Dan_West_(Canadian_football)
Dan West (Canadian football)
Canadian football defensive back (born 1986)
Dan West (born September 3, 1986) is a Canadian football defensive back. He was initially signed as an undrafted free agent by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on May 11, 2012 and played for three seasons for the team.[1] After being released by the Blue Bombers during their 2015 training camp, he was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders on July 15, 2015.[2] On June 13, 2016, the Roughriders released West, but he was signed by the Redblacks on June 21, 2016.[3] He earned his first Grey Cup Championship ring in 2016 when the Redblacks beat the Calgary Stampeders in overtime.[4]
He played CIS football for the Bishop's Gaiters.
West started out playing tyke football for the Ajax/Pickering Dolphins at the age of 6.