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Sep 17, 2022; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Towson Tigers quarterback Tyrrell Pigrome (4) during the first quarter against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports

Ottawa Redblacks Quarterback Competition Heating Up After Latest Signings

The Ottawa Redblacks released Tyrrell Pigrome and signed Matthew McKay, bringing their total to six quarterbacks.

Jun 15, 2023; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; The Ottawa REDBLACKS huddle prior to game against the Calgary Stampeders at TD Place. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

Ottawa Redblacks Revamp 2024 Coaching Staff

Amid the craziness that was CFL free agency, the Ottawa Redblacks named their coaching staff for the 2024 season.

Aug 20, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Calgary Stampeders linebacker Silas Stewart (left) and defensive back Elie Bouka (1) tackle Toronto Argonauts wide receiver Markeith Ambles (17) at BMO Field. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Redblacks Busy During Opening Week of Free Agency

The Ottawa Redblacks opened up the 2024 CFL free agency period with 10 signings through the first three days.

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The Markcast: CFL 2024 Free Agency News Roundup

IFL Assistant DPP Evan Willsmore and CFL content creator Jason Hussey join Reid Johnson on The Markcast to discuss CFL 2024 Free Agency team by team.

Aug 9, 2018; Green Bay, WI, USA; Tennessee Titans safety Damon Webb (35) during the game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

DB Damon Webb Set to Return to Ottawa Redblacks Through 2024

The Ottawa Redblacks brought back one of their top defensive backs on a one-year deal on Monday.

Dec 16, 2018; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Justin Hardy (14) runs past Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Haason Reddick (43) during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Justin Hardy Signs Contract Extension with Ottawa Redblacks

The Ottawa Redblacks re-signed one of their top pass catchers in Justin Hardy to a one-year contract extension Monday.

Nov 11, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Montreal Alouettes fullback James Tuck (40) is stopped by Toronto Argonauts defensive back Adarius Pickett (6) in the second half at BMO Field. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Ottawa Redblacks Expected to Sign Defender Adarius Pickett

The Ottawa Redblacks are expected to sign former Toronto Argonauts defensive back/linebacker Adarius Pickett to a contract once the CFL free agency begins.

Aug 19, 2022; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa REDBLACKS running back Devonte Williams (31) runs the ball in the first half against the Edmonton Elks at the TD Place stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

Ottawa Redblacks Make Moves, Re-Sign Leading Rusher Devonte Williams

The Ottawa Redblacks have signed offensive lineman Dariusz Bladek, released offensive lineman Jacob Ruby and re-signed three players, including running back Devonte Williams.

Dec 27, 2019; Houston, Texas, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys quarterback Dru Brown (6) passes against the Texas A&M Aggies in the first half at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Ottawa Redblacks, QB Dru Brown Agree on Contract

After pulling off a trade a week ago, the Ottawa Redblacks and quarterback Dru Brown agreed to a two-year contract on Wednesday.

Nov 24, 2019; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Andrew Harris (33) escapes the tackles of Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive end Lorenzo Mauldin IV (94) and Justin Tuggle (22) in the second half during the 107th Grey Cup championship football game at McMahon Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports

Ottawa Redblacks Re-Sign Three Starting Defenders

The Ottawa Redblacks re-signed three defensive players this week in sack leader Bryce Carter, former CFL Outstanding Defensive Player Lorenzo Mauldin IV and linebacker Tyron Vrede.

Aug 17, 2018; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Ottawa Redblacks wide receiver Dominique Rhymes (15) makes a catch during the second half against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers during a Canadian Football League game at Investors Group Field. Ottawa wins 44 -21 0ver Winnipeg. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Fedyck-USA TODAY Sports

Former BC Lions WR Dominique Rhymes Returns Home to Ottawa Redblacks

The Ottawa Redblacks upgraded their offense, announcing the signing of wide receiver Dominique Rhymes to a two-year contract Monday.

Nov 30, 2019; Stillwater, OK, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys quarterback Dru Brown (6) drops back to pass against the Oklahoma Sooners during the first half at Boone Pickens Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Ferguson-USA TODAY Sports

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Trade QB Dru Brown to Ottawa Redblacks for Draft Pick

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers traded quarterback Dru Brown to the Ottawa Redblacks in exchange for the fifth-round pick in the 2024 CFL Draft Thursday.

Dec 12, 2021; Hamilton, Ontario, CAN; Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Jeremiah Masoli (8) looks to run as Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive end Jonathan Kongbo (2) closes in during the 108th Grey Cup football game at Tim Hortons Field. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Ottawa Redblacks, Jeremiah Masoli Agree to Restructured Deal

The Ottawa Redblacks worked out a restructured deal with quarterback Jeremiah Masoli this weekend.

Jun 15, 2023; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa REDBLACKS lineback Frankie Griffin (28) and defensive back Douglas Coleman (35) celebrate a broken play against the Calgary Stampeders in the first half against the at TD Place. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Bears Sign Ottawa Redblacks DB Douglas Coleman III

The Chicago Bears signed Ottawa Redblacks defensive back Douglas Coleman III on Wednesday.

Nov 24, 2019; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Chris Streveler (17) runs with the ball against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the first half during the 107th Grey Cup championship football game at McMahon Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Current, Former CFL Players Earn NFL Workouts

Several current and former CFL players landed workouts in the NFL in the last week, including quarterback Chris Streveler.