3 Key Points
– Qwan’tez Stiggers, Toronto Argonauts’ cornerback, showcased his skills in front of 29 NFL teams.
– At his Pro Day, Stiggers recorded notable metrics, including a 36.5-inch vertical and 4.47 forty-yard dash.
– Stiggers, a CFL Most Outstanding Rookie without college football experience, could be NFL-bound.
High-Impact Performance
The Toronto Argonauts‘ Qwan’tez Stiggers recently held a personal pro day attracting representatives from 29 NFL teams. Standing at five-foot-11 and weighing 204 pounds, Stiggers demonstrated his athleticism with impressive results. His 36.5-inch vertical jump and 10-foot, eight-inch broad jump, alongside running a 4.47 forty-yard dash on a wet field, highlighted his physical abilities.
NFL Interest Peaks
Stiggers’ performance would have ranked well at the NFL Combine. His physical stats and agility captured the attention of nearly the entire league, excluding the Los Angeles Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Cincinnati Bengals. However, it’s noted that the Bengals have scheduled a top 30 visit for the Argonauts’ cornerback. The event had total focus on Stiggers, indicating strong NFL interest in his talents.
From CFL to Potential NFL Draft Pick
Joining the Toronto Argonauts without college football experience, Stiggers impressed in the CFL, earning the title of Most Outstanding Rookie. His transition from the Fan Controlled Football League to the CFL, and now potentially to the NFL, marks a unique journey.
If he is drafted by an NFL team, Stiggers would stand among very few to make such a transition without collegiate football background.
According to sources, Toronto plans to release him if he gets drafted, allowing him to fully pursue his NFL dreams. Standing under contract with the Argonauts for another season, Stiggers has the CFL’s support as he navigates this pivotal time in his career.