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{{short description|American football safety}}
{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1995)}}
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| caption = Mauger with the Toronto Argonauts in 2024
| currentteam = Blues
| currentteam = Toronto Argonauts
| number = 44
| number = 20
| position = [[Safety (gridiron football position)|Safety]]
| position = [[Defensive back]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|3|4|mf=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|3|4|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[Marietta, Georgia]]
| birth_place = [[Marietta, Georgia]], U.S.
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| height_in = 0
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| weight_lbs = 206
| weight_lbs = 206
| high_school = [[Carlton J. Kell High School|Carlton J. Kell]]<br/>([[Marietta, Georgia]])
| high_school = [[Carlton J. Kell High School|Carlton J. Kell]]<br/>(Marietta, Georgia)
| college = [[Georgia Bulldogs football|Georgia]]
| college = [[Georgia Bulldogs football|Georgia]]
| undraftedyear = 2017
| undraftedyear = 2017
| pastteams =
| pastteams =
* [[Atlanta Falcons]] ({{NFL Year|2017}})
* [[Atlanta Falcons]] ({{NFL Year|2017}})
* [[Oakland Raiders]] ({{NFL Year|2018}})*
* [[Oakland Raiders]] ({{NFL Year|2018}})*
* [[Atlanta Legends]] ({{AAF Year|2019}})
* [[Atlanta Legends]] ({{AAF Year|2019}})
* [[BC Lions]] ({{CFL Year|2022|2023}})
* Blues (2020–present)
* [[Toronto Argonauts]] ({{CFL Year|2024}}–present)
| status = Active
| status = Active
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| highlights =
* [[Grey Cup]] Champion ([[111th Grey Cup|2024]])
| cflstatlabel1 = Games played
| cflstatvalue1 = 34
| cflstatlabel2 = [[Tackle (football move)|Defensive tackles]]
| cflstatvalue2 = 94
| cflstatlabel3 = [[Quarterback sack|Sacks]]
| cflstatvalue3 = 5
| cflstatlabel4 = Interceptions
| cflstatvalue4 = 2
| pfr = MaugQu00
| pfr = MaugQu00
}}
}}


'''Quincy Mauger''' ({{IPAc-en|m|oʊ|ˈ|ʒ|eɪ}};<ref>{{cite news|last=Butt|first=Jason|date=August 4, 2016|url=http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-georgia/bulldogs-blog/article93872567.html|title=What everyone got wrong about Quincy Mauger|work=Ledger-Enquirer|accessdate=February 18, 2018}}</ref> born March 4, 1995) is an [[American football]] [[safety (gridiron football position)|safety]] for the Blues of [[The Spring League]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Georgia Bulldogs football|Georgia]] and signed with the [[Atlanta Falcons]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ajc.com/sports/video-relive-former-georgia-safety-quincy-mauger-interception-against-the-steelers/Ro0gXEoK2TrL6rbnelBElK/|title=VIDEO: Relive former Georgia safety Quincy Mauger’s interception against the Steelers|last=Culpepper|first=JuliaKate E.|website=AJC.com|accessdate=January 18, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/2017/07/24/falcons-undrafted-rookie-profile-ss-quincy-mauger/|title=Falcons undrafted rookie profile: SS Quincy Mauger|date=July 24, 2017|work=Falcons Wire|accessdate=January 18, 2018}}</ref>
'''Quincy Mauger''' ({{IPAc-en|m|oʊ|ˈ|ʒ|eɪ}};<ref>{{cite news|last=Butt|first=Jason|date=August 4, 2016|url=http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-georgia/bulldogs-blog/article93872567.html|title=What everyone got wrong about Quincy Mauger|work=Ledger-Enquirer|access-date=February 18, 2018}}</ref> born March 4, 1995) is an American professional [[gridiron football|football]] [[defensive back]] for the [[Toronto Argonauts]] of the [[Canadian Football League]] (CFL). He played [[college football]] at [[Georgia Bulldogs football|Georgia]] and signed with the [[Atlanta Falcons]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2017.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ajc.com/sports/video-relive-former-georgia-safety-quincy-mauger-interception-against-the-steelers/Ro0gXEoK2TrL6rbnelBElK/|title=VIDEO: Relive former Georgia safety Quincy Mauger's interception against the Steelers|last=Culpepper|first=JuliaKate E.|newspaper=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution|access-date=January 18, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/2017/07/24/falcons-undrafted-rookie-profile-ss-quincy-mauger/|title=Falcons undrafted rookie profile: SS Quincy Mauger|date=July 24, 2017|work=Falcons Wire|access-date=January 18, 2018}}</ref>


