Jorgen Hus (born September 12, 1989) is a professional Canadian football long snapper for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
No. 46 – Saskatchewan Roughriders | |||||
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Position: | Long snapper | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | September 12, 1989||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
College: | Regina | ||||
CFL Draft: | 2013 / Round: 4 / Pick: 31 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Roster status: | Active | ||||
CFL status: | National | ||||
Career CFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||
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Player stats at CFL.ca |
Amateur career
Hus played CIS football for the Regina Rams and also played junior football for the Saskatoon Hilltops.
Professional career
Early career
Hus was drafted in the fourth round, 31st overall by the Edmonton Eskimos in the 2013 CFL Draft. However, he first spent time with the National Football League's St. Louis Rams, Seattle Seahawks, and Kansas City Chiefs from 2013 to 2014.
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Hus' CFL rights were traded to the Saskatchewan Roughriders for Cory Watson on May 11, 2015, and he signed with the Roughriders on May 21, 2015.[1][2] He played in his first professional game on June 27, 2015, against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played in all 18 regular season games in his rookie year in 2015 where he also recorded five special teams tackles.[3]
Hus re-signed to a one-year contract extension with the Roughriders on December 16, 2020.[4] He signed a two-year extension on November 14, 2023.[5]
References
External links
- Saskatchewan Roughriders bio
- Media related to Jorgen Hus at Wikimedia Commons