NEED TO KNOW:

• Acquired: Trade with Ottawa (Feb. 2, 2018) | Two-year extension (Jan. 11, 2023)
• CFL experience (Elks): 5 (4)
• College: Cortland University (2013-15)
• Highlights:
  • In 2022, finished third in the CFL in sacks with 10 (career high) and in forced fumbles with four (career high) in only 12 games. Selected as a CFL All-Star, CFL West All-Star and named the Elks Most Outstanding Defensive Player.
  • 25 sacks in four CFL seasons.
  • Spent 2019 with the NFL’s New York Giants
  • Appeared in 33 games at Cortland and recorded 142 tackles, 39.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, and three fumble recoveries.

YEAR-BY-YEAR:

• 2022: (Edmonton) Played in 12 games, recording 31 tackles, 10 sacks and four forced fumbles.
• 2021: (Edmonton) In 13 games, Ceresna recorded 34 tackles and five sacks.
• 2018: (Edmonton) In 18 games (12 starts), Ceresna finished with 32 defensive tackles, eight sacks and one forced fumble.
• 2017: (Ottawa) Ceresna entered the CFL this past season with Ottawa where he appeared in 14 games and recorded 18 tackles and two sacks.