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Name
  
Ryan Lankford

College:
  
Illinois

Height
  
1.8 m


Undrafted:
  
2014

Weight
  
74 kg

Roster status:
  
Reserve/Future

Position
  
Wide receiver

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Date of birth:
  
(1991-12-09) December 9, 1991 (age 24)

High school:
  
Jacksonville (FL) Paxon

Role
  
American football wide receiver

Education
  
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

Number
  
12 (Illinois Fighting Illini football / Wide receiver)

Parents
  
Paul Lankford, Wanda Lankford

Place of birth:
  
Jacksonville, Florida

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Ryan Lankford (born December 9, 1991) is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for Illinois and signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2014.

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High school & college

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Lankford played wide receiver, defensive back, kicker, punter, and also served as a kickoff and punt returner for Paxon School for Advanced Studies. He also lettered in track and field. Lankford then attended the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, where he played 43 games and recorded 70 receptions for 1,014 receiving yards. He also played as a punter, averaging 39.4 yards on 19 punts. As a junior in 2012, Lankford led the team in receiving yards (469) and touchdowns (5).

Miami Dolphins

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After going undrafted in 2014 Lankford signed with the Miami Dolphins on May 11, 2014, and was waived four days later.

Indianapolis Colts

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On May 18, he signed with the Indianapolis Colts. Greg Moore was waived to make room for Lankford. He was waived on August 30, and resigned to the practice squad on September 1. On January 19, 2015, he signed a reserve/future contract with the Colts. He was released by the Colts on August 31, 2016.

Saskatchewan Roughriders

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Lankford signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on November 7, 2015. He played in one game during their 2015 season. In his second season in the CFL Lankford saw more playing time, playing in 9 games, catching 19 passes for 165 yards. Despite the increased play time he was on, and off the practice roster multiple times during the season, and was ultimately released on October 25, 2016.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

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On January 24, 2017, Lankford signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL).

Personal

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Lankford's father, Paul, played cornerback for the Miami Dolphins from 1982 to 1991.


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References

Ryan Lankford Wikipedia