Bombers Sign Two Defensive Backs

April 28, 2009 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers News Release

WINNIPEG, MB - The Blue Bombers signed a pair of defensive backs today. Nick Kordic and John Eubanks have joined the football club.

As per team policy, details of the agreements are not disclosed.

Kordic (6-0, 210, Western Ontario '08, DOB: Oct. 21, 1983 in Toronto, ON) played in 15 games with the Hamilton Ti-Cats in 2008, primarily on special teams.

Kordic finished last season tied for fourth on his team with 11 special teams tackles.

Eubanks (5-10, 173, Southern Mississippi '06, DOB: July 13, 1983 in Mound Bayou, MS) signed with the NFL's Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2006.

In college he was the Conference USA Special Teams Player of the Year in 2004.

"We're very pleased to add these two players to our roster. We think they will add to the competitiveness of our defensive backfield," said head coach Mike Kelly.

The Winnipeg Football Club also released non-import receiver Jamie Stoddard and import defensive back Aric Williams today.

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