Deyon Sizer (born August 16, 1996) is an American professional football defensive end who is a free agent. He played college football at CSU Pueblo.

Deyon Sizer
Personal information
Born: (1996-08-16) August 16, 1996 (age 28)
Aurora, Colorado, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school:Eaglecrest
(Centennial, Colorado)
College:CSU Pueblo
Position:Defensive end
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

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Denver Broncos

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Sizer signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2019.[1] He was waived on July 26, 2019, but was re-signed on August 4. He was waived on August 31, 2019, and re-signed to the practice squad.[2][3] He was promoted to the active roster on December 14, 2019.[4]

On April 27, 2020, Sizer was waived by the Broncos.[5] He was re-signed to their practice squad on September 24, 2020.[6] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.[7]

On August 17, 2021, Sizer was waived by the Broncos.[8] He was re-signed to the practice squad on December 28.[9] He was released on January 3, 2022.[10]

New Jersey Generals

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Sizer signed with the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League on April 1, 2022.[11] He was transferred to the team's inactive roster on April 30[12] due to a chest injury.[13] He was moved back to the active roster on May 6.[14]

Sizer was placed on the injured reserve list by the team on May 4, 2023.[15] He was transferred to the inactive list on June 8.[16] Sizer became a free agent after the 2023 season.

Ottawa Redblacks

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On January 22, 2024, Sizer signed with the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[17] He was released on May 11, 2024.[18]

References

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  1. ^ DiLalla, Aric (May 13, 2019). "Broncos sign four players as OTAs begin". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  2. ^ DiLalla, Aric (August 31, 2019). "Broncos make series of roster moves to reach 53-man limit". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  3. ^ DiLalla, Aric (September 1, 2019). "Broncos claim four players off waivers, sign seven players to practice squad". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  4. ^ "Broncos sign DL Kyle Peko, promote DL Deyon Sizer to active roster". DenverBroncos.com. December 14, 2019. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  5. ^ DiLalla, Aric (April 27, 2020). "Broncos waive four players following 2020 NFL Draft". DenverBroncos.com.
  6. ^ DiLalla, Aric (September 24, 2020). "Broncos sign QB Blake Bortles, make two other roster moves". DenverBroncos.com.
  7. ^ DiLalla, Aric (January 4, 2021). "Broncos sign 10 players to future contracts". DenverBroncos.com.
  8. ^ DiLalla, Aric (August 17, 2021). "Broncos sign RB Adrian Killins, make series of roster moves to reach 85-player limit". DenverBroncos.com.
  9. ^ DiLalla, Aric (December 28, 2021). "Broncos sign DT Justin Hamilton, place DT DeShawn Williams on IR". DenverBroncos.com.
  10. ^ Swanson, Ben (January 3, 2022). "Broncos place Brandon McManus, Sam Martin on Reserve/COVID-19 list, promote Jonathan Harris, Seth Williams to active roster". DenverBroncos.com.
  11. ^ @USFLGenerals (April 1, 2022). "Roster updates for your New Jersey Generals" (Tweet). Retrieved April 30, 2022 – via Twitter.
  12. ^ @USFLGenerals (April 30, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved April 30, 2022 – via Twitter.
  13. ^ @USFLGenerals (April 30, 2022). "Deyon Sizer, DL: Questionable (Chest)" (Tweet). Retrieved April 30, 2022 – via Twitter.
  14. ^ @USFLGenerals (May 6, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved May 6, 2022 – via Twitter.
  15. ^ @USFLGenerals (May 4, 2023). "Transferred Player to Injured Reserve List" (Tweet). Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Twitter.
  16. ^ @USFLGenerals (June 8, 2023). "Transferred Player to Inactive Roster" (Tweet). Retrieved June 9, 2023 – via Twitter.
  17. ^ "Transactions - Football Player Trades and Signings". CFL.ca. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  18. ^ "Deyon Sizer". footballdb.com. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
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