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Paul Swiston

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Paul Swiston
Free agent
Born: (1989-05-26) May 26, 1989 (age 35)
Calgary, Alberta
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusNational
Position(s)OL
Height6 ft 9 in (206 cm)
Weight342 lb (155 kg)
UniversityCalgary
CFL draft2011, round: 4th, pick: 24th
Drafted byWinnipeg Blue Bombers
Career history
As player
20112014Winnipeg Blue Bombers
2015Calgary Stampeders

Paul Swiston (born May 26, 1989 in Calgary, Alberta) is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman who is currently a free agent. In the CFL’s Amateur Scouting Bureau final rankings, he was ranked as the 15th best player for players eligible in the 2011 CFL Draft, and 10th by players in the CIS.[1] Swiston was selected in the 4th round, 24th overall by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers[2] and was signed to a contract on May 27, 2011.[3] He was released by the Blue Bombers on October 24, 2014.[4] Swiston signed with the Stampeders on February 17, 2015.[5] He played CIS football with the Calgary Dinos.

References

  1. ^ "CFL.ca - Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2011-04-08. Retrieved 2011-04-10.
  2. ^ "2011 Canadian Draft". tsn.ca. Archived from the original on 2011-04-11.
  3. ^ https://www.cfl.ca/article/bombers-sign-picks-dunn-and-swiston Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine Bombers sign picks Dunn and Swiston
  4. ^ "Transactions". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on July 30, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
  5. ^ "Stampeders sign Calgary native". Archived from the original on 2015-02-18. Retrieved 2015-02-18.