The Calgary Stampeders signed former Charlotte quarterback Chris Reynolds and former Sacramento State offensive lineman Brandon Weldon on Wednesday.
Chris Reynolds is five foot eleven and weighs 202 pounds. The 24-year-old from Flemington, New Jersey, 201 of 316 passes (64%) for 2,540 yards, 22 touchdowns, 11 interceptions, 46 carries for -40 yards, and one touchdown in ten games for the 49ers in 2022.
Reynolds played five seasons at Charlotte (2018-22) completing 793 of 1,273 passes (62%) for 10,271 yards, 84 touchdowns, 35 interceptions, 375 carries for 887 yards, 12 touchdowns, two catches for 46 yards, and one touchdown in 46 games. He is a four-time Honorable Mention All-Conference USA and two-time Pro Football Focus All-Conference USA Second Team.
Brandon Weldon is six foot three and weighs 300 pounds. 24-year-old from Los Angeles, California, played 48 games in four seasons at Sacramento State (2018-19, 2021-22).
In his final season, Weldon started 11 games at right guard before moving to left guard during the FCS playoffs. He was part of an offensive line that helped set the school record with 3,163 rushing yards and 36 rushing touchdowns. He was named First Team All-Big Sky and Associated Press Second Team All-American in 2022.
In his junior season, Weldon was named Second Team All-Big Sky after starting 12 games at right guard. He was part of an offensive line that averaged 4.6 yards per rush attempt and allowed just 18 sacks during the season.