| Ryan Hinds | |
| Birth Date: | 21 August 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Georgetown, Guyana |
| Number: | -- |
| Import: | no |
| Position1: | Defensive back |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 1 |
| Weight Lb: | 200 |
| College: | New Hampshire |
| High School: | North Toronto |
| Cfldraftedyear: | 2009 |
| Cfldraftedround: | 2 |
| Cfldraftedpick: | 13 |
| Cfldraftedteam: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Playing Years1: | – |
| Playing Team1: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Playing Years2: | – |
| Playing Team2: | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Playing Team3: | Ottawa Redblacks |
| Career Highlights: | |
| Cfl: | ryan-hinds/316700/ |
Ryan Hinds (born June 19, 1986) is a former professional Canadian football defensive back. He was raised in Toronto, Canada and played college football for the New Hampshire Wildcats. A Biology major, In the 31 games he played, Hinds made 60 tackles (40 solo), 5 interceptions (218 yards total return), and 20 pass break ups.[1] Hinds sits on the Board of Directors for GTA Youth Athletics, a not-for-profit organization he began to teach children leadership through the sport of football.[2]
He was drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 2009 CFL Draft with the 13th pick in the second round.[3] After being with the team for four seasons, he was released by the Tiger-Cats on August 14, 2013.[4]
Hinds signed with the Edmonton Eskimos about two weeks after being released by the Ti-Cats.[5] Hinds played in 22 games for the Eskimos in three seasons. He was not re-signed by the club following the 2015 CFL season, and became a free-agent on February 9, 2016.
On February 19, 2016, Hinds agreed to a contract with the Ottawa RedBlacks.[6] However, Hinds elected not to attend training camp, announcing via his agent that, "his heart wasn’t in it and he wasn’t going to play anymore".[7]