Jonathon Jennings

Canadian football player, quarterback

Jonathon Jennings - Canadian football player, quarterback
Born

July 21st, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1992, this Canadian football player played as a quarterback in the Canadian Football League (CFL). Starting his career with the BC Lions, he quickly became a key player. After notable performances, he secured a spot as a starter and displayed significant skill in leading the team. His contributions included being named a CFL Most Outstanding Player finalist. Later, he joined the Ottawa Redblacks, where he continued to develop his game and contribute to the team's efforts. Known for his strong arm and ability to read defenses, he became a recognized figure in Canadian football.

Played for BC Lions and Ottawa Redblacks

Named CFL Most Outstanding Player finalist

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