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Wynton McManis
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McManis before a Stampeders game in 2019.
No. 48 – Calgary Stampeders
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1994-09-20) September 20, 1994 (age 30)
Memphis, Tennessee
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Olive Branch
(Olive Branch, Mississippi)
College:Memphis
Undrafted:2016
Career history
Roster status:Active
CFL status:International
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Wynton McManis (born September 20, 1994) is a Canadian football linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed by the San Francisco 49ers after going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft. He played college football at University of Memphis.[1]

Professional career

San Francisco 49ers

On May 12, 2016, the San Francisco 49ers signed McManis as an undrafted free agent following the 2016 NFL Draft.[2] He was released on August 27, 2016 and was signed to the practice squad on November 29, 2016.[3][4] On December 23, 2016, the 49ers promoted McManis to their active roster from their practice squad after placing Torrey Smith on injured-reserve.[5] He made his professional debut the following day in a 22-21 victory over the Los Angeles Rams.[6] On May 2, 2017, McManis was waived by the 49ers.[7]

Calgary Stampeders

McManis signed with the Calgary Stampeders on June 17, 2017.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Memphis Tiger's Athletics Bio: Wynton McManis". gotigersgo.com. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
  2. ^ "49ers to sign Memphis linebacker Wynton McManis". ninersnation.com. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
  3. ^ "49ers announce 1st round of roster cuts". August 27, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  4. ^ "49ers Place LB Skov on IR, Promote S Ball to Active Roster". November 29, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  5. ^ "49ers Place WR Torrey Smith on Injured Reserve, Promote LB Wynton McManis to Active Roster". 49ers.com. December 23, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
  6. ^ "NFL Player Profile: Wynton McManis". NFL.com. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
  7. ^ "49ers Announce Several Roster Moves". 49ers.com. May 2, 2017.
  8. ^ "McManis is next man up - Calgary Stampeders". 9 July 2017.