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Bull with the Redblacks in 2023
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Born: | (1999-05-15) May 15, 1999 (age 25) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
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Career information | |
Status | Active |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | Offensive lineman |
Height | 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) |
Weight | 326 lb (148 kg) |
College | Fresno State |
High school | Belmont Secondary (Langford, BC) |
CFL draft | 2023, Round: 1, Pick: 1 |
Drafted by | Ottawa Redblacks |
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2023–present | Ottawa Redblacks |
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Dontae Bull (born May 15, 1999) is a Canadian professional football offensive lineman for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was the first overall pick in the 2023 CFL Draft.
After using a redshirt year in 2017, Bull played college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs from 2018 to 2022.[1] He played in 37 games for the Bulldogs, starting in 33, over the course of his tenure with the team.[2]
Bull was ranked as the seventh best player in the Canadian Football League's Amateur Scouting Bureau final rankings for players eligible in the 2023 CFL Draft.[3] He was then drafted with the first overall pick by the Ottawa Redblacks.[2] After beginning the 2023 season on the injured list, he made his professional debut on August 13, 2023, against the Toronto Argonauts.[4] He earned his first career start one week later for the August 19 game against the Montreal Alouettes.[5]
Ottawa Redblacks current roster
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