“We’re here for a good time Not a long time So have a good time The sun can’t shine every day.” Those are the wise words of Canadian poet ‘Trooper.’ I thought of that sage advice when I was remembering Nathan Rourke slinging passes deep to Dominique Rhymes and Keon Hatcher as I watched the news of his signing with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes have signed receivers Hasise Dubois, Tyler Snead and Donald Stewart, along with offensive lineman Jalen Burks. All four players are Americans.
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have come to terms with American defensive back Jonathan Moxey on a two-year contract extension that will run through the 2024 season.
TORONTO — If there were any questions about what Kenny Lawler could do with a new team and in a new system in 2022, the star receiver answered them right away.
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Elks have come to terms with American defensive back Ed Gainey on a one-year contract extension. RELATED » Market Ready: The 2023
The Edmonton Elks took another pending free-agent off the board on Thursday with the signing of veteran defensive back Ed Gainey to a one-year contract for 2023.
TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have signed American defensive back Robertson Daniel to a contract extension, the team announced on Thursday. Daniel was set to become a free agent on February 14.
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have added a trio of American receivers, bringing in Darvin Kidsy Jr., Lio’undre Gallimore and Kendrick Price Jr. Kidsy, 27, previously spent time in the CFL with the Saskatchewan Roughriders (2022).
WINNIPEG — The CFL’s all-time leader in special teams tackles is staying in Winnipeg. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have agreed to terms with National fullback Mike Miller on a one-year contract extension.
In 2018 the BC Lions used the 16th overall pick in the CFL entry Draft to take fullback David Mackie. Since that time he has gone on to appear in 56 games for the black and orange.
CFL.ca put out their Top 30 Pending Free Agent list last week and I never envy those who put together these lists. Why? Because sometimes I do them and have to hear about it from a snubbed player.
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Wednesday that the football club has signed two American defensive linemen including McKinley Williams and Alvin Ward Jr.
OTTAWA — The Ottawa REDBLACKS have extended the CFL’s reigning Most Outstanding Defensive Player, inking defensive lineman Lorenzo Mauldin IV to a one-year deal.
VANCOUVER — The BC Lions have locked up a key veteran piece as National fullback David Mackie signed a two-year contract extension. Mackie was eligible to become a free agent on Feb.
With the news of losing their franchise quarterback still fresh, the BC Lions front office is back to business. The team has put pen to paper with two receivers and a defensive back.
Nathan Rourke says the two years he spent in the CFL as a quarterback with the BC Lions made it possible for him to pursue his dream of playing in the NFL.
TORONTO — Widely regarded as one of the league’s most electrifying playmakers, Eugene Lewis faces a pivotal decision with CFL Free Agency less than month away.
The Edmonton Elks signed defensive back Jamie Harry and receiver Danny Vandervoort to one-year contract extensions Tuesday.
VANCOUVER — The BC Lions have signed three American players including wide receivers Jared Smart and Justice Murphy, and defensive back Christian Uphoff, the team announced on Tuesday.
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Elks have signed National defensive back Jamie Harry and National wide receiver Danny Vandervoort to one-year contract extensions, the club announced Tuesday.
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed defensive backs R.J. Rountree and Zach Herzog. Rountree, 24, most recently played 11 games in his only season at Virginia Union University (2022), registering 35 total tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, six pass breakups, one interception and two blocked kicks.
General managers and coaches don’t like to play the what-if game, but it’s hard not to go there with the BC Lions; especially now. When Nathan Rourke went down with a Lisfranc sprain in his right foot in Week 12 last season, it felt like the worst-case scenario for the Lions and the league.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders continued the retooling of their defense with the signing of defensive back Rodney Clemons. Rodney Clemons most recently was on the Tennessee Titans’ practice squad during the 2021 season after playing on the Kansas City Chiefs’ practice squad in 2020.
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced on Monday that the club has signed American defensive lineman Jackson Jeffcoat to a one-year contract extension.
OTTAWA — The Ottawa REDBLACKS have extended the contract of quarterback Jeremiah Masoli, keeping the veteran American pivot in the Nation’s Capital through the 2024 season, the team announced on Monday.
TORONTO — For the first time in his 10-year CFL career Bo Levi Mitchell will be wearing a different set of colours when the 2023 CFL season kicks off in June.
While the Jaguars seem set at quarterback for the foreseeable future, it hasn't stopped the team from adding talent to the position.
The Edmonton Elks have signed Canadian running back Ante Litre to a one-year contract extension.
The free agency tour has continued for Canadian Football League quarterback Nathan Rourke. The 24-year-old’s BC Lions were knocked out of the CFL playoffs a little over a month ago and Rourke has been in communication with NFL teams ever since.
Kirk Cousins prevented one Canadian Football League quarterback from joining the Vikings roster, and now he may have to worry about a second.
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