Ottawa Redblacks release offensive lineman Jacob Ruby

Ottawa Redblacks
Ottawa Redblacks

The Ottawa Redblacks released offensive lineman Jacob Ruby on Wednesday.

Jacob Ruby is six foot seven and weighs 325 pounds. The 31-year-old from London, Ontario, played 18 games for the Redblacks in 2023. In 2022, Ruby played 18 games on his way to being named a CFL East All-Star.

Before Ottawa, the Montreal Alouettes drafted Ruby in the first round (8th pick) in the 2015 CFL Draft. Ruby played 20 games in two seasons in Montreal before signing with the Edmonton Eskimos (Elks) in 2017. Ruby played 43 games for Edmonton before signing with Ottawa in 2022.

Collegiately, Ruby played 48 games in four seasons at Richmond (2011-14) playing left tackle for the Spiders. He was named All-CAA Third-Team and Second-Team VaSID All-State in 2014.

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