Born: July 29, 1998- Atlanta, Georgia
Entering 2026: Years as a Lion: 1st Years in CFL: 1st Status: American
Career Games: 0 Playoffs: 0 Grey Cup: 0
Acquired:
D.J. was signed as a free agent by the Lions in November 2025.
Highlights:
2023-25: D.J. signed with the Albany Firebirds of the Arena Football One League in October 2023. In 2024, he helped the team reach Arena Bowl XXXIII against the Billings Outlaws. He put up career-high numbers in 2025 with 22 total tackles (18 solo, four assisted), nine sacks, a forced fumble and a pair of fumble recoveries in ten games.
College:
2018-21: D.J. suited up at Shorter University for four seasons and 31 games, making 79 total tackles (42 solo, 37 assisted), four sacks, one forced fumble and a fumble recovery.
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