Place of birth Calgary, Alberta Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) Status Active Name Matt Webster | CFL status National Role Canadian football Position(s) DB | |
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Date of birth (1992-04-25) April 25, 1992 (age 23) High school Western Canada High School | ||
Matt Webster (born April 25, 1992) is a Canadian football defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He has also played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders
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- Matt webster queen s db 2014 cfl draft prospect
- Early career
- Saskatchewan Roughriders
- Toronto Argonauts
- References
Matt webster queen s db 2014 cfl draft prospect
Early career
Webster played high school football for the Western Canada Redhawks. From 2010 to 2013, he played college football for the Queen's Golden Gaels. In Week 4 of his senior year at Queen's, Webster suffered a season-ending broken collarbone. Prior to his injury, Webster had recorded 16.5 defensive tackles and two interceptions in the 2013 season.
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Webster was picked in the fifth round of the 2014 CFL Draft by the Saskatchewan Roughriders with the 39th overall pick. He was released from the team near the end of training camp, but was later added to the practice squad. Webster went on to play in eight games in his rookie season as a result of injuries to other players. He recorded two tackles and eight special teams tackles in 2014. Webster played in all 18 games in 2015, and made his first professional start on September 6, 2015 against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Following the 2015 season, Webster re-signed with the Roughriders on December 21, 2015.
Toronto Argonauts
On February 17, 2017, Webster signed with the Toronto Argonauts as a free agent.