Alden Darby

Alden Darby, Jr. (born June 22, 1992) is a Canadian football defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Arizona State.[1]

Alden Darby
Darby before a Toronto Argonauts game in 2018.
No. 22 – Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1992-06-22) June 22, 1992
Long Beach, California
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
College:Arizona State
Undrafted:2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
CFL status:American
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR · CFL.ca

College career

Darby played for the Arizona State Sun Devils from 2010 to 2013.[2]

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jump
5 ft 10 in
(1.78 m)		 194 lb
(88 kg)		 4.65 s1.69 s2.68 s4.32 s6.97 s341⁄210 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)
All values from Arizona State Pro Day[3]

San Diego Chargers

Darby signed with the San Diego Chargers after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft.[4] On August 30, 2014, he was released by the Chargers.[5]

Pittsburgh Steelers

Darby signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was released on September 5, 2015.[6]

New Orleans Saints

Darby signed with the New Orleans Saints. On August 4, 2016, Darby was placed on injured reserve.[7] On August 7, 2016, he was released by the Saints with an injury settlement.[8]

Indianapolis Colts

On August 17, 2016, Darby signed with the Indianapolis Colts.[9] On August 28, 2016, Darby was waived by the Colts,[10] but was re-signed two days later.[11] On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Colts as part of final roster cuts.[12]

Toronto Argonauts

On July 16, 2017, Darby was signed to the practice roster of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.[13] He re-signed with the Argonauts on January 25, 2021.[14]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

On July 19, 2021, Darby was traded to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in exchange for offensive lineman Terry Poole.[15]

References
  1. "Alden Darby". steelers.com. Archived from the original on July 31, 2015. Retrieved August 11, 2015.
  2. "Alden Darby". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  3. "Alden Darby". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  4. "Chargers sign UDFA S Alden Darby, OLB Colton Underwood".
  5. "Chargers announce final roster cuts Saturday".
  6. "Steelers reduce roster to 53 players; sign cornerback Ross Cockrell". Steelers.com. September 5, 2015. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  7. "Saints' Alden Darby: Placed on IR".
  8. "Alden Darby: Reaches injury settlement with Saints".
  9. "Alden Darby: Signs with Indianapolis".
  10. Bowen, Kevin. "Colts Begin Roster Cuts, Waive 10 Players, Sign Stevan Ridley". Colts.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-31. Retrieved 2016-08-28.
  11. "Indianapolis Colts sign S-Alden Darby". Colts.com.
  12. Bowen, Kevin (September 3, 2016). "Colts Make Final Cuts, Assemble 53-Man Roster". Colts.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2017.
  13. "CFL TRANSACTIONS". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on August 3, 2017. Retrieved August 3, 2017.
  14. "Argos add former Steeler Martavis Bryant and re-sign Alden Darby". Argonauts.ca. January 25, 2021. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  15. "Blue Bombers acquire defensive back Alden Darby from Argonauts". Winnipeg Blue Bombers. July 19, 2021.
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