Shane Bergman

Shane Bergman (born February 9, 1990) is a retired Canadian football offensive lineman who played in seven seasons for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is a two-time Grey Cup champion having won in 2014 and 2018 and was a CFL-All Star in 2019. He played CIS football at the University of Western Ontario and attended Waterford District High School in Waterford, Ontario.

Shane Bergman
Bergman before a Stampeders game in 2019.
Born: (1990-02-09) February 9, 1990
Teeterville, Ontario
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusNational
Position(s)Offensive lineman
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight345 lb (156 kg)
UniversityWestern
High schoolWaterford (ON)
CFL draft2013 / Round: 6 / Pick: 48
Drafted byCalgary Stampeders
Career history
As player
2013–2020Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star2019
CFL West All-Star2019
Career stats

Early years

Bergman played football for the Waterford District High School Wolves. He helped the team win a league championship in 2009.[1]

College career

Bergman played CIS football for the Western Ontario Mustangs.[1]

Professional career

Bergman was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the sixth round with the 48th pick in the 2013 CFL Draft. He signed with the Stampeders on May 21, 2013. He made his CFL debut on November 1, 2013 against the BC Lions. He started 14 games at left guard during the 2014 season.[1][2]

In 2019, he was the Stampeders' Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman.[3] He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season and he announced his retirement on January 27, 2021.[4]

References
  1. "Shane Bergman". stampeders.com. Archived from the original on April 19, 2015. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
  2. Fisher, Scott (July 28, 2014). "Calgary Stampeders offensive lineman Shane Bergman set to make second CFL start". calgarysun.com. Archived from the original on August 30, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
  3. "CFL announces 2019 team award winners". Canadian Football League. October 30, 2019.
  4. "OL Shane Bergman announces retirement". Canadian Football League. January 27, 2021.
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