Alumni News - DePalma, Scott Take a Shot at CFL

Two former Golden Rams recently completed preseason training camps with Canadian Football League teams. Dan DePalma, who had spent time with New York Giants, New York Jets and San Diego Chargers of the NFL, was with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Despite being listed second on the depth chart at wide receiver, DePalma failed to register a catch in the preseason and was released on Saturday.

DePalma had signed a free agent contract with the Riders earlier this month. He spent last year on the Chargers' practice squad after catching seven passes for 70 yards in the preseason. He spent 2012 on the Giants practice squad and 2011 in the Jets' training camp.

Meanwhile, Sam Scott finds himself on the one-game injured list of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Scott registered two tackles, two special teams tackles and a sack in the Tiger-Cats' final preseason game on Thursday. In five games last year with Hamilton, Scott notched 16 tackles and a sack. In 2012, He logged 4.5 sacks with the Arena Football League's Philadelphia Soul. He played in two games for the Calgary Stampeders in 2011.

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