The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed defensive lineman Sylvain Yondjouen on Monday.
Sylvain Yondjouen is six foot four and weighs 260 pounds. The 25-year-old from Ruisbroek, Belgium, was drafted by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the first round (6th pick) of the 2025 CFL Draft. Yondjouen attended the Carolina Panthers rookie minicamp in 2025.
Collegiately, Yondjouen played six seasons at Georgia Tech (2019-24) making 76 tackles (40 solos, 36 assists), 15.5 tackles for loss, six sacks, one forced fumble, and seven pass breakups in 52 games for the Yellow Jackets. In 2024, made 24 tackles (14 solos, 10 assists), six tackles for loss, 2.5 tackles for loss, and five pass breakups in 13 games.
