Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Tevaughn Campbell
Canadian football and rugby player (born 1993) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Tevaughn Shaquele Campbell (born June 14, 1993) is a Canadian professional football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played CIS football for the Regina Rams. He played four seasons in the CFL before moving to the United States to play in the National Football League (NFL).
Remove ads
University career
Campbell played CIS football for the Regina Rams from 2011 to 2014.
Professional football career
Summarize
Perspective
Canadian Football League
Campbell was originally drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the third round, 22nd overall, in the 2015 CFL draft. After playing in five games in 2015 with the Stampeders, Campbell was traded to the Saskatchewan Roughriders on February 11, 2016, in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2017 CFL draft.[1]
On August 15, 2017, Campbell, along with the Roughriders' third round picks in the 2018 CFL draft and 2019 CFL draft, was traded to the Montreal Alouettes for Vernon Adams and a fifth round pick in the 2018 CFL Draft.[2]
New York Jets
On January 4, 2019, Campbell signed a reserve/future contract with the New York Jets of the NFL.[3] He was waived on August 31, 2019.[4]
Los Angeles Chargers
On September 11, 2019, Campbell was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad.[5] He was promoted to the active roster on October 29, 2019, but was waived four days later and re-signed to the practice squad.[6][7] He was promoted back to the active roster on November 25, 2019.[8] He was waived on December 9, 2019, and re-signed to the practice squad. He signed a futures contract with the Chargers on December 30, 2019.[9]
In Week 11 against his former team, the Jets, Campbell intercepted a pass thrown by Joe Flacco and returned it for a six yard touchdown during the 34–28 win. This was Campbell's first NFL interception and touchdown.[10]
On August 23, 2022, Campbell was released by the Chargers.[11] He was placed on injured reserve two days later.[12] He was released on September 13.
Las Vegas Raiders
On October 17, 2022, Campbell was signed to the Las Vegas Raiders practice squad.[13]
Jacksonville Jaguars
On October 26, 2022, Campbell was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars off the Raiders' practice squad.[14] He re-signed with the Jaguars on March 16, 2023.[15] He was released on August 29, 2023, and re-signed to the practice squad.[16][17] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024.[18]
On August 25, 2024, Campbell was released by the Jaguars.[19]
Saskatchewan Roughriders
On February 3, 2025, it was announced that Campbell had signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[20] In his return to the CFL, he earned a starting spot at cornerback. He played and started in 13 regular season games while missing five due to injury.[21] In the Labour Day Classic against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, with less than one minute remaining, Campbell intercepted a two-point convert attempt that would have tied the game that he returned for two points to secure the 34–30 victory.[22] At the end of the season, he finished tied for the league lead in interceptions with six and also led the league in interception return yards with 205, which was the second-most in Roughrider history, and had an interception return for a touchdown.[23] He recorded 18 defensive tackles, one special teams tackle, four pass knockdowns, and one fumble recovery.[23] For his outstanding season, he was named a West Division All-Star and a CFL All-Star for the first time in his career.[24] In his first playoff game, in the West Final against the BC Lions, he recorded two defensive tackles in the 24–21 victory to qualify for his first Grey Cup appearance.[25] In the 112th Grey Cup game, Campbell recorded three defensive tackles, one interception, and forced a crucial fumble at the goal line to help the Roughriders beat the Montreal Alouettes 25-17.[26]
Remove ads
Rugby career
Campbell trained with the Canada national rugby sevens team during the 2016-17 World Rugby Sevens Series stops in Hong Kong and Singapore.[27]
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads