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'''Jon Gott''' (born October 2, 1985) is a [[Canadian football]] [[offensive lineman]] for the [[Ottawa Redblacks]] of the [[Canadian Football League]]. He was drafted by the [[Calgary Stampeders]] in the fifth round of the [[2008 CFL Draft]]. He played five seasons for the Stampeders before being traded to the RedBlacks for the rights to [[Marwan Hage]] and the [[List of first overall Canadian Football League draft picks|first overall pick]] in the [[2014 CFL Draft]].<ref>[http://cfl.ca/article/redblacks-trade-1st-overall-pick-to-stamps REDBLACKS trade 1st overall pick to Stamps]</ref> He played [[college football]] for the [[Boise State Broncos]].
'''Jon Gott''' (born October 2, 1985) is a former [[Canadian football]] [[offensive lineman]]. He was drafted by the [[Calgary Stampeders]] in the fifth round of the [[2008 CFL Draft]]. He played five seasons for the Stampeders before being traded to the RedBlacks for the rights to [[Marwan Hage]] and the [[List of first overall Canadian Football League draft picks|first overall pick]] in the [[2014 CFL Draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://cfl.ca/article/redblacks-trade-1st-overall-pick-to-stamps |title=REDBLACKS trade 1st overall pick to Stamps |access-date=2014-05-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140514094932/http://www.cfl.ca/article/redblacks-trade-1st-overall-pick-to-stamps |archive-date=2014-05-14 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He played [[college football]] for the [[Boise State Broncos]].

In the Redblacks' 2018 regular season finale against the [[Toronto Argonauts]], Gott chugged a beer in the endzone as a [[touchdown celebration]]. Video of the celebration was widely circulated within Canadian and American social media. Despite the stunt, Gott did not face any disciplinary action from the league.<ref>{{cite web |title=Redblacks' Gott won't be punished for beer-chugging celebration |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/redblacks-gott-wont-punished-beer-chugging-celebration/ |publisher=SportsNet |access-date=7 October 2019}}</ref>


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140514090557/http://ottawaredblacks.com/roster/show/id/3127 Ottawa Redblacks bio]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140514090557/http://ottawaredblacks.com/roster/show/id/3127 Ottawa Redblacks bio]


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Latest revision as of 03:05, 23 July 2024

Jon Gott
No. 63     Retired
Born: (1985-10-02) October 2, 1985 (age 39)
Edmonton, Alberta
Career information
StatusOut
CFL statusNational
Position(s)OL
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight294 lb (133 kg)
CollegeBoise State
High schoolLethbridge Collegiate
CFL draft2008, round: 5, pick: 35
Drafted byCalgary Stampeders
Career history
As player
20092013Calgary Stampeders
20142018Ottawa Redblacks
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star2015, 2016
CFL East All-Star2015, 2016
Career stats

Jon Gott (born October 2, 1985) is a former Canadian football offensive lineman. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the fifth round of the 2008 CFL Draft. He played five seasons for the Stampeders before being traded to the RedBlacks for the rights to Marwan Hage and the first overall pick in the 2014 CFL Draft.[1] He played college football for the Boise State Broncos.

In the Redblacks' 2018 regular season finale against the Toronto Argonauts, Gott chugged a beer in the endzone as a touchdown celebration. Video of the celebration was widely circulated within Canadian and American social media. Despite the stunt, Gott did not face any disciplinary action from the league.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "REDBLACKS trade 1st overall pick to Stamps". Archived from the original on May 14, 2014. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  2. ^ "Redblacks' Gott won't be punished for beer-chugging celebration". SportsNet. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
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