Jon Landon

Jon Landon
No. 72/62
Date of birth (1979-07-25) July 25, 1979
Place of birth Kingston, Ontario
Career information
Status Retired
CFL status National
Position(s) G/TE/C
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 285 lb (129 kg)
University Queen's
CFL draft 2002 / Round: 4 / Pick: 33
Drafted by Montreal Alouettes
Career history
As player
2002 Montreal Alouettes*
2003 Hamilton Tiger-Cats*
20042006 Toronto Argonauts
2007 Edmonton Eskimos*
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Jonathon Landon (born July 25, 1979, in Kingston, Ontario) is a former offensive lineman for the Canadian Football League's Toronto Argonauts.[1] He was traded to the Edmonton Eskimos in February 2007 for future considerations[2][3] but he chose to retire and begin his teaching career and raise his family in Ottawa.[4]

Landon now teaches Phys. Ed to grade nine and ten students at Ashbury College. He coaches the Ashbury junior football and basketball teams, after playing both sports himself.

References

  1. "Jon Landon #62". Rosters. CFL.ca. Retrieved 2008-05-19.
  2. "CFL Eskimos cut three". Toronto Star. 2007-02-23. Retrieved 2008-05-19.
  3. Hall, Vicki. "Axe falls on veteran Eskimos". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved 2008-05-19.
  4. Cleary, Martin (2008-10-06). "Former CFL player brings taste of Argos to Ashbury junior football program". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 2009-03-14.
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