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
===Atlanta Falcons===
===Atlanta Falcons===
Mauger signed with the [[Atlanta Falcons]] as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Falcons Agree To Terms With 21 CFAs|url=http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Agree-to-Terms-With-21-CFAs/1dbd9631-8b92-4405-8d9b-71fa59a85946|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171014031455/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Agree-to-Terms-With-21-CFAs/1dbd9631-8b92-4405-8d9b-71fa59a85946|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 14, 2017|author=Jackson, Curtis|website=AtlantaFalcons.com|date=May 1, 2017|accessdate=January 18, 2018}}</ref> He was waived/injured by the Falcons on September 2, 2017 and placed on injured reserve.<ref>{{cite web|title=2017 Atlanta Falcons Roster Cuts Tracker: Deadline To 53 Is 4 P.M. ET On Saturday|url=http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/2017-Atlanta-Falcons-roster-cuts-tracker-Deadline-to-53-is-4-pm-ET-on-Saturday/98e7c2c6-e5e5-414f-bf3a-69e3863e701a|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171230165513/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/2017-Atlanta-Falcons-roster-cuts-tracker-Deadline-to-53-is-4-pm-ET-on-Saturday/98e7c2c6-e5e5-414f-bf3a-69e3863e701a|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 30, 2017|author=Conway, Kelsey|website=AtlantaFalcons.com|date=September 2, 2017|accessdate=January 18, 2018}}</ref>
Mauger signed with the [[Atlanta Falcons]] as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Falcons Agree To Terms With 21 CFAs|url=http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Agree-to-Terms-With-21-CFAs/1dbd9631-8b92-4405-8d9b-71fa59a85946|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171014031455/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Agree-to-Terms-With-21-CFAs/1dbd9631-8b92-4405-8d9b-71fa59a85946|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 14, 2017|author=Jackson, Curtis|website=AtlantaFalcons.com|date=May 1, 2017|access-date=January 18, 2018}}</ref> He was waived/injured by the Falcons on September 2, 2017 and placed on injured reserve.<ref>{{cite web|title=2017 Atlanta Falcons Roster Cuts Tracker: Deadline To 53 Is 4 P.M. ET On Saturday|url=http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/2017-Atlanta-Falcons-roster-cuts-tracker-Deadline-to-53-is-4-pm-ET-on-Saturday/98e7c2c6-e5e5-414f-bf3a-69e3863e701a|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171230165513/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/2017-Atlanta-Falcons-roster-cuts-tracker-Deadline-to-53-is-4-pm-ET-on-Saturday/98e7c2c6-e5e5-414f-bf3a-69e3863e701a|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 30, 2017|author=Conway, Kelsey|website=AtlantaFalcons.com|date=September 2, 2017|access-date=January 18, 2018}}</ref> On June 11, 2018, Mauger was waived by the Falcons.<ref>{{cite web|title=Falcons waive Quincy Mauger|url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2018/06/11/falcons-waive-quincy-mauger/|author=Williams, Charean|website=ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com|date=June 11, 2018}}</ref>
[[File:2023, 36, Quincy Mauger.jpg|thumb|left|175px|Mauger with the BC Lions in 2023]]

On June 11, 2018, Mauger was waived by the Falcons.<ref>{{cite web|title=Falcons waive Quincy Mauger|url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2018/06/11/falcons-waive-quincy-mauger/|author=Williams, Charean|website=ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com|date=June 11, 2018}}</ref>

===Oakland Raiders===
===Oakland Raiders===
On August 9, 2018, Mauger signed with the [[Oakland Raiders]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Raiders sign safety Quincy Mauger|url=https://www.raiders.com/news/raiders-sign-safety-quincy-mauger|website=Raiders.com|date=August 9, 2018}}</ref> He was waived on September 1, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=Oakland Raiders announce roster transactions - 9.1.18|url=https://www.raiders.com/news/oakland-raiders-announce-roster-transactions-2|website=Raiders.com|date=September 1, 2018}}</ref>
On August 9, 2018, Mauger signed with the [[Oakland Raiders]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Raiders sign safety Quincy Mauger|url=https://www.raiders.com/news/raiders-sign-safety-quincy-mauger|website=Raiders.com|date=August 9, 2018}}</ref> He was waived on September 1, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=Oakland Raiders announce roster transactions - 9.1.18|url=https://www.raiders.com/news/oakland-raiders-announce-roster-transactions-2|website=Raiders.com|date=September 1, 2018}}</ref>


