Kieran Poissant
 Poissant with the BC Lions in 2025 | |||||||||
| No. 82 – BC Lions | |||||||||
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||
| CFL status | National | ||||||||
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| Born | March 1, 2001 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | Miller Catholic (Regina, Saskatchewan) | ||||||||
| CJFL | Westshore Rebels (2021–2023) | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| Career CFL statistics as of 2025 | |||||||||
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Kieran Poissant (born March 1, 2001) is a Canadian professional football wide receiver for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Poissant played junior football for the Westshore Rebels.
Junior career
[edit]Poissant played junior football for the Westshore Rebels from 2021 to 2023, recording 146 catches for 2,314 yards, and 25 touchdowns.[1] In 2022, he hauled in 49 passes for 811 yards and 10 touchdowns, to be BCFC's top receiver.[2]
Professional career
[edit]On November 22, 2023, Poissant signed with the BC Lions of the CFL.[3] He was added to the practice roster on June 2, 2024.[4] Poissant played in 11 games, recording seven receptions for 58 yards.[5] He was released on November 3, 2024, but was later re-signed on November 18.[6]
Poissant started the 2025 season on the active roster but did not play in the first two games before he was placed on the one-game injured list due to a thigh injury on June 20, 2025.[7] On July 4, he was activated from the injured list.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kieran Poissant". BC Lions. Archived from the original on July 12, 2025. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
- ^ Dheensaw, Cleve (May 4, 2023). "Westshore Rebels' dynamic quarterback-receiver duo invited to B.C. Lions training camp". Times Colonist. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
- ^ Baker, Matt (November 22, 2023). "Lions Sign Seven, Including 'Stove' Richardson". BC Lions. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
- ^ Abbott, J. C. (June 2, 2024). "B.C. Lions release former all-star DB Marcus Sayles amid final cuts". 3DownNation. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
- ^ "Kieran Poissant Football Statistics | The Football Database". FootballDB.com. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
- ^ Heilman, Michael (November 19, 2024). "B.C. Lions re-sign WR Kieran Poissant and four other players". BGMSportsTrax. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
- ^ "B.C. Lions name QB Jeremiah Masoli starter, Nathan Rourke game-time decision vs. Bombers". 3DownNation. June 20, 2025. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
- ^ Heilman, Michael (July 4, 2025). "B.C. Lions and Montreal Alouettes Week 5 Injury Report". BGMSportsTrax. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
- ^ "Kieran Poissant Stats - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com. Retrieved September 21, 2025.