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**Jason Armstead**
	№: 2 Saskatchewan Roughriders
Date of birth:	September 18, 1979 (age 30)
Place of birth:	Moss Point, Mississippi
Career information
Status:	Active
CFL status:	Import
Position(s):	KR/WR
Jersey №:	2
College:	University Of Mississippi
Organizations
	As player:
2004–05; 2006–07; 2007; 2008; 2008; 2009–present	Ottawa Renegades; Saskatchewan Roughriders; Hamilton Tiger-Cats; Montreal Alouettes; Winnipeg Blue Bombers; Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star:	2005
CFL East All-Star:	2005
Playing stats at CFL.ca

Jason Armstead (born September 18, 1979, in Moss Point, Mississippi) is a professional Canadian football kick returner and wide receiver for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League.

Armstead played college football for the University of Mississippi.

In 2003, Armstead played three pre-season games as a kick returner for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. Armstead was signed by the Ottawa Renegades of the CFL in 2004 and he was named to the CFL All-Star team for the 2005 CFL season. Armstead was selected third overall by Saskatchewan in the Renegades dispersal draft in 2006. On August 19, 2007, he was traded to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for running back/returner Corey Holmes and receiver Chris Getzlaf. On July 21, 2008, Armstead was released from the Montreal Alouettes. On August 31, 2009, he was again signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders.^[1]

[edit] Career Statistics

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Receiving		Regular season						Playoffs
Year	Team	Games	No.	Yards	Avg	Long	TD	Games	No.	Yards	Avg	Long	TD
2004	OTT	16	41	608	14.8	83	4	Team did not qualify
2005	OTT	18	89	1307	14.7	75	5	Team did not qualify
2006	SSK	16	47	651	13.9	56	6	2	3	51	17.0	34	0
2007	SSK	8	15	226	15.1	35	1
2007	HAM	10	31	392	12.6	48	0	Team did not qualify
2008	MTL	4	3	38	12.7	22	0
2008	WPG	10	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
2009	SSK	10	3	28	9.3	14	0	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
CFL totals		92	229	3,250	14.2	83	16	5	3	51	17.0	34	0

Rushing		Regular season						Playoffs
Year	Team	Games	No.	Yards	Avg	Long	TD	Games	No.	Yards	Avg	Long	TD
2004	OTT	16	3	17	5.7	14	0	Team did not qualify
2005	OTT	18	6	44	7.3	16	0	Team did not qualify
2006	SSK	16	19	80	4.2	11	1	2	3	24	8.0	11	0
2007	SSK	8	0	0	0.0	0	0
2007	HAM	10	0	0	0.0	0	0	Team did not qualify
2008	MTL	4	2	13	6.5	11	0
2008	WPG	10	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
2009	SSK	10	1	2	2.0	2	0	2	1	6	6.0	6	0
CFL totals		92	31	156	5.0	16	1	5	4	30	7.5	11	0

[edit] References

^ Lawless, Gary (2009-08-31). "Riders sign returner Armstead". Winnipeg Free Press. http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/football/Riders-sign-returner-Armstead-56362582.html. Retrieved 2009-08-31.
^ "Jason Armstead #2". CFL. http://www.cfl.ca/roster/show/id/1757. Retrieved 2009-12-14.

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[0] Lawless, Gary (2009-08-31). "Riders sign returner Armstead". Winnipeg Free Press. http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/football/Riders-sign-returner-Armstead-56362582.html. Retrieved 2009-08-31.

[1] "Jason Armstead #2". CFL. http://www.cfl.ca/roster/show/id/1757. Retrieved 2009-12-14.

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