Sharks Sign 6'7 Canadian QB Graham Kelly

CFL Talent Comes to Jacksonville Sharks

JACKSONVILLE, FL- The Jacksonville Sharks add former CFL quarterback Graham Kelly the international athlete enters his first year with the Sharks and third season of professional football. Kelly Graham (6’7, 245) last signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League in 2021. Prior to that he played in Mexico for the CFL affiliated development league where he played for the Naucalpan Raptors in 2020. Prior to his season in the LFL Mexico, Kelly was a undrafted CFL quarterback who signed with the Montreal Alouettes for the 2019 training camp.


During his college career, Graham Kelly played for the Mount Allison University where he played in 14 games for the Mounties between 2016-2019 he had a career total of 23 completions for 328 yards and one touchdown, he also attended Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario in 2015. Before college Graham Kelly played quarterback for the Hamilton Hurricanes and Ottawa Sooners, of the Canadian Junior Football League in 2013. In 2012, he played for the Cumberland Panthers of the Ontario Varsity Football League.


Born & raised in Burlington, Ontario he was a multiple star athlete in high school football, soccer, and hockey Kelly was invited to tryout as a goalie for the Manchester United 18U team. He attended Nelson high school in Burlington, Ontario.  



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