WINSTON VENABLEVenable, Winston JamesHeight: 5-11 Weight: 220 Born: March 31, 1987 San Rafael, CA High School: San Rafael (CA); St. Thomas More (Oakdale, CT) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Glendale CC | |
| 2008 | Glendale CC | |
| 2009 | Boise State | Lettered |
| 2010 | Boise State | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Chicago Bears (NFL)2011 CHIB NFL | 49 | SS-FS | 12 | 0 |
| 2013 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2013 MTL CFL | 31 | SLB | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2014 MTL CFL | 31 | WLB-SLB | 18 | 6 |
| 2015 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2015 MTL CFL | 31 | WLB | 17 | 17 |
| 2016 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2016 MTL CFL | 31 | ILB-WLB | 18 | 18 |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 12 | 0 | ||
| 4 Years (CFL)4 Years CFL | 57 | 41 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 7/26/2011 | 2011 Chicago Bears (NFL)2011 CHIB NFL |
| Released | 10/11/2011 | 2011 Chicago Bears (NFL)2011 CHIB NFL |
| Practice Squad | 10/13/2011 | 2011 Chicago Bears (NFL)2011 CHIB NFL |
| Released | 11/8/2011 | 2011 Chicago Bears (NFL)2011 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 11/16/2011 | 2011 Chicago Bears (NFL)2011 CHIB NFL |
| Released | 5/2/2012 | 2011 Chicago Bears (NFL)2011 CHIB NFL |
| Practice Roster | 10/3/2012 | 2012 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2012 MTL CFL |
| Released | 11/1/2012 | 2012 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2012 MTL CFL |
| Signed | 2/21/2013 | 2013 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2013 MTL CFL |
| Free Agent | 2/9/2016 | 2015 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2015 MTL CFL |
| Signed | 2/9/2016 | 2016 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2016 MTL CFL |
| Free Agent | 2/14/2017 | 2016 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2016 MTL CFL |
| Signed | 2/14/2017 | 2017 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2017 TOR CFL |
| Released | 2017 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2017 TOR CFL |
| AWARDS |
|---|
| 2015 Official All-CFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2014 MTL CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2015 MTL CFL | 5.0 | 35.0 |
| 2016 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2016 MTL CFL | 7.0 | 45.0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 12.0 | 80.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2015 MTL CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Chicago Bears (NFL)2011 CHIB NFL | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2013 MTL CFL | 10 | 2 | 8 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2014 MTL CFL | 66 | 52 | 14 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2015 MTL CFL | 104 | 104 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2016 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2016 MTL CFL | 92 | 88 | 4 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 272 | 246 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
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