James Ceasar

James Ceasar (born June 2, 1998) is an American professional football defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

College career Ceasar played college football for the Southern Illinois Salukis from 2016 to 2018 and then re-joined the team and played from 2020 to 2021. He played in 36 games with the Salukis where he recorded 101 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, one interception, 1.5 sacks, one forced fumble, and two fumble recoveries. He was a member of the 2025 IFL National Championship team that year. He made the active roster following training camp and made his CFL debut on June 12, 2026, against the Montreal Alouettes where he had six defensive tackles and one forced fumble. In the next week against the Ottawa Redblacks, he had his first interception.

Personal life Ceasar was born to parents Lundrell Johnson and James Ceasar Sr. and has two siblings.