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Montreal Alouettes re-sign former first-overall CFL draft pick Tyrell Richards

3Down Staff - 2025-12-16

The Montreal Alouettes have re-signed Canadian linebacker Tyrell Richards for 2026. He was a pending free agent. The six-foot-three, 225-pound defender led the CFL with 30 special teams tackles in 2025, helping the Alouettes finished tied for second in net punting, first in opponent punt return average, and fourth in opponent kickoff return average. “Tyrell […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders sign All-Big 12 receiver Malik Knowles

3Down Staff - 2025-12-16

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American receiver Malik Knowles. The six-foot-two, 196-pound target signed with the Minnesota Vikings after going unselected in the 2023 NFL Draft. He spent his rookie season on the injured reserve list. The 25-year-old was cut by Minnesota at the conclusion of training camp in 2024 and had subsequent stints with […]

B.C. Lions re-sign Canadian DB Josh Hagerty through 2027

3Down Staff - 2025-12-16

The B.C. Lions have signed Canadian defensive back Josh Hagerty to a two-year contract extension, tying him to the team through 2027. He was a pending free agent. The six-foot-three, 196-pound defender played 10 regular-season games with the Lions in 2025 following his release from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, recording five special teams tackles. He […]

Edmonton Elks mourn deaths for former board presidents Don Carlson, Gary Campbell

3Down Staff - 2025-12-16

The Edmonton Elks have announced the deaths of former board presidents Don Carlson and Gary Campbell. “Both men were important figures in the long history of the Double E franchise and they were valued leaders within the Edmonton community,” wrote the team in a statement. “The Elks organization extends its condolences to their friends and […]

Brady Oliveira signs three-year contract extension with Winnipeg Blue Bombers

John Hodge - 2025-12-15

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed Canadian running back Brady Oliveira to a three-year contract extension, tying him to the team through 2028. He was set to become a free agent in February. According to 3DownNation insider Justin Dunk, Oliveira will earn $290,000 in the first year of the deal, then $300,000 in 2027 and 2028. […]

GM Danny Maciocia noncommittal about Marc-Antoine Dequoy’s future with Montreal Alouettes

JC Abbott - 2025-12-15

Montreal Alouettes’ general manager Danny Maciocia has been a busy man this offseason, but he won’t say whether re-signing one of the franchise’s most popular players is on his to-do list. Speaking to the French-language media last week, the 58-year-old was non-committal regarding the future of safety Marc-Antoine Dequoy, and whether the team has enough […]

Ottawa Redblacks re-sign left tackle Dino Boyd

3Down Staff - 2025-12-15

The Ottawa Redblacks have re-signed American offensive lineman Dino Boyd. He was a pending free agent. The 29-year-old native of Newark, N.J. started all 18 regular-season games for the Redblacks at left tackle in 2025. He was named the team’s candidate for Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman. “Dino comes to play every day and sets the […]

Toronto Argonauts DB Derek Slywka to work out for Indianapolis Colts, Cincinnati Bengals

John Hodge - 2025-12-15

Toronto Argonauts defensive back Derek Slywka has NFL workouts scheduled with the Indianapolis Colts and Cincinnati Bengals this week, agent John Perez has confirmed to 3DownNation. TSN was first to report the news. The 24-year-old native of Waterloo, N.Y. will visit the Colts on Tuesday, then visit the Bengals on Friday. These are his first […]

Montreal Alouettes extend Cyrille Hogan-Saindon through 2027

3Down Staff - 2025-12-15

The Montreal Alouettes have signed Canadian offensive lineman Cyrille Hogan-Saindon to a two-year contract extension, tying him to the team through 2027. The six-foot-four, 310-pound blocker played nine regular-season games with the Alouettes in 2025, his first season with the team. He made four starts at centre while Justin Lawrence was out of the lineup […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders sign All-ACC DL Davin Vann, one other

3Down Staff - 2025-12-15

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive linemen Davin Vann and Sundiata ‘Sunny’ Anderson. Vann played five collegiate seasons at North Carolina State University where he made 144 defensive tackles, 34 tackles for loss, 21 sacks, seven pass deflections, eight forced fumbles, and one fumble recovery over 55 games. The six-foot-one, 268-pound native of Cary, […]