Ryan Dinwiddie Named Head Coach and General Manager of the RedBlacks

November 5, 2025 - OTTAWA - The Ottawa REDBLACKS announced today that Ryan Dinwiddie has been named Head Coach and General Manager of the football club, signing a contract through the 2028 season. Additionally, Shawn Burke has signed an extension to remain with the organization as its Vice President of Football Operations through the 2028 season. "We are thrilled to welcome Ryan Dinwiddie to our organization as Head Coach and General Manager," said REDBLACKS President Adrian Sciarra. "Ryan is a proven winner, with a track record of devel... Full Story

Tulsa Oilers Sign Defensive Back Malik Sonnier

November 5, 2025 - The Tulsa Oilers have added strength to their secondary with the signing of defensive back Malik Sonnier for the 2026 season. Sonnier (6'2, 200 lbs) enters his first season in Tulsa after spending the past two years with the Northern Arizona Wranglers. In 2025, he recorded 38.5 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, and 4 pass breakups, showcasing his range and ability to make plays in coverage. A year prior, Sonnier led the Wranglers' defense in total tackles, finishing the 2024 season with 69.5 tackles, along wit... Full Story

Roughriders Lead the League with Nine All-CFL Selections

November 5, 2025 - The Saskatchewan Roughriders are proud to announce they have led the league with nine All-CFL selections. The nine All-CFL (all-star) representatives are the most in Roughrider history, eclipsing the previous record of seven in 1967. The Roughriders have four nominees on offence, including three All-CFL offensive linemen for the first time since 1969, as well as five All-CFL honourees on defence. The full list of All-CFL players is as follows: MICAH JOHNSON DEFENSIVE TACKLE Micah Johnson is an All-CFL defensiv... Full Story

Rourke at the Helm of 2025 All-CFL Team

November 5, 2025 - TORONTO - BC Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke is under centre for the 2025 All-Canadian Football League (CFL) team. The season's top performers were selected by 45 national and local members of the Football Reporters of Canada, the nine head coaches, and fans who took part in the All-CFL Fan Vote powered by the league's Official Data and Technology partner, Genius Sports. The team includes eight national selections and the second-ever global All-CFLer. There are 15 players who have been selected to their first All-CFL squa... Full Story

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