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HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed American defensive lineman Tre’ Crawford. Crawford, 25, most recently spent time with the National Football League’s Denver Broncos (2019-2020) after originally signing with the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons (2019) as an undrafted free agent. RELATED» Upon Further Review: Hamilton Tiger-Cats» Ticats sign American DL Sterling Johnson» Welcoming Women into Football: DIS Conversations

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American wide receiver Jamal Custis. RELATED» Upon Further Review: Saskatchewan Roughriders» Riders add speedy DB Stephen Denmark» Riders sign National OL Maurice Simba Custis (six-foot-four, 213 pounds) was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2019. He also spent time on the Pittsburgh Steelers’ practice roster.

TORONTO — Fifty-three of Canada’s draft-eligible football players will convene this weekend to take part in the CFL National Combine presented by New Era. Some names, like Hec Crighton-winning quarterback Tre Ford, or Crighton-nominated receiver Tyson Philpot, will resonate with Canadian football fans more than some others. We’ll use this space to introduce you to

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes announced on Tuesday that the club has signed American defensive lineman Andrew Ankrah. Ankrah (6’4″, 249 lbs.) registered a special teams tackle in his only outing with the Edmonton Elks in 2021. The 26-year-old had a brilliant collegiate career with the James Madison University Dukes, amassing 177 tackles, 26 sacks,

TORONTO — After pouring our attention over Canadian prospects at the three recent regional combines, it’s time to shift some focus to the NCAA talent that will be taking part in this weekend’s National Combine presented by New Era. We’ll start with the players that will be in attendance this week, while leaving room for

The path to success can be difficult to chart but Chad Hudson believes scouting Canadian players that can be flexible with the talent they bring gives the Ottawa REDBLACKS a road map to follow. Hudson joined the REDBLACKS in January as the team’s director of Canadian scouting and football analytics. He spent the previous 13

EDMONTON — Wide receivers Riley Boersma and Gavin Cobb, defensive back Brandon Gandire, linebacker Daniel Kwamou and defensive lineman Jacob Plamondon have advanced through the Western Regional Combine presented by New Era. The five players, alongside four from Ontario and six from the Eastern Regional event, will join the top national prospects and their global

EDMONTON — The final results are in from the Commonwealth Stadium Field House, as the testing portion of the Western Regional Combine is complete. Prospects were put through six major tests on Friday in hopes of impressing the scouts before the 2022 CFL Draft on May 3. Some of the top performers will be invited

If you ask him, Frednick Eveillard won’t pretend that he’s something he was not. That self-awareness, along with a willingness to try to be something completely different, has led him to a place of promise and the possibility of a career he hadn’t been banking on. “I won’t lie to you,” says the draft-eligible prospect

With regional combines underway, it is officially time to lock in on 2022 CFL Draft prospects here at CFL.ca. After years of training and preparation, every aspect of these CFL hopefuls is up for examination and debate. Thankfully I have archived testing information to help guide my own evaluation in the annual spring underwear Olympics.

It’s been more than six months since they last met on the field and their next regular-season on-field meeting is still three-plus months out but on Monday, we got a little taste of an Edmonton-Calgary showdown. In the dregs of winter, when we’re all expecting spring to arrive faster than it can in Canada, the

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have parted ways with offensive lineman Jamal Campbell. The Toronto native played 59 games for the Argos, starting 20, while winning a Grey Cup with the team in 2017. RELATED» Steinberg’s MMQB: Three breakout candidates in ’22» Six chosen from Eastern Regional Combine for National stage» Argos announce return of Jim Barker, promote

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have re-signed American defensive back Josh Miller. Miller (five-foot-11, 180 pounds, Ball State, May 3, 1996, in Indianapolis, IN) returns after playing in three games with the club in 2021, recording three defensive tackles. RELATED» Upon Further Review: Winnipeg Blue Bombers» Tait: Ellingson finds his fit in Winnipeg» Bombers sign QB Dakota

BAIE-D’URFÉ, QUE. – Defensive back Chris Ciguineau, defensive lineman Fredenick Eveillard, wide receiver Vincent Forbes-Mombleau, running back Ryth-Jean Giraud, defensive back Edris Jean-Alphonse and offensive lineman Zach Pelehos have advanced through the Eastern Regional Combine presented by New Era. The six players join those who moved on from the Ontario event and those who will

BAIE-D’URFÉ, QUE– The final results are in from the Scitec Sports Dome, as the testing portion of the Eastern Regional Combine is complete. Prospects were put through six major tests on Friday in hopes of impressing the scouts before the 2022 CFL Draft on May 3. Some of the top performers will be invited to

TORONTO — On the heels of HOWMANY players earning national invites out of the Ontario Regional Combine, the focus shifts to Montreal for the Eastern Regional Combine on Friday. Montreal marks the second of three regional combines that give under the radar players a chance for evaluation from CFL teams and the opportunity to be

TORONTO — Prospects across the country are ready to strut their stuff in front of scouts, coaches and general managers in a process they have been training for months. With tests that showcase their agility, speed, power and quickness, the CFL Combine presented by New Era is one of the most critical moments in a

Like many CFL hopefuls, Tyrell Ford’s days are packed with workouts and time spent with trainers as he looks to maximize his performance at this month’s national combine. Where Ford, a six-foot-one, 194-pound defensive back from the Waterloo Warriors differs, is that his football training isn’t all of the work he’s doing. A member of