CFL: 1st season

Stamps: 1st season

Acquired

Selected in the third round (25th overall) of the 2022 CFL draft and signed on May 9, 2022.

College

Royer played strong safety at Western Illinois in 2019 and in 12 games for the Fighting Leathernecks, he recorded 74 tackles, five passes defended and one fumble recovery. He reached double digits in tackles in a single game on three occasions. Royer transferred to Western Illinois after attending Charleston Southern. He redshirted in 2015 and was a medical redshirt in 2016 after suffering an injury in the season-opener. In 2017, Royer played nine games for the Buccaneers and recorded 77 tackles and one forced fumble.

Personal

Royer is an alumnus of Clearwater (Fla.) Central Catholic High School. He holds Canadian citizenship through his father Christian, a former hockey player from Quebec who settled in Florida.