Bombers Sign DB Whitaker
Published on June 7, 2009 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers News Release
WINNIPEG, MB - The Blue Bombers signed import defensive back Ronyell Whitaker today.
As per team policy, details of the agreement are not disclosed.
Whitaker (5-9, 196, Virginia Tech '03, DOB: Mar. 19, 1979 in Norfolk, VA) spent time with the Detroit Lions in 2008.
He was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2003. He played college football at Virginia Tech and has also played for the Minnesota Vikings.
"We're very pleased to add Ronyell to our roster. We believe he will add to the competitiveness of our defensive backfield," said head coach Mike Kelly.
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