Tiger-Cats Re-Sign All-Star Defensive Back Rolle
Published on February 8, 2022 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats News Release
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Tuesday the football club has re-signed American defensive back Jumal Rolle.
Rolle, 31, started all 14 regular season games for Hamilton in 2021, registering 40 defensive tackles, two special teams tackles, two interceptions, including an 88-yard interception return touchdown (first career CFL touchdown) and a team-leading 11 pass knockdowns en route to his first Canadian Football League All-Star nomination. The 6-0, 190-pound native of Wilson, North Carolina also suited up in all of the Tiger-Cats' playoff games, including the 108th Grey Cup in Hamilton.
Rolle has played in 49 career CFL games with 41 starts over three seasons in Hamilton (2018-21), collecting 115 defensive tackles, eight special teams tackles, nine interceptions, one touchdown and 22 pass knockdowns. Prior to joining the Tiger-Cats, the Catawba College product appeared in 19 National Football League games with the Houston Texans (2014-15) and Baltimore Ravens (2015), posting 22 defensive tackles, three interceptions and four passes defended.
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