Brandon Zylstra

Brandon Zylstra
Career information
No. 83 Edmonton Eskimos
Date of birth	(1993-03-25) March 25, 1993
Place of birth	Spicer, Minnesota
Status	1-game injured list
CFL status	International
Position(s)	WR
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	220 lb (100 kg)
College	Concordia (MN)
High school	New London (MN) Spicer
Career history
As player
2016–present	Edmonton Eskimos

Brandon Zylstra is an American gridiron football wide receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Prior to his professional career, he played at New London-Spicer High School in New London, Minnesota and then in college at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota. In 2013, during his first year at college, he caught 41 passes for 774 yards, with seven touchdowns. In 2014, while working a summer job on the grounds crew at Moorhead Country Club, he suffered a foot injury which required surgery. He finished his college career with 1,932 receiving yards and 18 touchdowns in 29 games with the Cobbers. Following college, he moved to Arizona to train with former teammate Griffin Neal. While in Arizona, he attracted the interest of CFL teams during tryouts and was signed by Edmonton to a two-year contract.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Reusse, Patrick (27 July 2017). "A rising star in Canadian football, Minnesota receiver might not be done climbing ladder". Star Tribune. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
↑ Marquette, Justin (14 April 2016). "Zylstra offered CFL contract, still pursing NFL dreams". The Concordian. Retrieved 27 July 2017.

Edmonton Eskimos current roster
Active roster	2 James Franklin 3 Natey Adjei 7 Josh Woodman 8 Kenny Stafford 9 Danny O'Brien 10 Christophe Mulumba-Tshimanga 11 Nate Behar 12 Alex Hoffman-Ellis 13 Mike Reilly 15 Vidal Hazelton 17 Shamawd Chambers 18 Cory Watson 19 Andrew Lue 20 Johnny Adams 22 LaDarius Perkins 23 Marcell Young 24 Brandyn Thompson 25 Pascal Lochard 26 Chris Edwards 28 Jordan Hoovers 29 Mercy Mastan 31 Calvin McCarty 35 Forrest Hightower 37 Kenny Ladler 40 Kevin Jackson 41 Odell Willis 42 Cauchy Muamba 44 Alexandre Dupuis 45 Korey Jones 55 Jacob Ruby 56 Levi Steinhauer 57 David Beard 61 Joel Figueroa 64 D'Anthony Batiste 66 Matt O'Donnell 67 Colin Kelly 68 Jean-Simon Roy 70 Hugh O'Neill 80 Bryant Mitchell 81 Duke Williams 89 Chris Getzlaf 90 Almondo Sewell 91 Marcus Howard 92 Da'Quan Bowers 93 Kwaku Boateng 94 Euclid Cummings
1-Game injured list	34 Garry Peters 50 Danny Groulx 60 Justin Sorensen 83 Brandon Zylstra
6-game injured list	4 Adarius Bowman 5 Travon Van 6 Sean Whyte 16 Doug Parrish 27 Cory Greenwood 30 John White 32 Kendial Lawrence 36 Arjen Colquhoun 38 Adam Konar 43 Neil King 47 J. C. Sherritt 48 Blair Smith 53 Ryan King 54 Phillip Hunt 65 Simeon Rottier
Practice roster	14 Zach Kline 33 Terrance Bullitt 39 Marion Grice 62 Kwabena Asare 85 Scott MacDonell 95 Kalonji Kashama 96 Mike Moore 99 Rykeem Yates
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