Tevaughn Campbell

{{Short description|Canadian football and rugby player (born 1993)}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=August 2021}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Tevaughn Campbell

| image =

| caption =

| current_team = Saskatchewan Roughriders

| number =

| position = Defensive back

| high_school = Laurier (Toronto, Ontario)

| cis = Regina (2011–2014)

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|6|14}}

| birth_place = Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lbs = 200

| cfldraftyear = 2015

| cfldraftround = 3

| cfldraftpick = 22

| undraftedyear = 2015

| pastteams =

| status = Active

| cflstatus = National

| statweek =

| statseason = 2023

| statlabel1 = Total tackles

| statvalue1 = 65

| statlabel2 = Sacks

| statvalue2 =

| statlabel3 = Forced fumbles

| statvalue3 = 3

| statlabel4 = Fumble recoveries

| statvalue4 = 1

| statlabel5 = Pass deflections

| statvalue5 = 7

| statlabel6 = Interceptions

| statvalue6 = 1

| statlabel7 = Defensive touchdowns

| statvalue7 = 2

| highlights =

| pfr = C/CampTe00

| cfl = tevaughn-campbell/161543

}}

{{Infobox rugby biography

| ru_position =

| ru_sevensnationalyears1 = 2016–17

| ru_sevensnationalteam1 = Canada Sevens

| ru_sevensnationalcomp1 = 2

}}

Tevaughn Shaquele Campbell (born June 14, 1993) is a Canadian professional football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played CIS football for the Regina Rams. He played four seasons in the CFL before moving to the United States to play in the National Football League (NFL).

University career

Campbell played CIS football for the Regina Rams from 2011 to 2014.

Professional football career

=Canadian Football League=

Campbell was originally drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the third round, 22nd overall, in the 2015 CFL Draft. After playing in five games in 2015 with the Stampeders, Campbell was traded to the Saskatchewan Roughriders on February 11, 2016, in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2017 CFL Draft.{{Cite web |date=February 11, 2016 |title=Riders acquire DB Tevaughn Campbell in trade with Stamps |url=https://www.cfl.ca/2016/02/11/riders-acquire-db-tevaughn-campbell-in-trade-with-stamps/ |access-date=December 3, 2020 |website=CFL.ca}}

On August 15, 2017, Campbell, along with the Roughriders' third round picks in the 2018 CFL Draft and 2019 CFL Draft, was traded to the Montreal Alouettes for Vernon Adams and a fifth round pick in the 2018 CFL Draft.{{cite web | url=https://www.cfl.ca/2017/08/15/riders-acquire-qb-vernon-adams-trade-als/ | title=RIDERS ACQUIRE QB VERNON ADAMS IN TRADE WITH ALS | publisher=cfl.ca | date=August 15, 2017 | accessdate=August 15, 2017 | url-status=bot: unknown | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170816022710/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/08/15/riders-acquire-qb-vernon-adams-trade-als/ | archivedate=August 16, 2017 }}

=New York Jets=

On January 4, 2019, Campbell signed a reserve/future contract with the New York Jets of the NFL.{{Cite web |last=Allen |first=Eric |date=January 4, 2019 |title=Jets Sign DL Charles Tapper & DB Tevaughn Campbell to Reserve/Future Deals |url=https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-sign-dl-charles-tapper-and-db-tevaughn-campbell-to-reserve-futures-deals |access-date=December 3, 2020 |website=NewYorkJets.com}} He was waived on August 31, 2019.{{Cite web |last=Lange |first=Randy |date=August 31, 2019 |title=Jets Announce 38 Moves to Get Down to 53-Man Roster |url=https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-announce-38-moves-to-get-down-to-53-man-roster |access-date=December 3, 2020 |website=NewYorkJets.com}}

=Los Angeles Chargers=

On September 11, 2019, Campbell was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad.{{Cite web |date=September 11, 2019 |title=Chargers Announce Roster Moves |url=https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-announce-roster-moves-x1208 |access-date=December 3, 2020 |website=Chargers.com |archive-date=October 1, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221001115806/https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-announce-roster-moves-x1208 |url-status=dead }} He was promoted to the active roster on October 29, 2019, but was waived four days later and re-signed to the practice squad.{{Cite web |date=October 29, 2019 |title=Chargers Promote CB Tevaughn Campbell to Active Roster |url=https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-promote-cb-tevaughn-campbell-to-active-roster |access-date=December 3, 2020 |website=Chargers.com |archive-date=February 2, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230202205734/https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-promote-cb-tevaughn-campbell-to-active-roster |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |date=November 2, 2019 |title=Chargers Promote S Shalom Luani to Active Roster |url=https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-promote-cb-tevaughn-campbell-to-active-roster |access-date=December 3, 2020 |website=Chargers.com |archive-date=February 2, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230202205734/https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-promote-cb-tevaughn-campbell-to-active-roster |url-status=dead }} He was promoted back to the active roster on November 25, 2019.{{Cite web |date=November 25, 2019 |title=Chargers Promote Tevaughn Campbell to Active Roster |url=https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-promote-tevaughn-campbell-to-active-roster |access-date=December 3, 2020 |website=Chargers.com}} He was waived on December 9, 2019, and re-signed to the practice squad. He signed a futures contract with the Chargers on December 30, 2019.{{Cite web |date=December 30, 2019 |title=Chargers Sign Eight Players to Reserve/Future Contracts |url=https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-sign-eight-players-to-reserve-future-contracts |access-date=December 3, 2020 |website=Chargers.com}}

