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Official: Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign Tommy Nield to two-year contract
John Hodge - 2026-02-10
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have officially signed Canadian receiver Tommy Nield to a two-year contract. 3DownNation reported the agreement last week. The contract is worth $175,000 in hard money for 2026 and $187,500 in hard money for 2027, per sources. Nield received a $50,000 bonus to sign the contract and is scheduled to earn a […]
Official: Calgary Stampeders sign Devodric Bynum from Edmonton Elks
3Down Staff - 2026-02-10
The Calgary Stampeders have officially signed American defensive back Devodric Bynum to a one-year contract. 3DownNation reported the agreement last week. The five-foot-eleven, 195-pound defender played only five regular-season games due to injury in 2025, recording 17 defensive tackles with the Edmonton Elks. The 26-year-old played 14 regular-season games as a CFL rookie with Edmonton […]
Official: Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign former Redblacks DL Kene Onyeka
JC Abbott - 2026-02-10
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have officially signed Canadian defensive lineman Kene Onyeka. 3DownNation reported the agreement during the negotiation window. Onyeka played 15 games for the Ottawa Redblacks in 2025, recording one defensive tackle and 11 special teams tackles. The 29-year-old was originally a fourth-round pick, 29th overall, in the 2018 CFL Draft, and has spent […]
Official: Ottawa Redblacks add former All-CFL DB Demerio Houston
3Down Staff - 2026-02-10
The Ottawa Redblacks have officially signed American defensive back Demerio Houston to a one-year contract. 3DownNation reported the agreement during the negotiation window. Houston reportedly agreed to terms with the B.C. Lions during the free agency communication window, but the team had a change of heart. Contracts agreed to during that time are not legally […]
Official: Hamilton Tiger-Cats add Eric Lofton
3Down Staff - 2026-02-10
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have officially signed American offensive lineman Eric Lofton. 3DownNation reported the agreement during the negotiation window. After starting 18 games at right tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2024, Lofton was limited to just one appearance last year and spent much of the season on the six-game injured list. Lofton signed […]
Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign former first overall CFL Global Draft pick Fraser Masin
3Down Staff - 2026-02-10
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed Global punter Fraser Masin to a two-year contract. The 24-year-old Australian was selected first overall in the 2025 CFL Global Draft by the Calgary Stampeders, appearing in five regular-season games and recording 27 punts for a 46.0-yard average. He was eventually benched in favour of fellow Global rookie Mark Vassett […]
Canadian television ratings for Super Bowl LX fall 20 percent year-over-year
3Down Staff - 2026-02-10
The Canadian viewership ratings for the Super Bowl fell significantly for the second-straight year, according to a Bell Media press release. Super Bowl LX drew an average Canadian television audience of 6.8 million on Sunday, a 20 percent decrease from last year’s NFL championship game. The broadcast drew 16 million unique Canadian viewers and peaked […]
Jovan Santos-Knox agrees to terms with Winnipeg Blue Bombers
John Hodge - 2026-02-09
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with American linebacker Jovan Santos-Knox. He was recently released by the Ottawa Redblacks. The six-foot-one, 233-pound defender played 42 regular-season games over three seasons in Ottawa, recording 209 total tackles, five quarterback sacks, and two interceptions. He was the team’s nominee for Most […]
CFL unveils Ted Goveia Football Operations Award, new event at CFL Combine
3Down Staff - 2026-02-09
The Canadian Football League has created the Ted Goveia Football Operations Award in memory of the late Hamilton Tiger-Cats general manager. The honour will recognize club football operations personnel for outstanding achievement in scouting, player identification, roster building, and leadership. Goveia passed away in September at the age of 55 following a battle with cancer. […]
Montreal Alouettes sign former NFL QB Anthony Brown, two others
3Down Staff - 2026-02-09
The Montreal Alouettes have signed former NFL quarterback Anthony Brown to a two-year contract, tying him to the team through 2027. The 27-year-old originally signed with the Baltimore Ravens after going unselected in the 2022 NFL Draft. He played two regular-season games as a rookie and made one start, completing 44.9 percent of his passes […]