DeVier Posey
| No. 80 Toronto Argonauts | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | March 15, 1990 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | San Mateo, California | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: | Cincinnati (OH) La Salle | ||||||||||
| College: | Ohio State | ||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2012 / Round: 3 / Pick: 68 | ||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
| CFL status: | International | ||||||||||
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| Receptions: | 22 |
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| Receiving yards: | 272 |
| Receiving average: | 12.4 |
| Receiving TDs: | 0 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
DeVier Stewart Posey (born March 15, 1990) is a Canadian football wide receiver who is currently playing for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State.
He was also a member of the New York Jets and the Denver Broncos.
Posey attended La Salle High School in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Posey started his college career with a 25-yard touchdown catch from quarterback Todd Boeckman against Youngstown State.
On October 31, 2009, against New Mexico State, on a reverse, Posey threw a 39-yard touchdown pass to Dane Sanzenbacher.
On December 23, 2010, DeVier Posey and four other Ohio State players were suspended for the first five games of the 2011 season, but were allowed to play in Ohio State's bowl game, the Allstate Sugar Bowl, which they won 31–26 vs. Arkansas. DeVier Posey was said to have sold a jersey, pants, and shoes that he had previously worn in a game. The other suspended players were quarterback Terrelle Pryor, running back Dan Herron, offensive lineman Mike Adams, and defensive end Soloman Thomas. On May 30, 2011, Jim Tressel resigned as the Ohio State University football coach. Herron was expected to get his starting spot back after his suspension. Luke Fickell was named the interim head coach for the 2011 season.
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