Jon Hameister-Ries

Canadian gridiron football player (1984–2021)
Jon Hameister-Ries
Profile
PositionGuard
Personal information
Born(1984-01-26)January 26, 1984
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
DiedJune 9, 2021(2021-06-09) (aged 37)
Height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
CollegeTulsa
CFL draft2006: 2nd round, 15th overall pick
Career history
2007Arizona Cardinals*
20072013BC Lions
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Stats at CFL.ca (archive)

Jonathan William Hameister-Ries (January 26, 1984 – June 9, 2021) was a professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted 15th overall by the Lions in the 2006 CFL draft. He was then signed to the practice roster of the Lions a month later where he spent the remainder of the 2007 CFL season. He played college football for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. He was released by the Lions on June 16, 2013.[1] He competed in the second season of MasterChef Canada and reached Top 8. Hameister-Ries was a free agent signing of the Arizona Cardinals in May 2007, however, he was released at the end of their training camp on August 30, 2007.

Death

He died on June 9, 2021, at the age of 37.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "2012-06-22". bclions.com. Archived from the original on August 23, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  2. ^ Retired CFL offensive lineman Jon Hameister-Ries passes away at age 37
  3. ^ "Remembering the life of Jon Hameister-Ries 1984 - 2021".
  • BC Lions bio (archived)
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