-
Follow Us
On Facebook
On Flipboard
On Twitter
Free Newsletters
On YouTubeTicats release defensive lineman Casey Sayles 
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced on Thursday the club has released American defensive lineman Casey Sayles. Sayles, 30, joined the Tiger-Cats in February 2023 and spent three seasons with the club (2023–25).
Ryan Dinwiddie, REDBLACKS announce 2026 coaching staff
OTTAWA — The Ottawa REDBLACKS and head coach and general manager Ryan Dinwiddie revealed on Thursday the club’s coaching staff for the upcoming season, including three returning coaches from last season’s staff.
5 potential landing spots for KeeSean Johnson
KeeSean Johnson has turned into one of the CFL’s most explosive receivers in a very short period of time. After bursting onto the scene with Saskatchewan in the second half of 2024, Johnson just completed his first full season with impressive results.
Saskatchewan Roughriders News / CFL.ca / January 8
Riders release receiver Dohnte Meyers for NFL opportunity
REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced on Thursday they have released American wide receiver Dohnte Meyers to pursue an NFL opportunity. Meyers is coming off a breakout 2025 season with the Roughriders, catching 65 receptions for 1,056 yards and eight touchdowns.
Argonauts announce 2026 coaching staff
TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts Football Club announced the team’s coaching staff for the 2026 CFL season, alongside new head coach Mike Miller. Chris Miller and new head coach Mike Miller are reunited after working together for three seasons with the Arizona Cardinals.
Riders sign American receiver Ali Jennings III
REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American wide receiver Ali Jennings III, the team announced on Thursday. Jennings III (six-foot-two, 200 pounds) spent the previous two seasons at Virginia Tech (2023–24), appearing in 14 games with five starts.
FA Most Wanted: A pass-rushing threat
TORONTO — Malik Carney enters the off-season as one of the most intriguing defensive players to watch, particularly if he decides to test the free agent market in February.
3 potential landing spots for Julian Howsare
There are two keys to winning football games consistently! Prevent the opponent from getting to your quarterback. Get to the opposing quarterback. One of the best at disrupting opposition quarterbacks in 2025 was Julian Howsare.
BC Lions News / CFL.ca / January 7
Lions release Robert Carter Jr. to pursue NFL offer
VANCOUVER — The BC Lions announced on Wednesday that American defensive back Robert Carter Jr. has been released to pursue an offer in the National Football League.
Stamps sign American defensive back Josh Proctor
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have signed American defensive back Josh Proctor, the team announced on Wednesday. Proctor played three preseason games for the National Football League’s Jacksonville Jaguars in 2024 before signing with the United Football League’s DC Defenders in 2025.
FA Most Wanted: A breakout linebacker
When CFL free agency opens, teams searching for speed, range and reliability at linebacker potentially won’t have to look far. If A.J. Allen enters the market, he immediately becomes one of the more intriguing defensive options available, offering a blend of athleticism and consistency that fits the modern Canadian game.
BC Lions News / CFL.ca / January 7
Lions sign kicker Sean Whyte to one-year extension
VANCOUVER — The BC Lions announced on Wednesday that National kicker Sean Whyte has signed a one-year contract extension, keeping him with his hometown team for an eighth season and 18th overall in the Canadian Football League.
Bombers sign Evan Holm to two-year extension
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced on Tuesday the club has agreed to terms on a two-year extension with veteran defensive back Evan Holm. He was scheduled to become a free agent in February.
10 CFL players built for Olympic flag football
TORONTO — With flag football set to make its Olympic debut in 2028, the conversation around player selection shifts away from size and physical dominance and toward speed, decision-making and spatial awareness.
Calgary Stampeders News / CFL.ca / January 6
Running back Jeshrun Antwi announces retirement
CALGARY — After a five-year Canadian Football League career including a final season as a member of his hometown Calgary Stampeders, National running back Jeshrun Antwi has announced his retirement as an active player.
Ticats extend offensive lineman Brandon Revenberg
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced on Tuesday that the club has signed All-CFL National offensive lineman Brandon Revenberg to a one-year contract extension.
FA Most Wanted: A playmaking defensive back
TORONTO — Tevaughn Campbell was very quick to remind everyone why he’s one of the best defensive backs on the planet. The veteran’s return to the CFL in 2025 could not have been more successful, tying for the league lead in interceptions and flipping games on their head all season long, including the 112th Grey Cup.
Calgary Stampeders News / CFL.ca / January 5
Jarious Jackson joins Stamps coaching staff
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have announced their 2026 football operations staff including the hiring of Jarious Jackson as the team’s new quarterbacks coach.
Alouettes extend Alexander Hollins, release Dionté Ruffin
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes announced on Monday they have signed American wide receiver Alexander Hollins to an extension for the 2026 season. Team also announced the signing of American running back Quali Conley for the 2026 and 2027 seasons.
Bombers extend Tanner Schmekel, release Chris Kolankowski
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announced on Monday the team has agreed to terms on a one-year contract with National defensive tackle Tanner Schmekel.
Lions extend offensive lineman Chris Schleuger
VANCOUVER — The BC Lions are keeping another key veteran in the fold, as American offensive lineman Chris Schleuger has signed a two-year contract extension.
Stampeders add receivers Jeff Foreman, Jeremiah Hunter
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have signed American receivers Jeff Foreman and Jeremiah Hunter, the team announced on Monday. Foreman signed as undrafted free agent with the National Football League’s Las Vegas Raiders in 2024 after completing his collegiate career at Arkansas State.
Ticats sign Stavros Katsantonis to three-year extension
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed All-CFL National defensive back Stavros Katsantonis to a three-year contract extension, the team announced on Monday.
MMQB: One burning question for every West Division team
Happy New Year friends! As 2026 gets underway, we’re closing in on some significant dates on the league’s off-season calendar. That starts with the opening of free agency, which is just over a month away (February 10) followed by the CFL Combine and the 2026 CFL Draft.
Breaking News
Trending News
Customize Your Newsletter
+
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!
MY ACCOUNT SUBSCRIBE ADVERTISE JOBS FAQ
PRIVACY POLICY EDITORIAL POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
PRIVACY POLICY EDITORIAL POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
Copyright 2026 YB Media, LLC.
All rights reserved.
Use of this website (including any and all parts and
components) constitutes your acceptance of these
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.
Use of this website (including any and all parts and
components) constitutes your acceptance of these
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.