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Rysen
John
Wide Receiver
Rysen
John
Wide Receiver
Height 6'7
Weight 252 lbs
Birth Date (Age) 1997-12-20 (25)
Born Surrey, BC
School Simon Fraser
Status NAT

CFL: 1st season

Stamps: 1st season

 

Acquired                                                                                                                                                    

Selected by Calgary in the third round (21st overall) of the 2020 draft and signed on Feb. 20, 2023

 

Pro path

John signed with the National Football League’s New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on Apr. 29, 2020. He spent time on the Giants’ practice squad during the 2020 season and re-signed with New York on Jan. 3, 2021. John had six catches for 72 yards for the Giants during the 2021 pre-season and he was placed on the injured list on Aug. 24, 2021. He was waived by the Giants on May 10, 2022, and claimed by the Chicago Bears the following day. The Bears released John on Aug. 16, 2022.

 

College           

John played 34 games over four seasons (2016-19) at Simon Fraser. He made 132 catches for 1,928 yards and 20 touchdowns and was named SFU’s Most Valuable Player and offensive player of the year in 2019 after he led the NCAA Division II’s Great Northwest Athletic Conference in receptions (53), receiving yards (861) and touchdowns (10).

                                                                         

Personal

In high school, John was a provincial football all-star at Vancouver College. He also played basketball for the Fighting Irish.

Seasons

Receiving

YEAR TEAM GP REC ATT YDS YAC TD AVG LG

Rushing

YEAR TEAM GP CAR YDS TDS AVG LG

Game Log

Receiving

DATE WEEK OPP REC ATT YDS TD AVG LG

Rushing

DATE WEEK OPP CAR YDS TD AVG LG