News on the Ottawa Redblacks, the all-time most successful expansion franchise
The CFL welcomed Ottawa back to professional football in 2014 with the inaugural season of the Ottawa Redblacks (a.k.a. Le Rouge et Noir d’Ottawa). And after that first year, the Redblacks have compiled a résumé of success that should be without exaggeration the envy of all new North American expansion teams – four playoff runs, three Grey Cup appearances and one championship title in *four seasons*. See if the Redblacks can keep rolling with Ottawa football news listed below.
Which team would Zach Collaros be best-suited with?
After an early-season injury looked to have derailed his entire year, he managed to have a comeback for the ages, ending with the second Grey Cup of his career
Source: cfl.ca
Ottawa Redblacks get Greg Knox as DB coach
Longtime Canadian university football coach Greg Knox has been hired as the Ottawa Redblacks’ defensive backs coach. Knox was most recently the defensive co-ordinator at the University of Alberta
Source: torontosun.comCanadian defensive back Tunde Adeleke re-signs with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON – Canadian defensive back Tunde Adeleke has signed a two-year contract extension with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Source: medicinehatnews.com
Lions keep pass rusher Jonathan Newsome in B.C. for 2020 season
After joining the Lions in mid-August of last season, Newsome brought instant production to the Lions’ pass rush
Source: 3downnation.com
Co-ordinator changes but aggression remains on Eskimos defence
You know the ol’ saying: If you can’t beat him, hire him as your defensive co-ordinator the very next chance you get? That was the thinking, anyway, behind
Source: torontosun.com
Lions Lock Up Jonathan Newsome For 2020
The BC Lions Football Club has re-signed American defensive lineman Jonathan Newsome to a one-year contract. Newsome, 28, was eligible to become a free agent on February 11th
Source: bclions.com
Veteran Noel Thorpe joins Edmonton Eskimos as defensive co-ordinator
EDMONTON — Former Ottawa Redblacks defensive co-ordinator Noel Thorpe is taking the same job with the Edmonton Eskimos
Source: sportsnet.ca
Veteran coach Noel Thorpe joins Edmonton Eskimos as defensive co-ordinator
EDMONTON — Former Ottawa Redblacks defensive co-ordinator Noel Thorpe is taking the same job with the Edmonton Eskimos
Source: tsn.ca
Eskimos announce coaching staff for 2020 CFL season
The Edmonton Eskimos have announced their coaching staff for the 2020 Canadian Football League season
Source: calgarysun.com
Redblacks bringing QB Nick Arbuckle to Ottawa for visit next week
The Redblacks will bring the quarterback (and likely his wife Zakiyyah Shabazz) into the nation’s capital to get a close-up look at the city and the organization, trying
Source: calgarysun.com
From NFL to CFL: Ex-Redblacks DB Jeff Richards returns to Canada, signs with Argos
Defensive back Jeff Richards, who won a Grey Cup with the Ottawa Redblacks in 2016, is back in Canada after a couple of seasons in the NFL
Source: calgarysun.com
PRAISE FOR ARBUCKLE: 'It's not always about how they look in their shorts'
The knock on quarterback Nick Arbuckle, whose rights the Ottawa Redblacks acquired from the Calgary Stampeders a week ago, is his athleticism
Source: winnipegsun.com
Argos' new coach likes what he sees of McLeod Bethel-Thompson, now the team just has to sign him
Bethel-Thompson was just 4-9 as Toronto’s starter last season but guided the Argos (4-14) to all of their 2019 victories, three coming against the 3-15
Source: thestar.com
New Toronto Argonauts coach Ryan Dinwiddie likes what he sees on tape from McLeod Bethel-Thompson
Bethel-Thompson was just 4-9 as Toronto's starter last season but guided the Argos (4-14) to all of their '19 victories, three coming against the Ottawa Redblacks (
Source: tsn.ca
New Argos head coach likes what he sees on tape from veteran Bethel-Thompson
Toronto Argonauts new head coach Ryan Dinwiddie speaks to the media during a press conference in Toronto on Friday, Dec. 13, 2019
Source: medicinehatnews.com
Reports: Calgary Stampeders QB Bo Levi Mitchell had shoulder procedure
Calgary Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell underwent a procedure to remove a cyst from his shoulder. The news was reported by 3DownNation
Source: tsn.ca
O'Leary: Esks, Milanovich forming perfect partnership
In the time that Brock Sunderland had let his head coach go, he watched some of the most coveted head coach candidates in the CFL find new homes
Source: cfl.ca
Bombers coach Mike O'Shea knew he'd found a home in Winnipeg long before end of Grey Cup drought
THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, Ont. — When Mike O’Shea and his family first moved to Winnipeg in 2014 he was immediately struck by how quickly they were welcomed into the community
Source: winnipegsun.com
Stampeders Notes: Mitchell recovering from shoulder procedure
The Calgary Stampeders quarterback had a cyst removed from his throwing shoulder last month and it’s possible that he could miss the start of training camp
Source: calgarysun.com
Argos' QB situation still up in air heading into free agency
TORONTO — Quarterback is one of, if not the most important positions in all of football, and while several CFL franchises have found themselves a star signal-caller, the Toronto Argonauts
Source: cfl.ca
Head coach Rick Campbell hires full B.C. Lions coaching staff
Maksymic joins the Lions following a four-year stint with the Edmonton Eskimos, first as quarterbacks coach and pass game coordinator from 2016-2018 and offensive coordinator last season
Source: 3downnation.com
Lions Announce 2020 Coaching Staff
Offensive coordinatorJordan MaksymicSpecial teams coordinator Don YanowskyWide receivers coach Jason TuckerRunning backs coachBeau WalkerOffensive line coachKelly BatesDefensive backs coachRyan PhillipsDefensive line coachLeroy BlughLinebackers coach Travis Brown Offensive assistant Danny O’
Source: bclions.com
Redblacks acquire rights to quarterback Nick Arbuckle from Stampeders
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks have made a deal for a potential new starting quarterback
Source: sportsnet.ca
Starting QB? Ottawa Redblacks deal for Nick Arbuckle
The Redblacks announced Friday afternoon they’d acquired quarterback Nick Arbuckle, sending a third-round draft pick and a conditional pick to the Calgary Stampeders
Source: torontosun.com
Report: REDBLACKS acquire Arbuckle's rights from Stamps
OTTAWA — According to a report from A.J
Source: cfl.ca