Giants Prized UDFA Signee Chosen within the CFL Draft





Giants UDFA Rysen John drafted by the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL





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Giants UDFA Rysen John drafted by the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL





Rysen John could in the end show to be a steal for the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent out of Simon Fraser College in British Columbia. He definitely has the traits to take action. Nonetheless, simply in case issues don’t work out within the NFL for the 2019 SFU Offensive Participant of the 12 months, the Canadian native now has a strong again up plan, one that's near his roots.

John was chosen within the Third-round, choose No. 21 by the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Soccer League this previous Thursday. If his Twitter is any indication, the big-bodied cross catcher seems pretty pumped concerning the choice.

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What Does This Imply For John’s Future With NY?

John’s drafting into the CFL doesn’t have any direct correlation to his Giants future. The SFU alumn continues to be anticipated to compete for a roster spot with Huge Blue on this yr’s upcoming coaching camp. Merely put, If issues don’t work out for John in New York, he’ll seemingly take his skills again to Canada.

Apparently sufficient, it was only a week in the past when John appeared able to kick his NFL goals to the facet and concentrate on the CFL Draft earlier than the Giants gave him a name, per The Province.

When the final choose glided by, I used to be like, ‘All proper, cool. It’s all good. I’ll simply await the CFL Draft subsequent Thursday, or for an additional name to return in. I don’t assume we went via two video games (of Uno) earlier than the decision got here in from New York. I used to be like Hell yeah, we’ll take the deal!


John to Change Positions with Giants

Rysen John 2019 Senior Spotlight Tape ||2020 NFL/CFL WR/TE Prospect||6’7” 230lbs Vast Receiver- True 4 12 months Stating Senior 1st Group All-GNAC: 53 catches (led convention), 861 receiving yards (led convention), 10 TDs (led convention), 16.25 yards/catch, 86.1 yards/recreation (led convention) Group Awards: Offensive Participant of the 12 months & Group MVP Notable Video games: 5 catches, 141 yards, 1TD (Portland State) 7 catches, 149 yards, 1TD (Dixie State) eight catches, 107 yards, 3TDs (Azusa Pacific) 11 catches, 171 yards, 1 TD (Western Oregon)2019-12-14T11:56:33.000Z

Whereas he could have been named after former NFL extensive receiver Andre Rison, it seems that the 6-foot-7-inch, 237-pound John might want to show his price at a brand new place with the Giants. 

Regardless of possessing 4.6 40-yard sprint pace and being choose as a first-team All-Nice Northwest Athletic Convention a season in the past as a large receiver, the Giants have deemed John a good finish on their official web site. Whereas his Twitter bio reiterates the perceived place swap, studying “Vancouver/ New York TE 6’7” New York Giants Huge Dawgs Gotta Eat.” 

John will undoubtedly have an uphill battle to make the Giants roster. Even with the current launch of fan-favorite CJ Conrad, New York nonetheless at the moment employs six tight ends on their roster, not together with John. Nonetheless, he does have one factor working for him. Except for Evan Engram, each different Giants tight finish pales compared to John’s athletic traits.

John has confirmed to be a red-zone menace throughout his school days, evident by his 10 touchdowns in 2019. His big-bodied body and athletic skills might definitely assist catch the eyes of the Giants teaching workers.

Of New York’s three high extensive receivers, solely Darius Slayton exceeds 5-foot-11-inches in top. If John can faucet into his potential throughout coaching camp, he could drive the Giants’ hand in holding him round, as his intriguing big-bodied framed might turn out to be useful down within the purple zone.

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