By Canadian Press

Edmonton Elks release American defensive back Dwayne Thompson II

Sep 25, 2023 | 3:36 PM

EDMONTON — Defensive back Dwayne Thompson II has been released by the Edmonton Elks.

The American started in eight games for Edmonton this year.

Thompson had 27 defensive tackles on the season after signing with the Elks on April 23.

He played three seasons at Indiana State from 2018 to 2021. 

He recorded 20 total tackles, four pass knockdowns and one interception during his junior season with the Sycamores.

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 25, 2023.

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