===Atlanta Legends===
===Atlanta Legends===
In 2018, Mauger signed with the [[Atlanta Legends]] of the [[Alliance of American Football]] for the 2019 season.<ref>{{cite web|last=Funderburk|first=Kyle|url=https://dawnofthedawg.com/2018/11/21/georgia-football-aaron-murray-joins-alliance-american-football/|title=Georgia football: Aaron Murray joins the Alliance of American Football|publisher=[[FanSided]]|work=Dawn of the Dawg|date=November 21, 2018|accessdate=February 6, 2019}}</ref> He was placed on [[injured reserve]] on February 14, 2019. The league ceased operations in April 2019.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/26957796/inside-short-unhappy-life-alliance-american-football |title=Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football |first=Seth Wickersham |last=Michael Rothstein |website=[[ESPN.com]] |date=June 13, 2019 |accessdate=September 12, 2019}}</ref>
In 2018, Mauger signed with the [[Atlanta Legends]] of the [[Alliance of American Football]] for the 2019 season.<ref>{{cite web|last=Funderburk|first=Kyle|url=https://dawnofthedawg.com/2018/11/21/georgia-football-aaron-murray-joins-alliance-american-football/|title=Georgia football: Aaron Murray joins the Alliance of American Football|publisher=[[FanSided]]|work=Dawn of the Dawg|date=November 21, 2018|access-date=February 6, 2019}}</ref> He was placed on [[injured reserve]] on February 14, 2019. The league ceased operations in April 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rothstein |first=Michael |last2=Wickersham |first2=Seth |date=June 13, 2019 |title=Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/26957796/inside-short-unhappy-life-alliance-american-football |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=[[ESPN.com]]}}</ref>


===The Spring League===
===BC Lions===
On January 18, 2022, Mauger signed with the [[BC Lions]] of the [[Canadian Football League]] (CFL).<ref>{{cite news |title=LIONS ADD DEFENSIVE BACKS KYLE CLAROT, QUINCY MAUGER |url=https://www.bclions.com/2022/01/18/lions-add-dbs-kyle-clarot-quincy-mauger/ |website=bclions.com |date=January 18, 2022 |access-date= May 11, 2022}}</ref> In [[2022 BC Lions season|2022]], he played and started in eight regular season games where he had 19 defensive tackles, two special teams tackles, one sack, one interception, and one forced fumble.<ref name=2024notes>{{cite web|url=https://static.cfl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/2024-GN-Gm-47-Tor-vs-Cgy.pdf |title=Game Notes |publisher=[[Canadian Football League]] |access-date=August 12, 2024}}</ref>
Mauger was selected by the Blues of [[The Spring League]] during its player selection draft on October 12, 2020.<ref>{{cite tweet |user=TheSpringLeague |title=The #TSL2020 Blues LB group! |number=1315718682421735425 |date=October 12, 2020 |accessdate=November 3, 2020}}</ref>

In the [[2023 BC Lions season|2023 season]], Mauger played in all 18 regular season games, starting in 17, where he had 46 defensive tackles, eight special teams tackles, six pass knockdowns, one sack, and one interception.<ref name=2024notes/> He also played in both of the team's post-season games where he had three defensive tackles.<ref name=2024notes/> On February 9, 2024, Mauger was released by the Lions.<ref>{{Cite web |author=3Down Staff |date=2024-02-09 |title=B.C. Lions release starting safety Quincy Mauger |url=https://3downnation.com/2024/02/09/b-c-lions-release-starting-safety-quincy-mauger/ |access-date=2024-02-14 |website=3DownNation |language=en-US}}</ref>

=== Toronto Argonauts ===
On February 13, 2024, it was announced that Mauger had signed with the [[Toronto Argonauts]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Argos sign defensive back Quincy Mauger |url=https://www.cfl.ca/2024/02/13/argos-sign-defensive-back-quincy-mauger/ |publisher=[[Canadian Football League]] |date=February 13, 2024}}</ref> He began the season as the starter at cover linebacker, but only played the first three games due injury.<ref name=111notes>{{cite web|url=https://static.cfl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024-GN-Gm-95-Wpg-vs-Tor-GC111-1.pdf |title=111th Grey Cup notes |publisher=[[Canadian Football League]] |access-date=November 25, 2024}}</ref> He returned as a backup, but eventually reclaimed his starting role in the 21st game of the season.<ref name=111notes/> Mauger played in eight games, starting in six, before becoming injured again and sitting out the rest of the season.<ref name=111notes/> He had 29 defensive tackles, four special teams tackles, one sack, and two pass knockdowns in [[2024 Toronto Argonauts season|2024]].<ref name=111notes/> He was on the injured list when the Argonauts defeated the [[Winnipeg Blue Bombers]] in the [[111th Grey Cup]].<ref name=111notes/><ref name=111playbyplay>{{Cite news |url=https://www.cfl.ca/games/6486/winnipeg-blue%20bombers-vs-toronto-argonauts/#playbyplay |title=Play-by-Play, 111th Grey Cup |publisher=[[Canadian Football League]] |date=November 17, 2024}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.argonauts.ca/players/quincy-mauger/ Toronto Argonauts bio]
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{{Toronto Argonauts roster navbox}}
{{111th Grey Cup}}


