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| Born: | May 19, 1989 Wichita County, Texas, U.S. |
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| Career information | |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | Defensive end |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 240 lb (110 kg) |
| College | Abilene Christian (2007–2011) |
| High school | Vernon (Vernon, Texas) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2012 | Dallas Cowboys* |
| 2012–2013 | Chicago Bears* |
| 2013 | Cincinnati Bengals* |
| 2014 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 2015–2016 | Ottawa Redblacks |
| 2017 | Edmonton Eskimos* |
| 2017 | Calgary Stampeders |
| *Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career stats | |
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Aston Rashaud Whiteside (born May 19, 1989) is an American former professional football defensive end. He played college football for the Abilene Christian Wildcats, where he was a four-time first-team Lone Star Conference (LSC) South selection and a three-time LSC South Defensive Lineman of the Year. After going undrafted in the 2012 NFL draft, he signed with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL) but was waived before the start of the season. He then spent time on the practice squad of the Chicago Bears in 2012 and 2013, and the practice squad of the Cincinnati Bengals in 2013. Whiteside later played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 2014 to 2017 for the Toronto Argonauts, Ottawa Redblacks, and Calgary Stampeders. He won the 104th Grey Cup with the Redblacks in 2015. He was also an offseason member of the Edmonton Eskimos in 2017.