Anim Dankwah (born October 19, 2000) is a Canadian professional football offensive lineman for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Howard Bison.
.jpg) Dankwah with the Toronto Argonauts in 2025 | |
| No. 65 – Toronto Argonauts | |
|---|---|
| Position | Offensive lineman |
| Roster status | Practice roster |
| CFL status | National |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 19, 2000 Accra, Ghana |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 355 lb (161 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Taft School St. Roch Catholic Secondary |
| University | Howard (2019–2023) |
| CFL draft | 2024: 6th round, 48th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 2024 | Philadelphia Eagles* |
| 2024–2025 | Washington Commanders* |
| 2025–present | Toronto Argonauts |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at CFL.ca | |
University career
editDankwah played college football for the Howard Bison from 2019 to 2024 where he played in 33 games.[1][2]
Professional career
edit| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 7+3⁄4 in (2.03 m) | 353 lb (160 kg) | 35+1⁄8 in (0.89 m) | 9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) | 7 ft 1+1⁄2 in (2.17 m) | 5.44 s | 1.89 s | 3.25 s | 5.21 s | 8.46 s | 27.5 in (0.70 m) | 7 ft 4 in (2.24 m) | 24 reps |
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[3][4] | ||||||||||||
Dankwah went undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft and was drafted in the sixth round, 48th overall, in the 2024 CFL draft by the Toronto Argonauts.[2][5]
Philadelphia Eagles
editOn April 27, 2024, Dankwah signed with the Philadelphia Eagles.[6] He was waived at the end of the preseason on August 27, 2024.[7]
Washington Commanders
editOn September 10, 2024, it was announced that Dankwah had signed a practice squad agreement with the Washington Commanders.[8] He was later released on October 29, 2024.[2] Following the end of the 2024 season, he signed again with the team on January 8, 2025.[9] He was released again on May 12, 2025.[10]
Toronto Argonauts
editOn May 17, 2025, Dankwah signed with the Toronto Argonauts.[11] Following training camp in 2025, he began the season on the practice roster, but soon after made his CFL debut on June 20, 2025, against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[2]
Personal life
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Anim Dankwah". Howard Bison. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 "Anim Dankwah". Toronto Argonauts. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
- ↑ "Anim Dankwah NFL Combine and Draft Prospects". NFL.com. Retrieved June 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Anim Dankwah College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved June 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Toronto Argos sign Brampton native, giant Canadian OL Anim Dankwah". 3DownNation. May 17, 2025.
- ↑ "Canadian OL Anim Dankwah signs with Philadelphia Eagles as NFL undrafted free agent". 3DownNation. April 27, 2024.
- ↑ "Philadelphia Eagles waive Canadian OL Anim Dankwah". 3DownNation. August 27, 2024.
- ↑ Selby, Zach (September 10, 2024). "Commanders sign K Austin Seibert to active roster, add T Anim Dankwah to practice squad". Washington Commanders. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
- ↑ "Canadian OL Anim Dankwah signs futures contract with Washington Commanders". 3DownNation. January 8, 2025.
- ↑ "Washington Commanders release Canadian OL Anim Dankwah". 3DownNation. May 12, 2025.
- ↑ "Toronto Argos sign Brampton native, giant Canadian OL Anim Dankwah". 3DownNation. May 17, 2025.
- ↑ "Towering OL Dankwah standing out with Argonauts". TSN. May 21, 2025.