Sheldon Napastuk

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Acquired

Signed with Calgary as a free agent on February 25, 2003.

2005

Defensive Lineman Sheldon Napastuk finished the season with eight quarterback sacks (career high, tied for Stampeders lead), 26 defensive tackles and one forced fumble. Napastuk was also named to the Western All-Star team for the first time in his career.

2004

Played in all 18 regular season games with Calgary...recorded 34 defensive tackles (single season career high and led the team for defensive lineman)...seven tackles for a loss (single season career high and led the team for defensive lineman)...four quarterback sacks (tied for second with defensive lineman on the team)...four knockdowns (single season career high and led the team for defensive lineman)...Sheldon recorded two, five defensive tackle nights...the first on July 29th vs Ottawa where he also recorded a sack...the second came on the last game of the year vs Winnipeg.

2003

Played in all 18 regular season games with Calgary...recording 25 defensive tackles, two quarterback sacks and two knockdowns...recorded a season high in defensive tackles with four at home vs the Winnipeg Blue Bombers...he also recorded one sack in that game...the other came against Edmonton on Labour Day September 1.

2002

Started at nose tackle for the Roughriders ...finished the season with 28 defensive tackles...two tackles for losses...and one pass knockdown.

2001

Dressed for 17 games with the Roughriders...started one game on the defensive line...finished the season with 11 defensive tackles, one quarterback sack and one tackle for a loss.

2000

Dressed for all 18 regular season games with the Roughriders...started in 12 of those 18 games...finished second on the team with six quarterback sacks...including three in one game...recorded 23 defensive tackles...chipped in with one tackle for a loss.

1999

Signed as a free agent by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in August...dressed for four games...used primarily in a back-up role on the defensive line...saw duty on special teams.

1998

Attended the Hamilton Tiger-Cats training camp as an offensive lineman...was released just prior to the start of the regular season.

1997

Attended the Edmonton Eskimos training camp...was released just prior to the regular season...originally drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the 1996 CFL Canadian Draft...third round, 25th overall.