Ryan Lucas (Canadian football)

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Ryan Lucas
No. 94
Born: (1984-10-23) October 23, 1984 (age 39)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) DT
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight290 lb (130 kg)
University Western Washington
Career history
As player
20072008 Montreal Alouettes
20102011 Saskatchewan Roughriders
2011 Montreal Alouettes
20122014 Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Ryan Lucas (born October 23, 1984, in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a former professional Canadian football defensive tackle who last played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was originally signed by the Montreal Alouettes as a free agent on December 25, 2006, [1] and spent the majority of the 2007 and 2008 seasons on the practice roster. Lucas signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on June 1, 2010, as a free agent. [2] He was claimed by the Montreal Alouettes off the Riders' practice roster on July 31, 2011, and released in the following off-season on March 26, 2012. [3] [4] He played college football for the Western Washington Vikings. On January 8, 2015, Lucas announced his retirement from professional football. [5]

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References

  1. Ryan Lucas signs with CFL's Montreal Alouettes
  2. Houle leads trio of new Rider defenders
  3. Als acquire Lucas from Roughriders
  4. Als bring back Mullinder, sign receiver Davis
  5. "Bombers Lucas calls it quits - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca".