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Lions Sign National Linebacker and Two-Time Vanier Cup Champion Adam Auclair

February 11, 2025 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
B.C. Lions News Release


(Vancouver) - The BC Lions announced on Tuesday the signing of free agent National linebacker Adam Auclair.

Auclair (6'1, 213 lbs)- the Saint Georges, Quebec native spent 2024 with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, appearing in 15 regular season games with 53 total tackles (37 defence, 16 special teams) and a career-high three interceptions. He then made his playoff debut in the Western Semi-Final against the Lions.

Auclair was selected sixth overall by Ottawa in the 2020 CFL Draft and recorded 149 total tackles (119 defence, 30 special teams), a pair of sacks and a forced fumble in 42 contests from 2021-23.

The linebacker helped Laval hoist the Vanier Cup in 2016 and 2018 while Auclair's 2017 campaign with the Rouge et Or saw a first-team All- Canadian selection and winning of the Presidents' Trophy as U Sports Most Outstanding Defensive Player.

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