Dalton Schoen

Dalton J. Schoen (born October 13, 1996) is an American professional football wide receiver. He most recently played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Kansas State. Schoen has also been a member of the Los Angeles Chargers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Washington Football Team.

College career He was a walk-on with the Kansas State Wildcats, where he red-shirted in 2015 before becoming a starter from the 2016-2019 seasons. He finished his college career ranking seventh in Wildcats history in yards per completion and his 1,569 career receiving yards were good for 15th in school history.

Los Angeles Chargers On April 25, 2020, Schoen signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent. He was waived on September 4, 2020.

Kansas City Chiefs (first stint) On February 12, 2021, Schoen signed a reserve/future contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. He was waived on August 30, 2021.

Washington Football Team On September 17, 2021, Schoen signed with the practice squad of the Washington Football Team. He was released off the practice squad eleven days later.

Kansas City Chiefs (second stint) On December 23, 2021, Schoen signed with the practice squad of the Chiefs. He was released off the practice squad six days later.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Schoen was signed by the Blue Bombers prior to the start of the 2022 CFL season. In the week five away game against the BC Lions, Schoen had his first 100 yard game and also his first two touchdown game as a professional. As a result he was named a top performer of the week by the CFL. Schoen finished the season leading the league in receiving yards and receiving touchdowns, as a result he was the West Division's nominee for the league's Most Outstanding Rookie Award. On November 17, 2022, Schoen was declared the CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie for the 2022 Season. Following his rookie season in the CFL, Schoen had NFL workouts for the Minnesota Vikings, Arizona Cardinals, and Cincinnati Bengals. Schoen led the league in touchdown catches with 10 in 2023 and put up 1,222 receiving yards. However Schoen injured his ankle on October 6 and did not play again until the Grey Cup where the Bombers lost 28-24.

On February 6, 2024, the Blue Bombers announced that Schoen had signed a one-year contract extension with the team. Schoen tore his anterior cruciate ligament during the fourth game of the 2024 CFL season, ending his year. Schoen re-injured and tore his anterior cruciate ligament in 2025, ending his season on the injured list for the third year in a row.

Schoen became a free agent when his contract expired on February 10, 2026.

Statistics Receiving Regular season Postseason Year Team Games Rec Yards Avg Long TD Games Rec Yards Avg Long TD 2022 WPG 18 70 1,441 20.6 81 16 2 6 114 19.0 39 1 2023 WPG 16 72 1,233 17.1 71 10 1 3 36 12.0 15 0 2024 WPG 3 14 159 11.4 19 0 Did not play - injured 2025 WPG 5 22 255 11.6 27 2 Did not play - injured CFL totals 42 177 3,077 17.4 81 28 3 9 150 16.7 39 1

Personal life While playing at Kansas State, Schoen completed a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering before pursuing a master's degree in data analytics.