Dino Boyd
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Boyd with the Redblacks in 2022
No. 64 – Ottawa Redblacks
Position:Offensive lineman
Personal information
Born: (1996-09-02) September 2, 1996
Newark, New Jersey
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:West Side High (NJ)
College:Cincinnati
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
CFL status:American
Career CFL statistics
Games played:18
Player stats at CFL.ca

Dino Boyd (born September 2, 1996) is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

College career

Boyd played college football for the Rhode Island Rams from 2014 to 2017.[1] He used a redshirt season in 2015.[1] He transferred to the University of Cincinnati in 2018 to play for the Bearcats where he started all 13 games at left tackle.[1]

Professional career

Kansas City Chiefs

Boyd signed as an undrafted free agent with the Kansas City Chiefs on May 4, 2019.[2] However, he was released at the end of training camp on August 31, 2019.[3]

Cincinnati Bengals

Boyd signed with the Cincinnati Bengals to a practice roster agreement on September 17, 2019, but was released on October 18, 2019, without having played in a regular season game.[4]

Chicago Bears

Boyd signed a practice roster agreement with the Chicago Bears and spent the last seven weeks of the 2019 season with the team.[5] He re-signed with the Bears for the 2020 season, but was waived on August 3, 2020.[5]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

On June 18, 2021, Boyd signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.[6] However, he was released at the end of training camp on July 26, 2021.[6]

Ottawa Redblacks

On September 21, 2021, Boyd signed with the Ottawa Redblacks.[6] After clearing COVID protocols, he was placed on the team's practice roster.[6] He played in his first professional game on October 16, 2021, against the Montreal Alouettes.[7] He played in three games in 2021 for the Redblacks.[7]

Following training camp in 2022, Boyd made the team's active roster as their starting right tackle.[8]

Personal life

Boyd was born to parents Dino Sr. and Brisha Boyd.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Dino Boyd". Cincinnati Bearcats. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Kansas City Chiefs sign four draft picks, 17 undrafted players". Kansas City Chiefs. May 4, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Chiefs roster cuts 2019: Here's who has been released". USA Today. August 31, 2019.
  4. ↑ "Bengals add Samaje Perine to practice squad and cut Dino Boyd". cincyjungle.com. October 18, 2019.
  5. 1 2 "Roster Moves: Bears activate two, Lucas opts out". Chicago Bears. August 3, 2020.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
  7. 1 2 "Dino Boyd". Ottawa Redblacks. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  8. ↑ "Game Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
  9. ↑ "'JUST DO YOUR JOB:' Redblacks O-line coach Wylie says always-changing lineup a challenge". Ottawa Sun. October 14, 2021.
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