Dan Comiskey (born June 30, 1972 in

Windsor, Ontario Windsor is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, on the south bank of the Detroit River directly across from Detroit, Michigan, United States. Geographically located within but administratively independent of Essex County, it is the southe ...

) is a retired

Canadian football Canadian football () is a sport played in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete for territorial control of a field of play long and wide attempting to advance a pointed oval-shaped ball into the opposing team's scoring area ( ...

offensive lineman, turned professional speaker, who played 13 seasons for the

Saskatchewan Roughriders The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a professional Canadian football team based in Regina, Saskatchewan. The Roughriders compete in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member club of the league's West Division. The Roughriders were founded in ...

, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Edmonton Eskimos and

Calgary Stampeders The Calgary Stampeders are a professional Canadian football team based in Calgary, Alberta. The Stampeders compete in the West Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL). The club plays its home games at McMahon Stadium and are the third-o ...

of the

Canadian Football League The Canadian Football League (CFL; french: Ligue canadienne de football—LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football. The league consists of nine teams, each located in a ci ...

. He was drafted in the fifth round of the 1997 CFL Draft by the Roughriders. He played CIS football for the

Windsor Lancers The Windsor Lancers are the varsity athletic teams that represent the University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The school's varsity program supports 9 different sports. Their mascot is a lancer and the team's colours are blue and gold. ...

. On Tuesday, May 18, 2010 it was announced that Comiskey had signed a contract with the

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1972 births Living people Calgary Stampeders players Canadian football offensive linemen Edmonton Elks players Hamilton Tiger-Cats players Players of Canadian football from Ontario Saskatchewan Roughriders players Sportspeople from Windsor, Ontario Windsor Lancers football players {{Canadianfootball-offensive-lineman-stub