ARGONAUTS.CA STAFF
MISSISSAUGA – The Toronto Argonauts Football Club is pleased to announce that importsDE Kenny Horsley, WR Juaquin Iglesias, DB Janzen Jackson, DE EJ Nduka, and OL SirVincent Rogers have all signed contracts with the Club.
Kenny Horsley started nine games in his senior year at Mesabi Range Community College in Virginia, Minnesota. That season he totalled 15 sacks, 16 tackles for a loss, 40 total tackles and one defensive touchdown. Born in Newport News, Virginia, Horsley transferred to Mesabi Range after spending two years studying at Bethel University, also in Minnesota.
Juaquin Iglesias, who attended the University of Oklahoma, spent four years with the team and earned Third-Team All-American and First-Team All-Big 12 Conference in his senior season. That year, he led the Sooners in receptions (74), and receiving yards (1,150), and added 10 touchdowns. Iglesias was eventually drafted by the Chicago Bears in the third round (99th overall) in the 2009 NFL Draft. He has since spent time with the Minnesota Vikings and Houston Texans of the NFL.
Janzen Jackson split his college career between Tennessee and McNeese State. Statistically, Jackson had his best year in 2010 at Tennessee when he played 13 games, contributing 69 tackles, six pass deflections and five interceptions. After transferring to McNeese State in 2011, Jackson played three games totalling 32 tackles, five pass deflections and three interceptions, including a pick-six. In 2012, Jackson attended New York Giants training camp.
Ezekwesiri Nduka (pro: EH-ZECK-WA-SEER-EE N-DOOKA), who goes by EJ, attended Sam Houston State where he played three years as a hybrid defensive end and linebacker. Most recently, he played for the Allen Wranglers of the IFL where he dressed for the final three games of their season, recording 15 tackles, three sacks, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery.
SirVincent Rogers, who attended the University of Houston, spent five years as the Cougars starting left tackle. He has been a member of the NFL’s Miami Dolphins, as well as the Hartford Colonials of the UFL. In 2012, he played 17 games as an offensive lineman and tight end for the Arizona Rattlers of the AFL. While there, he caught five passes for 129 yards and two touchdowns, and won the Arena Bowl championship.