Former University of Washington edge rusher Zion Tupuola-Fetui, patiently waiting his turn to become a pro football player, signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders over the weekend and will join the CFL team's practice squad, according to Canadian news accounts.
INDIANAPOLIS -- University of Washington defensive lineman Zion Tupuola-Fetui arrived at the sideline and posed a question to teammate Bralen Trice. "I was like, 'Bralen, you see that?'" Tupuola-Fetui recalled Wednesday at the NFL Scouting Combine.
This Monday night from Houston, the Michigan Wolverines will take on the Washington Huskies in a battle of the only two unbeaten teams in the final version of the four-team FBS playoff.
HEIGHT: 6'4" WEIGHT: 254 HAND: ARM: WINGSPAN: 40-YARD DASH: 3-CONE: SHUTTLE: VERTICAL: BROAD: POSITIVES — Good size and frame for an NFL edge. Also has decent…
In six years of University of Washington glory and agony, from terrorizing opposing quarterbacks to tearing an Achilles tendon, Zion Tupuola-Fetui must have thought he had seen all sides to college football.