton Dawson 20072008 Scarborough, Ontario
Dahrran Diedrick 20042004St. Anne's, Jamaica
Dean Dorsey 19881988 Toronto, Ontario
Paul Duhart 19441945 Montreal, Quebec
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif 20142021 Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec
Hicham El-Mashtoub 19951996 Lebanon
Mohammed Elewonibi 19921995 Lagos, Nigeria
Daniel Federkeil 20062009 Medicine Hat, Alberta
Bill Fiedler19381938 Newcastle, Ontario
Brian Forde 19881991 Montreal, Quebec
David Foucault 20142014 La Salle, Quebec
Orlando Franklin 20112017 Kingston, Jamaica
Brian Fryer 19761976 Edmonton, Alberta
Neville Gallimore 2020Present Ottawa, Ontario
Roy Gerela 19691979 Sarrail, Alberta
Sam Giguere 20092009 Sherbrooke, Quebec
Rick Goltz 19871987 Vancouver, British Columbia
Andrew Greene 19951998 Kingston, Jamaica
Cory Greenwood 20102012 Kingston, Ontario
Hal Griggs 19261926 Toronto, Ontario
Cecil Hare 19411946Glenbush, Saskatchewan
Ray Hare 19401946 North Battleford, Saskatchewan
N'Keal Harry 2019Present Toronto, Ontario
Harald Hasselbach 19942000 Amsterdam, Netherlands
Bill Hitchcock 19911994 Kirkland, Quebec
Michael Hoecht 2020Present Oakville, Ontario
Jevon Holland 2021Present Coquitlam, British Columbia
Bill Howell 19291929 Bath, Ontario
Chuba Hubbard 2021Present Edmonton, Alberta
Tommy Hughitt 19201924Genoa, British Columbia
Ryan Hunter 20192019 North Bay, Ontario
Israel Idonije 20042013 Lagos, Nigeria
Hank Ilesic 19891989 Edmonton, Alberta
Alaric Jackson 2021Present Windsor, Ontario
Riall Johnson 20012003 White Rock, British Columbia
Teyo Johnson 20032005 White Rock, British Columbia
Brett Jones 20162020 Weyburn, Saskatchewan
T. J. Jones 20152019 Winnipeg, Manitoba
Nick Kaczur 20052009 Brantford, Ontario
Nikola Kalinic 20222022 Toronto, Ontario
Tommy Kane 19881992 Montreal, Quebec
Alain Kashama 20042005 Democratic Republic of Congo
Jerry Kauric 19901990 Windsor, Ontario
Allan Kennedy 19811984 Vancouver, British Columbia
Markus Koch 19861991 Niedermarsberg, Germany
Mike Kostiuk 19411945 Krydor, Saskatchewan
Joe Krol 19451945 Hamilton, Ontario
Art Kuehn 19761983 Victoria, British Columbia
Mike Labinjo 20042005 Toronto, Ontario
L. P. Ladouceur 20052020 Montreal, Quebec
Grenny Lansdell 19401940 Victoria, British Columbia
Les Lear 19441947 Grafton, North Dakota, United States
Deane Leonard 2022Present Calgary, Alberta
Jesse Luketa 2022Present Edmonton, Alberta
Buck MacDonald 19201921 Pictou, Nova Scotia
Corey Mace 20082009 Port Moody, British Columbia
Tony Mandarich 19891998 Oakville, Ontario
Vaughn Martin 20092013 Jamaica
Rueben Mayes 19861993 North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Russ McLeod 19341934 Cypress River, Manitoba
Rob Meier 20002008 Vancouver, British Columbia
John Metchie 2022Present Taiwan
Jim Mills 19831984 Vancouver, British Columbia
Mark Montreuil 19951997 Montreal, Quebec
Steve Morley 20052005 Halifax, Nova Scotia
Henoc Muamba 20142014 Kinshasa, Congo
Andy Mulumba 20132015Luputa, Congo
Eddie Murray 19802000 Halifax, Nova Scotia
Bronko Nagurski 19301943 Rainy River, Ontario
Earl Nolan 19371938 Vancouver, British Columbia
Carter O'Donnell 2023Present Calgary, Alberta
Charlie O'Rourke 19421949 Montreal, Quebec
Jesse Palmer 20022003 Toronto, Ontario
Josh Palmer 2021Present Toronto, Ontario
Austin Pasztor 20122018 Langton, Ontario
Jerome Pathon 19982005 Cape Town, South Africa
Russ Peterson 19321932 Midale, Saskatchewan
Gary Pettigrew 19661974 Vancouver, British Columbia
Ed Philion 19941995 Windsor, Ontario
Tavius Robinson 2023Present Guelph, Ontario
Harry Robertson 19221922 Chambly, Quebec
Brett Romberg 20062011 Windsor, Ontario
Bill Rooney 19231929 Hull, Quebec
Joe Rooney 19231928 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Nathan Rourke 20232024 Victoria, British Columbia
Ed Ryan 19481948 Banff, Alberta
Jon Ryan 20062017 Regina, Saskatchewan
Mark Rypien 19882001 Calgary, Alberta
Davis Sanchez 20012002 Vancouver, British Columbia
O.J. Santiago 19972003 Whitby, Ontario
Mike Schad 19871993 Trenton, Ontario
Chris Schultz 19831985 Hamilton, Ontario
Nathan Shepherd 2018Present Ajax, Ontario
Dakoda Shepley 2020Present Windsor, Ontario
Frank Skinner 19221922 Montreal, Quebec
Tevaun Smith 20162016 Toronto, Ontario
Dave Sparenberg 19871987 Talbotville, Ontario
Jeff Spek 19861986 Calgary, Alberta
Wayne Stewart 19691974 Cochrane, Alberta
Frank Stojack 19351936 Wycliffe, British Columbia
Cecil Sturgeon 19411941 Carnduff, Saskatchewan
Lyle Sturgeon 19371937 Carnduff, Saskatchewan
Sidy Sow 2023Present Granby, Quebec
Benjamin St-Juste 2021Present Montreal, Quebec
Shaun Suisham 20052014 Wallaceburg, Ontario
Ian Sunter 19761980 Dundee, Scotland
Jonathan Sutherland 2023Present Ottawa, Ontario
Ryan Thelwell 19981998 Montego Bay, Jamaica
Tim Tindale 19951997 London, Ontario
Brent Urban 2014Present Mississauga, Ontario
John Urschel 20142016 Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mike Vanderjagt 19982006 Oakville, Ontario
Fred Vant Hull 19421942 Winnipeg, Manitoba
Tyler Varga 20152015 Stockholm, Sweden
Luiji Vilain 2022Present Ottawa, Ontario
Danny Watkins 20112013 Kelowna, British Columbia
Joe Watt 19471949 Montreal, Quebec
Arnie Weinmeister 19481953 Rhein, Saskatchewan
Jamaal Westerman 20092013 Brooklyn, New York, United States
Lloyd Wickett 19431946 Ontario
Ted Williams 19421944 Bay Bulls, Newfoundland and Labrador
Tyrone Williams 19931993 Halifax, Nova Scotia
Luke Willson 20132020 Windsor, Ontario
Klaus Wilmsmeyer 19921998 Mississauga, Ontario
Perce Wilson 19201920 Lifford, Ontario
Phil Yeboah-Kodie 19961996 Ghana
Glen Young 19951996 Scarborough, Ontario
Jim Young 19651966 Hamilton, Ontario

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