Ottawa RedBlacks Set for Tonight's CFL Draft
May 4, 2021 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Ottawa RedBlacks News Release
OTTAWA - The Ottawa REDBLACKS will pick sixth overall tonight as the 2021 CFL Draft gets underway at 7 p.m.
The draft is the next off-seasons step following a busy free agency period as GM Marcel Desjardins and his football operation staff look to bring in the next generation of REDBLACKS talent. The first rounds of the draft will be broadcast on TSN starting at 7:00 p.m. ET, with the remaining action covered on REDBLACKS and CFL social media platforms and on the REDBLACKS and CFL's Official Draft Trackers:
Ottawa REDBLACKS Draft tracker:
https://www.ottawaredblacks.com/draft-tracker/
CFL Draft tracker:
https://www.cfl.ca/draft-tracker/2021/
This year, the REDBLACKS hold the following selections in the 2021 draft:
Round 1, 6th overall
Round 2, 13th overall
Round 3, 24th overall
Round 4, 31th overall
Round 5, 42th overall
Round 6, 49th overall
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- Lions Select Five Players in Tuesday's 2021 CFL Draft - B.C. Lions
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- Lions Select Defensive Lineman Daniel Joseph 4th Overall - B.C. Lions
- Stamps Select Ogbongbemiga in First Round - Calgary Stampeders
- EE Football Team Select DL Cole Nelson with Fifth Overall Pick in 2021 CFL Draft - Edmonton Elks
- Riders Select Defensive Back Nelson Lokombo 2nd Overall - Saskatchewan Roughriders
- Blue Bombers Select Offensive Lineman Liam Dobson with 3rd Overall Selection in 2021 CFL Draft - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
- Tiger-Cats Select Tight End Jake Burt First Overall in 2021 CFL Draft - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
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