Redblacks select OL Vaccaro first overall in 2026 CFL Canadian Draft
The Ottawa Redblacks have selected offensive lineman Giordano Vaccaro with the first overall pick in the 2026 CFL Canadian Draft.
LIVE BLOG: Redblacks pick Vaccaro first overall in 2026 CFL Canadian Draft
The Ottawa Redblacks hold the first overall pick as the 2026 CFL Canadian Draft begins. Watch the first two rounds on TSN, TSN.ca and the TSN App, rounds 3-8 on TSN+, and follow along with TSN.ca's LIVE blog.
LIVE BLOG: 2026 CFL Canadian Draft
The Ottawa Redblacks hold the first overall pick as the 2026 CFL Canadian Draft begins. Watch the first two rounds on TSN, TSN.ca and the TSN App, rounds 3-8 on TSN+, and follow along with TSN.ca's LIVE blog.
CFL adjusts scheduling, playoff structure set to begin in 2027
The Canadian Football League (CFL) has finalized updates to the season schedule and reached an agreement with the CFL Players’ Association (CFLPA) on a refreshed playoff format beginning in 2027.
Former CFL player Dequoy on Canadian men’s flag football team’s radar
Dequoy -- a Grey Cup champion with Montreal in 2023 -- has been in contact with the Canadian men’s flag football team and would like to join the program.
Redblacks on the clock for 2026 CFL Draft on TSN
LIVE COVERAGE of the draft begins at 7pm et/4pm pt on TSN and TSN+ with rounds 1 and 2, followed by rounds 3-8 exclusively on TSN+.
Two premier Canadian programs in the spotlight at the CFL Draft
Canadian Football League draftees come from all kinds of places across this country but tonight’s edition will be stamped by two in particular – Mississauga’s Football North and Ottawa’s Gridiron Academy.
2026 CFC Prospect Game roster set ahead of showcase in Hamilton
Canadafootballchat.com (CFC) and TSN bring the top high school football talent in Canada to the national stage for the 2026 CFC Prospect Game.
Redblacks sign Canadian Vilain to three-year deal
The Ottawa Redblacks signed Canadian defensive lineman Luiji Vilain to a three-year contract Monday. Ottawa acquired Vilain’s rights last week from the Toronto Argonauts.
Redblacks sign former Wildcats QB Calzada
The Ottawa Redblacks have signed college quarterback Zach Calzada to a contract. The 25-year-old spent the 2025 NCAA season with the Kentucky Wildcats, where he threw for just 238 yards and two interceptions over three games.
Redblacks fined for exceeding 2025 salary cap
The CFL has levied a fine of $18,002 against the Ottawa Redblacks for exceeding the 2025 Salary Expenditure Cap of $6,062,365. The fine represents a dollar-for-dollar amount equal to the team’s overage of the limit.
DL Romick retires after 11 seasons with Redblacks
Nigel Romick, a defensive lineman and original Ottawa Redblack, announced his retirement from professional football Friday after 11 seasons.
CFL Draft prospects Michaud, Hazime, Low draft years deferred to 2027 following drug policy violations
Under the Canadian Football League (CFL) Drug Policy for Combine athletes, three prospects who participated in the League’s Combine Season will have their draft years deferred to 2027 and they will be ineligible to sign a CFL contract for one calendar year.
Roughriders long snapper Hus ends CFL career following Grey Cup victory
Long snapper Jorgen Hus, the longest-serving member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, has retired after 10 seasons, the team announced Thursday.
2026 CFL Canadian Draft guide: 25 prospects you need to know
The CFL Canadian Draft is an exciting time for fans, front offices, and prospects alike, as 74 players will get the opportunity to start their professional football career in less than a week.
Redblacks acquire rights to Ottawa-born Vilain from Argos
The Ottawa Redblacks are bringing in some local help to their defence. The team has acquired the rights to Ottawa-born defensive end Luiji Vilain from the Toronto Argonauts.
Mesidor No. 1 in spring edition of CFL Scouting Bureau
University of Miami defensive lineman Akheem Mesidor sits atop the spring edition of the Canadian Football League Scouting Bureau.
Blue Bombers sign Bighill to one-day contract to retire as member of the team
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced on Monday that they have signed Adam Bighill to a one-day contract so he can retire as a member of the team.
Elgersma gets opportunity to prove he can make it in the CFL
It took longer than many expected, but the Canadian quarterback is finally a Blue Bomber, ready to compete for the No. 2 job behind Zach Collaros, Dave Naylor writes.
Canadian QB Elgersma says ‘it was time to come home’ after signing with Blue Bombers
Taylor Elgersma doesn’t view coming to the CFL and signing with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this week as a consolation prize. The Canadian quarterback from London, Ont., told reporters in a video call Friday that his attempts to play in the NFL and United Football League are behind him for now and “it was time to come home.”
Redblacks sign former All-Star National K Lauther
The Ottawa Redblacks have signed national kicker Brett Lauther to a one-year deal, the team announced on Friday.
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