- David Hewson (football player)
Infobox CFL player
Name=David Hewson
team=
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status=Not active
import=no
Position=CB
number=39
College=University of Manitoba
DateOfBirth=Birth date and age|1982|01|09
Birthplace=Winnipeg ,Manitoba
Height_ft=6
Height_in=3
Weight_lbs=222
CFLDraftedYear=2005
CFLDraftedRound=5
CFLDraftedPick=36
playing_years=2006
playing_teams=Toronto Argonauts
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CFL=770David Hewson (born
January 9 ,1982 inWinnipeg, Manitoba ) is a formerCanadian Football League linebacker for theToronto Argonauts .Hewson played football at
Kelvin High School and went on to theUniversity of Manitoba . He was one of theManitoba Bisons top defenders, playing as startercornerback from 2001 to 2005. He was named the CIS Defensive Player of the Week twice in 2001 and played in the 2003East-West Bowl . He graduated with a degree in Human Geography with a minor in Business Management. [cite news |title=Bisons Mennie, Smith and Hewson selected in Draft |url=http://www.universitysport.ca/e/football/story_detail.cfm?id=4762 |publisher=Canadian Interuniversity Sport |date=2005-04-28 |accessdate=2008-01-01 ] cite web |url=http://www.cfl.ca/index.php?module=roster&func=display&ros_id=770 |title=David Hewson #39 |accessdate=2008-01-01 |publisher=cfl.ca]Hewson was drafted in the fifth round of the
2005 CFL Draft by theCalgary Stampeders but was released during training camp that year. OnNovember 1 ,2005 , Hewson was signed by theToronto Argonauts to the practice roster. [cite news |title=Argos ink Canadian on Defence |url=http://www.canoe.ca/Argos/News/2005/11/02/1290056.html |publisher=Toronto Argonauts Football Club |date=2005-11-02 |accessdate=2008-01-01 ] He played in 14 regular season games for the Argos in 2006 with 11 special team tackles and appeared in both playoff games, collecting two special teams tackles. [cite news |url=http://www.bluebombers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=795&Itemid=30 |title=Bombers add Hewson to practice roster |accessdate=2008-01-01 |date=2005-09-12 |publisher=Winnipeg Blue Bombers]In 2007, the Argos released Hewson during training camp and the
Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed him to their practice roster onSeptember 12 . [cite web |title=Bombers sign LB Hewson |url=http://www.bluebombers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=796&Itemid=30 |accessdate=2008-01-01 |date=2005-09-12 |publisher=Winnipeg Blue Bombers ]References
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