Zackary Medeiros
Edmonton Eskimos* | |
2016–2017 | Ottawa Redblacks |
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2018 | Montreal Alouettes* |
2018–2019 | Toronto Argonauts |
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Zackary Medeiros (born October 22, 1990) is a professional
College and junior career
Medeiros played for the
Professional career
Edmonton Eskimos
Medeiros was drafted in the sixth round, 48th overall, by the
Ottawa Redblacks
Medeiros was signed by the Redblacks on June 27, 2016 to play as the team's punter so
Montreal Alouettes
On April 25, 2018, it was announced that Medeiros had signed with the Montreal Alouettes. He played in one preseason game on May 31, 2018, missing his only field goal attempt from 37 yards. He was released on June 5, 2018.[8]
Toronto Argonauts
Medeiros was signed by the Toronto Argonauts on July 30, 2018 following an injury to their incumbent kicker, Ronnie Pfeffer.[9] He played three days later, performing all three kicking duties in the Argonauts' win over his former team, the Redblacks.[10] He finished the 2018 season completing 15 field goals on 20 attempts before being replaced as the team's placekicker by Drew Brown in the 15th game of the season. Medeiros continued to be the team's punter for all but one game after he was signed, finishing with 59 punts for a 46.1 yard average and a 34.9 net yard average.[11] Following the 2018 season, he was re-signed by the Argonauts to a two-year contract extension.[12] However, he was released by the Argonauts on June 8, 2019 as part of final training camp cuts.[13] He was then re-signed again on June 25, 2019 to the practice roster.[14] Medeiros played in eight games for the Argonauts in 2019 as both a placekicker and punter. As a pending free agent in 2020, he was released during the free agency negotiation window on February 7, 2020.[15]
References
- ^ "Zach Medeiros - CFL.ca".
- ^ Western Mustangs kicker Zach Medeiros part of special breed
- ^ 2014 CIS Football Team Preview: Western Mustangs
- ^ Western Mustangs bio
- ^ Edmonton Eskimos transactions 2015
- ^ 104th Grey Cup boxscore
- ^ Ottawa Redblacks transactions August 17, 2017
- ^ May 31, 2018 Alouettes vs Redblacks boxscore
- ^ Argos add national K/P Zackary Medeiros to practice roster
- ^ Argonauts stage incredible, last-second comeback win over Redblacks
- ^ CFL Stats, Zach Medeiros
- ^ "Argos Sign Three: Medeiros, Picton, & Watson". argonauts.ca. December 16, 2018.
- ^ "Argos announce final roster moves following training camp". June 8, 2019.
- ^ "Argos re-add K Zack Medeiros to Practice Roster". June 25, 2019.
- ^ "Argos release 12 players". Toronto Argonauts. February 7, 2020.