In Week 11 against his former team, the Jets, Campbell intercepted a pass thrown by Joe Flacco and returned it for a six yard touchdown during the 34–28 win. This was Campbell's first NFL interception and touchdown.{{cite web |title=New York Jets at Los Angeles Chargers - November 22nd, 2020 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/202011220sdg.htm |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=November 28, 2020 |language=en}}

On August 23, 2022, Campbell was released by the Chargers.{{cite web|title=Los Angeles Chargers Trim Roster to 80 Players|url=https://www.chargers.com/news/bolts-trim-roster-to-80-players|website=Chargers.com|date=August 23, 2022}} He was placed on injured reserve two days later.{{cite web|title=L.A. Chargers place Canadian cornerback Tevaughn Campbell on injured reserve|url=https://3downnation.com/2022/08/25/l-a-chargers-place-canadian-cornerback-tevaughn-campbell-on-injured-reserve/|website=3DownNation.com|date=August 25, 2022}} He was released on September 13.

=Las Vegas Raiders=

On October 17, 2022, Campbell was signed to the Las Vegas Raiders practice squad.{{cite web|title=Raiders place CB Nate Hobbs on IR, sign CB Tevaughn Campbell to practice squad|url=https://www.raiders.com/news/raiders-place-cb-nate-hobbs-on-injured-reserve-sign-cb-tevaughn-campbell-nfl|website=Raiders.com|date=October 17, 2022|access-date=October 18, 2022|archive-date=October 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221018022322/https://www.raiders.com/news/raiders-place-cb-nate-hobbs-on-injured-reserve-sign-cb-tevaughn-campbell-nfl|url-status=dead}}

=Jacksonville Jaguars=

On October 26, 2022, Campbell was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars off the Raiders' practice squad.{{cite web|title=Roster Moves: Jaguars sign CB Tevaughn Campbell to the active roster|url=https://www.jaguars.com/news/roster-moves-jaguars-sign-cb-tevaughn-campbell-to-the-active-roster|website=Jaguars.com|date=October 27, 2022}} He re-signed with the Jaguars on March 16, 2023.{{cite web|title=Roster Moves: Jaguars Sign Cornerback Tevaughn Campbell|url=https://www.jaguars.com/news/roster-moves-jaguars-sign-cornerback-tevaughn-campbell|website=Jaguars.com|date=March 16, 2023}} He was released on August 29, 2023, and re-signed to the practice squad.{{Cite web |last=Oehser |first=John |date=August 29, 2023 |title=Roster Reduction: Jaguars Move Towards 53 Players |url=https://www.jaguars.com/news/roster-reduction-jaguars-move-to-53-players-x3946 |access-date=October 24, 2023 |website=Jaguars.com}}{{cite web|title=Roster Moves: Jaguars Announce 13 Additions to Practice Squad|url=https://www.jaguars.com/news/roster-moves-jaguars-announce-13-additions-to-practice-squad|website=Jaguars.com|date=August 30, 2023}} He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024.{{Cite web |last=Stites |first=Adam |date=January 8, 2024 |title=Jaguars sign 11 players to reserve/future contracts |url=https://jaguarswire.usatoday.com/lists/jaguars-2024-reserve-future-contracts-deals-practice-squad/ |access-date=2025-04-29 |website=Jaguars Wire |publisher=USA Today}}

On August 25, 2024, Campbell was released by the Jaguars.{{cite web|title=Roster Moves: Jaguars Waive 6 Players, Release 4|url=https://www.jaguars.com/news/roster-moves-jaguars-waive-6-players-release-4|website=Jaguars.com|date=August 25, 2024}}

=Saskatchewan Roughriders=

On February 3, 2025, it was announced that Campbell had signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.{{cite web|title=Roughriders Sign Former NFL DB, Canadian Tevaughn Campbell |url=https://www.riderville.com/2025/02/03/roughriders-sign-former-nfl-db-canadian-tevaughn-campbell/ |publisher=Saskatchewan Roughriders |date=February 3, 2025}}

Rugby career

Campbell trained with the Canada national rugby sevens team during the 2016-17 World Rugby Sevens Series stops in Hong Kong and Singapore.{{cite news|title=Roughriders DB Tevaughn Campbell to try hand at rugby sevens|url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/roughriders-db-tevaughn-campbell-try-hand-rugby-sevens/|accessdate=May 21, 2017|work=Sportsnet|agency=Canadian Press|date=March 30, 2017}}

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