Tyler Johnstone

Tyler Johnstone (born September 29, 1992) is an American former professional football offensive lineman. He played for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Oregon Ducks.

Tyler Johnstone

Johnstone with the Oregon Ducks in 2012
Born:	(1992-09-29) September 29, 1992 (age 32) Chandler, Arizona, U.S.
Career information
CFL status	National
Position(s)	Offensive lineman
Height	6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight	295 lb (134 kg)
College	Oregon
CFL draft	2018, round: 1, pick: Supplemental
Drafted by	Montreal Alouettes
NFL draft	2016, undrafted
Career history
As player
2016	San Diego Chargers
2018–2020	Montreal Alouettes
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-Pac-12 (2015)
Career stats
Playing stats at CFL.ca Playing stats at NFL.com

Professional career

San Diego Chargers

After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL draft, Johnstone signed as a free agent with the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League on April 30, 2016.^[1] He spent the season on the injured reserve and was released in April 2017.^[2]

Montreal Alouettes

After obtaining dual Canadian-U.S. citizenship, Johnstone was drafted by the Alouettes on July 2, 2018 in the 2018 Supplemental CFL Draft, meaning that the Alouettes forfeited a first-round selection in the 2019 CFL Draft to obtain his playing rights.^[3] He signed with the Alouettes on July 17, 2018.^[4] He played and started in his first game on July 21, 2018, his only game played in 2018.^[5] He became a free agent upon the expiry of his contract on February 9, 2021.^[6]