Shane Richards

Shane Richards (born June 4, 1995) is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1] Upon entering the CFL Draft, he was ranked as the second-best prospect by the Central CFL Scouting Bureau and was eventually drafted first overall in the 2019 CFL Draft by the Argonauts.[2][3] He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.

Shane Richards
No. 68     Toronto Argonauts
Richards before the Argonauts' 2019 season opener.
Born: (1995-06-04) June 4, 1995
Kingston, Jamaica
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusNational
Position(s)OL
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight335 lb (152 kg)
CollegeOklahoma State
High schoolCrescent Heights
CFL draft2019 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Drafted byToronto Argonauts
Career history
As player
2019–presentToronto Argonauts
Career stats

References

  1. O'Leary: Richards anchors big draft night for Argos and their fans, argonauts.ca, May 3, 2019, retrieved May 11, 2019
  2. Wilkinson, Desjarlais climb final CFL Scouting Bureau rankings, Canadian Football League, April 12, 2019, retrieved April 13, 2019
  3. Argos select OL Shane Richards first overall, Canadian Football League, May 2, 2019, retrieved May 11, 2019
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