Toronto Argonauts sign WR Dimitri Stanley and DL Amin Vanover

Toronto Argonauts
Toronto Argonauts

The Toronto Argonauts signed wide receiver Dimitri Stanley and defensive lineman Amin Vanover on Tuesday.

Dimitri Stanley is six foot and weighs 200 pounds. The 26-year-old from Aurora, Colorado, signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on February 10, 2025. He attended training camp, and the Tiger-Cats released him on May 22, 2025.

The Green Bay Packers signed Stanley as an undrafted free agent on May 6, 2024. In 2024, he made three catches for 12 yards, three kick returns for 71 yards, and three punt returns for 19 yards in three preseason games. The Packers released him on August 27, 2024.

Collegiately, Stanley played four seasons at Colorado (2018-21) with 70 catches for 820 yards, four touchdowns, eight carries for 13 yards, one kick return for three yards, and 28 punt returns for 247 yards in 27 games for the Buffaloes.

Then, he transferred to Iowa State (2022-23) with 48 catches for 559 yards, one touchdown, two punt returns for 13 yards, and one tackle (1 solo) in 23 games for the Cyclones. In 2023, he made 15 catches for 139 yards, one punt return for four yards, and one tackle (1 solo) in 12 games.

Amin Vanover is six foot four and weighs 259 pounds. A native of Newark, New Jersey, Vanover attended the Miami Dolphins rookie minicamp in 2025.

Collegiately, Vanover spent five seasons at Penn State (2020-24) with 50 tackles (26 solos, 24 assists), 11.5 tackles for loss, six sacks, five pass breakups, and two forced fumbles in 45 games for the Nittany Lions. In 2024, he had a career-high 21 tackles (9 solos, 12 assists), 4.5 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, two pass breakups, and one forced fumble in 16 games.

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