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Sean Whyte
No. 6     Edmonton Eskimos
Whyte in 2009
Born: (1985-10-23) October 23, 1985 (age 38)
White Rock, British Columbia
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusNational
Position(s)P, K
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
CollegeSanta Monica
CJFLSouth Surrey
CFL draft2007, Round: Territorial exemption
Drafted byBC Lions
Career history
As player
2007–2010BC Lions
2011–2015Montreal Alouettes
2015–presentEdmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
Awards2011 - Lew Hayman Trophy
Career stats

Sean Whyte (born October 23, 1985) is a professional Canadian football kicker for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Amateur career

He played college football for the Santa Monica Corsairs and Canadian Junior College Football for the Big Kahuna Rams.[1]

Professional career

He was signed by the BC Lions as a territorial exemption in 2007. Whyte was traded to the Montreal Alouettes on the 2011 draft day on May 8, 2011 after the Lions drafted punter Hugh O'Neill.[2]

In 2019, he was the unanimous selection for Edmonton Eskimos Most Outstanding Special Teams Player.[3]

References

  1. ^ MacIntyre, Iain (2007-10-16). "Whyte offered Lions contract". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 2009-03-04.
  2. ^ https://www.cfl.ca/article/lions-deal-kicker-sean-whyte-to-montreal Lions deal kicker Sean Whyte to Montreal
  3. ^ "CFL announces 2019 team award winners". October 30, 2019.


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