Adam Zaruba (born March 31, 1991) is a Canadian
American football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...
tight end
The tight end (TE) is a position in American football, arena football, and Canadian football, on the offense. The tight end is often a hybrid position with the characteristics and roles of both an offensive lineman and a wide receiver. Like ...
who is currently a free agent. He is also a
rugby sevens player for the
Canada national rugby sevens team
The Canada men’s national rugby sevens team competes at several international tournaments — the World Rugby Sevens Series, Rugby World Cup Sevens, Pan American Games and the Commonwealth Games.
History
Honours
* Rugby sevens at the 2011 P ...
. His CFL rights belong to the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Professional career
Zaruba signed a three-year contract with the
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia. The Eagles compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. The team plays ...
as an undrafted free agent on July 24, 2017. He was waived on September 1, 2017. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Eagles on January 3, 2018.
On August 5, 2018, Zaruba was waived/injured by the Eagles and was placed on injured reserve.
He was released on August 11, 2018.
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1991 births
Living people
Canada international rugby sevens players
Philadelphia Eagles players
American football tight ends
Simon Fraser Red Leafs football players
Pan American Games medalists in rugby sevens
Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada
Rugby sevens players at the 2019 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
Players of American football from British Columbia