The Toronto Argonauts traded running back Daniel Adeboboye to the Ottawa Redblacks on Tuesday for a 2026 conditional fifth-round draft pick and a negotiation list player. The player from the negotiation list is defensive lineman Andre Carter.
Andre Carter is six foot five and weighs 270 pounds. The 24-year-old from Detroit, Michigan, signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2024.
The Jaguars released him on July 30, 2024. The Cincinnati Bengals signed Carter on August 7, 2024. In 2024, Carter made six tackles (3 solos, 3 assists) in three preseason games. The Bengals released him on August 23, 2024.
Collegiately, Carter played five seasons at Western Michigan (2018-22) making 132 tackles (67 solos, 65 assists), 28 tackles for loss, 12.5 sacks, one interception for 11 yards, three pass breakups, five forced fumbles, and two touchdowns in 47 games for the Broncos.
Then, he transferred to Indiana in 2023 making 49 tackles (27 solos, 22 assists), 11 tackles for loss, two sacks, and three pass breakups in 12 games for the Hoosiers.
Dan Adeboboye is five foot eleven and weighs 215 pounds. The 24-year-old from Toronto, Ontario, had 63 carries for 244 yards, six catches for 40 yards, and three kick returns for 23 yards in 18 games helping the Toronto Argonauts win the 111th Grey Cup over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. It was Toronto’s second Grey Cup title in three seasons.
The Toronto Argonauts drafted Adeboboye in the second round (15th pick) of the 2022 CFL Draft. In 2022, Adeboboye had 15 carries for 72 yards, and four catches for 16 yards in 18 games helping the Argonauts win the 109th Grey Cup.
In 2023, Adeboboye had 41 carries for 287 yards, one touchdown, and eight catches for 71 yards in 17 games.
Collegiately, Adeboboye played four seasons at Bryant University (2018-21) with 383 carries for 1,816 yards, 16 touchdowns, 49 catches for 264 yards, three touchdowns, and one kick return for 15 yards in 34 games for the Bulldogs. He was named First Team All-NEC in the Spring 2021 season.
