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Tommy
NIELD
#83 Wide Receiver
Tommy
NIELD
#83 Wide Receiver
Height 6'3
Weight 203 lbs
Birth Date (Age) 1999-04-17 (26)
Born Guelph, ON
School McMaster
Status NAT
Receptions 42
Yards 535
Touchdowns 5
Average 12.7

ACQUIRED: Signed by Roughriders in February 2025.

YEARS IN CFL: 5

YEARS WITH ROUGHRIDERS: 1

 

2025: Signed by Roughriders, Feb. 4 … regular-season debut with Roughriders, July 19 at B.C. … 13-yard touchdown catch, Aug. 2 at Montreal … 26-yard touchdown catch, Aug. 16 vs. Hamilton … 69-yard touchdown catch, Aug. 31 vs. Winnipeg … 25-yard touchdown reception, Sept. 27 at Edmonton … 13-yard TD catch, Oct. 10 vs. Toronto … career-high eight receptions for 75 yards, Oct. 25 vs. B.C. … game-winning TD catch with 11 seconds remaining, Nov. 8 vs. B.C. (Western Final) … three catches for 46 yards, Nov. 16 vs. Montreal (Grey Cup); 34-yard reception set up Tommy Stevens’ one-yard TD run … member of 2025 Grey Cup champions.

 

PRO: Nield was selected by the Toronto Argonauts in the fourth round (30th overall) of the 2021 CFL Draft. He went on to play in 41 games with the Argonauts over the next four regular seasons. Over that time, he caught 63 passes for 776 yards and two touchdowns. He helped Toronto win Grey Cup championships in 2022 and 2024.

 

COLLEGE: Nield spent four seasons (2017-20) at McMaster University, helping the team win the Yates Cup in 2019. Including playoff games that year, he caught 48 passes for 688 yards and four touchdowns, earning Second Team OUA All-Star accolades. He had his best game of the season when he caught eight passes for 151 yards and a touchdown in the Mitchell Bowl. Nield was also named to the OUA All-Rookie Team in 2017.

 

FAST FACT: With the Argos in 2023, Nield registered career highs in catches (32) and receiving yards (384) despite playing in only nine regular-season games.

 

MEDIA

Seasons

Receiving

YEAR TEAM GP TAR REC YDS YAC TD AVG LG
2021
TOR 8 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
2022
TOR 13 15 10 191 53 1 19.1 44
2023
TOR 9 42 32 384 212 0 12.0 35
2024
TOR 11 34 21 201 89 1 9.6 20
2025
SSK 13 53 42 535 235 5 12.7 69
Total
54 145 105 1311 589 7 12.5 69

Rushing

YEAR TEAM GP CAR YDS TDS AVG LG
2021
TOR 8 0 0 0 0.0 0
2022
TOR 13 0 0 0 0.0 0
2023
TOR 9 0 0 0 0.0 0
2024
TOR 11 0 0 0 0.0 0
2025
SSK 13 0 0 0 0.0 0
Total
54 0 0 0 0.0 0

Kickoff Returns

YEAR TEAM GP KOR YDS AVG LG TD
2023
TOR 9 1 0 0.0 0 0
Total
9 1 0 0.0 0 0

Game Log

Game Participation Count

Year Team Regular Semi-Final Final Greycup Total
2021
TOR 8 0 0 0 8
2022
TOR 13 0 1 1 15
2023
TOR 9 0 1 0 10
2024
TOR 11 0 0 0 11
2025
SSK 13 0 1 1 15

Receiving

DATE WEEK OPP REC ATT YDS TD AVG LG
07-19
7 BC 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
07-26
8 EDM 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
08-02
9 MTL 2 3 39 1 19.5 26
08-16
11 HAM 4 4 39 1 9.8 26
08-23
12 CGY 4 6 35 0 8.8 11
08-31
13 WPG 3 5 86 1 28.7 69
09-06
14 WPG 4 5 45 0 11.3 34
09-13
15 MTL 4 4 59 0 14.8 27
09-27
17 EDM 6 7 64 1 10.7 24
10-03
18 OTT 1 1 23 0 23.0 23
10-11
19 TOR 3 5 39 1 13.0 15
10-18
20 WPG 3 5 31 0 10.3 17
10-25
21 BC 8 8 75 0 9.4 13
Total
42 53 535 5 14.5 285

Rushing

DATE WEEK OPP CAR YDS TD AVG LG
07-19
7 BC 0 0 0 0.0 0
07-26
8 EDM 0 0 0 0.0 0
08-02
9 MTL 0 0 0 0.0 0
08-16
11 HAM 0 0 0 0.0 0
08-23
12 CGY 0 0 0 0.0 0
08-31
13 WPG 0 0 0 0.0 0
09-06
14 WPG 0 0 0 0.0 0
09-13
15 MTL 0 0 0 0.0 0
09-27
17 EDM 0 0 0 0.0 0
10-03
18 OTT 0 0 0 0.0 0
10-11
19 TOR 0 0 0 0.0 0
10-18
20 WPG 0 0 0 0.0 0
10-25
21 BC 0 0 0 0.0 0
Total
0 0 0 0.0 0

Kickoff Returns

DATE WEEK OPP KOR YDS AVG LG TD
Total
0 0 0.0 0 0

Player Transactions

DATE TEAM ACTION STATUS