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Latest revision as of 03:28, 7 January 2025

Quincy Mauger
refer to caption
Mauger with the Toronto Argonauts in 2024
No. 20 – Toronto Argonauts
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1995-03-04) March 4, 1995 (age 29)
Marietta, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Carlton J. Kell
(Marietta, Georgia)
College:Georgia
Undrafted:2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
CFL status:American
Career highlights and awards
Career CFL statistics
Games played:34
Defensive tackles:94
Sacks:5
Interceptions:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Quincy Mauger (/moʊˈʒeɪ/;[1] born March 4, 1995) is an American professional football defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Georgia and signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2017.[2][3]

Professional career

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Atlanta Falcons

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Mauger signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2017.[4] He was waived/injured by the Falcons on September 2, 2017 and placed on injured reserve.[5] On June 11, 2018, Mauger was waived by the Falcons.[6]

Mauger with the BC Lions in 2023

Oakland Raiders

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On August 9, 2018, Mauger signed with the Oakland Raiders.[7] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[8]

Atlanta Legends

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In 2018, Mauger signed with the Atlanta Legends of the Alliance of American Football for the 2019 season.[9] He was placed on injured reserve on February 14, 2019. The league ceased operations in April 2019.[10]

BC Lions

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On January 18, 2022, Mauger signed with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[11] In 2022, he played and started in eight regular season games where he had 19 defensive tackles, two special teams tackles, one sack, one interception, and one forced fumble.[12]

In the 2023 season, Mauger played in all 18 regular season games, starting in 17, where he had 46 defensive tackles, eight special teams tackles, six pass knockdowns, one sack, and one interception.[12] He also played in both of the team's post-season games where he had three defensive tackles.[12] On February 9, 2024, Mauger was released by the Lions.[13]

Toronto Argonauts

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On February 13, 2024, it was announced that Mauger had signed with the Toronto Argonauts.[14] He began the season as the starter at cover linebacker, but only played the first three games due injury.[15] He returned as a backup, but eventually reclaimed his starting role in the 21st game of the season.[15] Mauger played in eight games, starting in six, before becoming injured again and sitting out the rest of the season.[15] He had 29 defensive tackles, four special teams tackles, one sack, and two pass knockdowns in 2024.[15] He was on the injured list when the Argonauts defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 111th Grey Cup.[15][16]

References

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  1. ^ Butt, Jason (August 4, 2016). "What everyone got wrong about Quincy Mauger". Ledger-Enquirer. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
  2. ^ Culpepper, JuliaKate E. "VIDEO: Relive former Georgia safety Quincy Mauger's interception against the Steelers". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "Falcons undrafted rookie profile: SS Quincy Mauger". Falcons Wire. July 24, 2017. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  4. ^ Jackson, Curtis (May 1, 2017). "Falcons Agree To Terms With 21 CFAs". AtlantaFalcons.com. Archived from the original on October 14, 2017. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  5. ^ Conway, Kelsey (September 2, 2017). "2017 Atlanta Falcons Roster Cuts Tracker: Deadline To 53 Is 4 P.M. ET On Saturday". AtlantaFalcons.com. Archived from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  6. ^ Williams, Charean (June 11, 2018). "Falcons waive Quincy Mauger". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  7. ^ "Raiders sign safety Quincy Mauger". Raiders.com. August 9, 2018.
  8. ^ "Oakland Raiders announce roster transactions - 9.1.18". Raiders.com. September 1, 2018.
  9. ^ Funderburk, Kyle (November 21, 2018). "Georgia football: Aaron Murray joins the Alliance of American Football". Dawn of the Dawg. FanSided. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  10. ^ Rothstein, Michael; Wickersham, Seth (June 13, 2019). "Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  11. ^ "LIONS ADD DEFENSIVE BACKS KYLE CLAROT, QUINCY MAUGER". bclions.com. January 18, 2022. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
  12. ^ a b c "Game Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
  13. ^ 3Down Staff (February 9, 2024). "B.C. Lions release starting safety Quincy Mauger". 3DownNation. Retrieved February 14, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. ^ "Argos sign defensive back Quincy Mauger". Canadian Football League. February 13, 2024.
  15. ^ a b c d e "111th Grey Cup notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  16. ^ "Play-by-Play, 111th Grey Cup". Canadian Football League. November 17, 2024.
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