Las Vegas Rockers Sign WR Tyjon Lindsey
March 25, 2026 (Las Vegas, Nevada) International Arena League, Las Vegas Rockers announced the signing of wide receiver Tyjon Lindsey, adding a dynamic playmaker with speed and versatility to the roster.
Tyjon Lindsey is a standout wide receiver who began his collegiate career at the University of Nebraska, where he recorded 15 receptions for 98 yards and one touchdown during the 2017 and 2018 seasons. He then transferred to Oregon State University, where he excelled from 2019 to 2022, accumulating 75 receptions for 917 yards and nine touchdowns, along with 184 rushing yards and three rushing touchdowns. After going undrafted in 2023, he signed with the Seattle Seahawks, where he made an impact in preseason with five receptions for 64 yards. Lindsey also had a brief stint with the Montreal Alouettes in the CFL, where he recorded one catch for 39 yards.
Lindsey's experience and skill set make him an ideal fit for the Las Vegas Rockers as they prepare for the International Arena League season. His agility and ability to contribute in multiple facets of the game, including receiving and rushing, align perfectly with Coach Hollywood's offensive strategy. General Manager Mark McMillian believes Lindsey's versatility will enhance the team's performance and provide exciting gameplay for fans at the Orleans Arena.
What Lindsey Brings —
- Exceptional versatility, demonstrated by his ability to contribute as a receiver, rusher, and passer in college, with a total of 75 receptions and 917 yards at Oregon State.
- Proven performance in high-pressure situations, highlighted by his 39-yard catch in the CFL, showcasing his ability to make plays when it counts.
- Speed and agility that will translate well to the arena game, making him a threat in both receiving and rushing roles, enhancing the fast-paced action of the International Arena League.
Player Background
Tyjon Lindsey, born on January 7, 1999, in Corona, California, attended Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he emerged as a standout player. He began his collegiate journey at the University of Nebraska in 2017, playing for the Cornhuskers for two seasons before transferring to Oregon State University from 2019 to 2022. During his time at Oregon State, he recorded 75 receptions for 917 yards and nine touchdowns, along with 184 rushing yards and three touchdowns. After going undrafted in 2023, he signed with the Seattle Seahawks, participating in three preseason games with five receptions for 64 yards. He later joined the Montreal Alouettes in the CFL, where he made one catch for 39 yards in the final regular-season game. His unique skill set and proven track record make him a valuable asset for arena football.
About the Las Vegas Rockers
The Las Vegas Rockers bring International Arena League football to Las Vegas, Nevada, at the Orleans Arena, providing a marquee presence in one of the country's most competitive sports and entertainment markets. The Rockers aim to deliver an exciting fan experience and a strong West Coast identity for the 2026 season.
The Las Vegas Rockers are excited to welcome Tyjon Lindsey to the team as they gear up for an action-packed season in the International Arena League.