Cedric Bonner is a former American football

American football

American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

 wide receiver

Wide receiver

A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is the key player in most of the passing plays. Only players in the backfield or the ends on the line are eligible to catch a forward pass. The two players who begin play at the ends of the offensive line are eligible...

 in the National Football League

National Football League

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, his last team being the Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins

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. A 1997 graduate of H. Grady Spruce High School

H. Grady Spruce High School

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, He played college football

College football

College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...

 for Texas A&M University-Commerce.

On March 20, 2008, Bonner signed with the Toronto Argonauts

Toronto Argonauts

The Toronto Argonauts are a professional Canadian football team competing in the East Division of the Canadian Football League. The Toronto, Ontario based team was founded in 1873 and is one of the oldest existing professional sports teams in North America, after the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta...

 of the Canadian Football League

Canadian Football League

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, but was later cut in training camp on June 5, 2008.

Bonner has recently begun to coach high school football. In 2009 he signed on as the offensive coordinator at F. L. Schlagle High School in Kansas City, Kansas. Currently he is serving as the wide receiver coach at Blue Valley High School

Blue Valley High School

Blue Valley High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Stilwell, Kansas, USA, serving students in grades 9-12. The school currently operates in the Blue Valley Unified School District. The principal is Scott Bacon, the associate principal is Bob Whitehead, and the assistant...

in Stilwell, Kansas.