{"id":676822,"date":"2026-05-18T04:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T04:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/676822\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T04:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T04:55:08","slug":"toronto-argonauts-place-defensive-back-caleb-nelson-on-the-retired-list-bgmsportstrax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/676822\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Argonauts place defensive back Caleb Nelson on the retired list \u2013 BGMSportsTrax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgmsportstrax.com\/2024\/08\/23\/toronto-argonauts-re-sign-linebacker-isaac-darkangelo\/toronto-argonauts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779080108_409_Toronto-Argonauts.jpg\" alt=\"Toronto Argonauts\" title=\"Toronto Argonauts\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nToronto Argonauts<\/p>\n<p>The Toronto Argonauts placed defensive back Caleb Nelson on the retired list on Sunday, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/transactions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CFL Transactions<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>Caleb Nelson is six foot one and weighs 192 pounds. A native of Roseville, California, Nelson attended the Philadelphia Eagles rookie minicamp in 2024. The Toronto Argonauts signed Nelson on February 2, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Collegiately, Nelson spent three seasons at <a href=\"https:\/\/fightinghawks.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/caleb-nelson\/10580\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">North Dakota<\/a> (2019-21) with 34 tackles (2019-21) with 34 tackles (24 solos, 10 assists), one tackle for loss, one interception, and 10 pass breakups in 25 games for the Fighting Hawks.<\/p>\n<p>Then, he transferred to Sacramento State (2022-23) with 64 tackles (46 solos, 18 assists), 3.5 tackles for loss, two interceptions for 98 yards, one touchdown, 23 pass breakups, one forced fumble, and one blocked kick in 23 games for the Hornets.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, he had a career-high 37 tackles (29 solos, 8 assists), 1.5 tackles for loss, one interception for 98 yards, one touchdown, 13 pass breakups, and one blocked kick in 12 games. He was named Second Team All-Big Sky in 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto Argonauts The Toronto Argonauts placed defensive back Caleb Nelson on the retired list on Sunday, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":309231,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82,15656],"class_list":["post-676822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports","tag-toronto-argonauts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=676822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=676822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=676822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=676822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}