| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 24, 2002 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 223 lb (101 kg) |
| Career information | |
| University | Wilfrid Laurier |
| CFL draft | 2025: 7th round, 60th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Jayden Griffiths (born July 24, 2002) is a Canadian professional football linebacker.
Griffiths played U Sports football for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks, recording 62 tackles, 1.5 sacks, six deflected passes, and a fumble recovery his final two seasons.
Griffiths was drafted by the Ottawa Redblacks with the 60th overall pick in the 2025 CFL Draft. Following training camp, he made the team's active roster and played in his first professional game on June 5, 2025, against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He played in all 18 regular season games in 2025 where he had one defensive tackle and five special teams tackles.
On May 13, 2026, Griffiths was released by the Redblacks.
On August 5, 2026, it was announced that Griffiths had signed a practice roster agreement with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. On October 26, he was released.