Daren Heerspink

Daren John Heerspink (born April 2, 1984) is a former gridiron football offensive tackle. He most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Portland State.

Daren Heerspink
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1984-04-02) April 2, 1984
Bellingham, Washington
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
College:Portland State
Undrafted:2008
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
CFL status:Import
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× Second-team All-Big Sky (2006–2007)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Heerspink has also been a member of the St. Louis Rams.

College career

Heerspink was three-year starter and a two-time Second-team All-Big Sky at RT in 2006 and 2007. Moved into the starting lineup for the last two games of the season after an injury to Adrian Limbrick in '05. Backup offensive lineman, got into eight games, mainly in special teams situations in '04. Redshirted the '03.

Professional career

Pre-draft
Pre-draft measureables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20 ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP Wonderlic
6-5⅝** 311 ** 5.32 ** 1.93 ** 3.15 ** 4.74 ** 8.20 ** 27½" ** 8'02" 21* X
* represents NFL Combine **represents Portland State Pro Day—"X" Denotes "No Data" or "Did Not Participate"

Miami Dolphins

He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2008. Heerspink was signed to the Dolphins practice squad after being waived a week earlier.

St. Louis Rams

After being cut by the Dolphins, Heerspink signed with the Rams on March 19, 2009. He was waived on July 1, 2009.

BC Lions

Heerspink signed with the BC Lions on July 6, 2009 and joined their practice roster.[1]

On July 16, he moved up to the starting left tackle position on the Lions roster.[2]

On June 15, 2010 during training camp Heerspink was released by the Lions.[3]

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References
  1. "RB Tyler Ebell joins Lions". CFL.ca. July 6, 2009. Archived from the original on July 9, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-06.
  2. Beamish, Mike (2009-09-11). "B.C. Lions looking up at mid-season". Vancouver Sun.
  3. Ullrich, Lowell (2010-06-16). "Seven cut, one newcomer for Lions". The Province. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
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