The Calgary Stampeders are set to sign running back Jeshrun Antwi and wide receiver Tevin Jones when free agency starts next Tuesday according to 3DownNation writer John Hodge.
Jeshrun Antwi is six foot and weighs 220 pounds. The 27-year-old from Calgary, Alberta, had 10 carries for 20 yards, five catches for 21 yards, one punt return for two yards, and 11 tackles on special teams in 15 games for the Alouettes in 2024. The B.C. Lions acquired Antwi on October 2, 2024, for a 2025 third-round draft pick. Antwi had nine carries for 73 yards, one tackle, and one tackle on special teams in three games.
The Montreal Alouettes drafted Antwi in the sixth pick (48th pick) of the 2019 CFL Draft but returned to Calgary for his final season. In 2023, Antwi had 39 carries for 229 yards, one touchdown, 11 catches for 75 yards, one kick return for eight yards, and made eight tackles on special teams in 18 games for the Alouettes in 2023 helping them win the Grey Cup.
Antwi spent four seasons in Montreal with 191 carries for 1,025 yards, one touchdown, 52 catches for 342 yards, one kick return for eight yards, two tackles, and 25 tackles on special teams in 61 games.
Collegiately, Antwi played five seasons at the University of Calgary (2015-19) with 366 carries for 2,233 yards, 18 touchdowns, 55 catches for 479 yards, five touchdowns, three kick returns for 44 yards, and three tackles (3 assists) in 38 games for the Dinos. In 2019, Antwi had 53 carries for 279 yards and made seven catches for 57 yards helping the Dinos win the Vanier Cup.
Tevin Jones is six foot two and weighs 225 pounds. The 32-year-old from Amory, Mississippi, signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent on May 6, 2016. He also had stints with the Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers, Dallas Cowboys, and the Jacksonville Jaguars. He played five NFL regular season games for the Steelers in 2019 making four catches for 61 yards.
Next, Jones signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on April 21, 2022. In 2022, Jones made 20 catches for 265 yards, three touchdowns, and three kick returns for 49 yards in 14 games.
The following season, Jones made 65 catches for 882 yards, and three touchdowns in 17 games for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2023. Then, Jones signed with the Montreal Alouettes on February 7, 2024. He played one preseason game against the Toronto Argonauts in 2024 making two catches for six yards before he was released on June 1, 2024.
The Edmonton Elks signed Jones on June 11, 2024. In 2024, he made 40 catches for 731 yards, five touchdowns, two carries for 13 yards, and one touchdown in 16 games.
Collegiately, Jones played five seasons at Memphis (2011-15) making 90 catches for 1,215 yards, nine touchdowns, 22 carries for 89 yards, two touchdowns, and one touchdown on a blocked punt in 51 games for the Tigers.
