Dazz Newsome Signs With CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders

Posted Feb 29, 2024
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed wide receiver Dazz Newsome, who was selected by the Chicago Bears in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. He played three games with the Bears, making one start with two receptions and six punt returns. After a stint with Kansas City, the UNC product signed a practice roster agreement with the 49ers. (Riderville)

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