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December 17, 2025 - (Vancouver) - The BC Lions announced today that the team has signed American defensive back Tyson Russell.
Russell (5'11, 185 lbs)- signed with the Detroit Lions as a non-drafted free agent and saw pre-season action with the squad before being waived at the end of training camp.
In 44 games over four seasons at Vanderbilt (2021-24), the native of Plantation, Florida recorded 92 total tackles (63 solo, 29 assisted), one interception and five pass knockdowns.
Russell earned SEC Academic honours in each of his final th... Full Story
December 17, 2025 - (Vancouver) - The BC Lions are keeping another veteran in the fold, as National linebacker Adam Konar has signed a two-year extension. Konar was eligible to become a free agent on February 10.
Konar (6'2, 225 lbs)- returned for a second stint with the Lions during 2025 free agency and was once again a solid leader on special teams, recording nine tackles. Konar added two defensive stops across 14 regular season games before an arm injury ended his season prematurely.
"Adam has proven his worth, on and off the field, fo... Full Story
December 16, 2025 - (Vancouver) - The BC Lions announced today that National defensive back Josh Hagerty has signed a two-year extension. He was eligible to become a free agent on February 10.
Hagerty (6'3, 196 lbs)- following his release from Winnipeg in July, the Regina native signed with the Lions for the remainder of 2025 and registered five special teams tackles in ten regular season contests. He went on to appear in both Grey Cup Playoff games and helped force a big special teams fumble that went a long way in securing the Western Semi... Full Story
December 12, 2025 - (Vancouver) - The BC Lions announced today that National fullback Riley Pickett has signed a two-year contract extension. The Saskatoon native was eligible to become a free agent in February.
Pickett (6'3, 250 lbs)- the 'Swiss Army Knife' made another position change in 2025, becoming the team's starting fullback and hauling in seven receptions for 56 yards and adding six yards on three carries.
Pickett also made his mark on special teams with 11 tackles in 18 regular season contests. He added four special teams stops ... Full Story
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Lions Sign Former Vanderbilt Defensive Back Tyson Russell
December 17, 2025 - (Vancouver) - The BC Lions announced today that the team has signed American defensive back Tyson Russell.
Russell (5'11, 185 lbs)- signed with the Detroit Lions as a non-drafted free agent and saw pre-season action with the squad before being waived at the end of training camp.
In 44 games over four seasons at Vanderbilt (2021-24), the native of Plantation, Florida recorded 92 total tackles (63 solo, 29 assisted), one interception and five pass knockdowns.
Russell earned SEC Academic honours in each of his final th... Full StoryMore B.C. Lions stories below
Two More for Konar: Linebacker Inks Extension Through '27
December 17, 2025 - (Vancouver) - The BC Lions are keeping another veteran in the fold, as National linebacker Adam Konar has signed a two-year extension. Konar was eligible to become a free agent on February 10.
Konar (6'2, 225 lbs)- returned for a second stint with the Lions during 2025 free agency and was once again a solid leader on special teams, recording nine tackles. Konar added two defensive stops across 14 regular season games before an arm injury ended his season prematurely.
"Adam has proven his worth, on and off the field, fo... Full StoryLions Bring Back Veteran Josh Hagerty with Two-Year Pact
December 16, 2025 - (Vancouver) - The BC Lions announced today that National defensive back Josh Hagerty has signed a two-year extension. He was eligible to become a free agent on February 10.
Hagerty (6'3, 196 lbs)- following his release from Winnipeg in July, the Regina native signed with the Lions for the remainder of 2025 and registered five special teams tackles in ten regular season contests. He went on to appear in both Grey Cup Playoff games and helped force a big special teams fumble that went a long way in securing the Western Semi... Full StoryRiley Pickett Remains with Lions Through 2027 Season
December 12, 2025 - (Vancouver) - The BC Lions announced today that National fullback Riley Pickett has signed a two-year contract extension. The Saskatoon native was eligible to become a free agent in February.
Pickett (6'3, 250 lbs)- the 'Swiss Army Knife' made another position change in 2025, becoming the team's starting fullback and hauling in seven receptions for 56 yards and adding six yards on three carries.
Pickett also made his mark on special teams with 11 tackles in 18 regular season contests. He added four special teams stops ... Full StoryB.C. Lions News
- Lions Sign Former Vanderbilt Defensive Back Tyson Russell - December 17, 2025
- Two More for Konar: Linebacker Inks Extension Through '27 - December 17, 2025
- Lions Bring Back Veteran Josh Hagerty with Two-Year Pact - December 16, 2025
- Riley Pickett Remains with Lions Through 2027 Season - December 12, 2025
- Lions Add Two American Defensive Backs - December 9, 2025
- Mark Your Calendars: The 2026 BC Lions Schedule Is Here - December 9, 2025
- Hatch Locks In: Lions Extend CFL Receiving Leader Through 2027 - December 3, 2025
- Lions Sign Former NFL Returner and North Texas Standout Jaelon Darden - December 2, 2025
- Lions Sign Four More to Defensive Unit - November 27, 2025
- Lions Add Four Defensive Backs to Roster - November 26, 2025
- Lions Sign Five on Offence, Including 2025 Camp Attendee Jared Gipson - November 25, 2025
- Lions Re-Sign Former Canada West All-Star Anthony Bennett - November 24, 2025
- Touchdown Kelowna Welcomes Stampeders and Elks to the Okanagan in 2026 - November 24, 2025
- Lions Bring Back American Trio for 2026 - November 21, 2025
- Lions Re-Sign Four Nationals and One Global for 2026 - November 20, 2025
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| Sat., Nov 8 | L | B.C. 21 at Saskatchewan 24 (Playoff) | Final |
| Sat., Nov 1 | W | Calgary 30 at B.C. 33 (Playoff) | Final |
| Sat., Oct 25 | W | B.C. 27 at Saskatchewan 21 | Final |
| Fri., Oct 17 | W | Edmonton 24 at B.C. 37 | Final |
| Sat., Oct 4 | W | Calgary 24 at B.C. 38 | Final |
| Fri., Sep 26 | W | Toronto 22 at B.C. 27 | Final |
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B.C. Lions Headlines
- VIDEO: Craziest Interception - CFL YouTube (December 14)
- VIDEO: Most Clutch Pick of the Game - CFL YouTube (December 10)
- B.C. Lions take show on tour next season thanks to the World Cup - CFL Vancouver Province (December 9)
- BC Lions' 2026 season kicks off in Kelowna, no games at BC Place til July 25 - CFL Abbotsford News (December 9)
- B.C. Lions re-signing Keon Hatcher ahead of free agency bodes well - CFL Vancouver Province (December 8)
- VIDEO: JAW DROPPING CFL Catch You HAVE to See #shorts #cfl - CFL YouTube (December 4)
- B.C. Lions sign star receiver to extension through 2027 CFL season - CFL Vancouver Province (December 3)
- BC Lions ink star WR Keon Hatcher to two-year extension - CFL TSN (December 3)
- Lions join many other B.C.ers in spending summer in the Okanagan - CFL Vancouver Province (November 25)
- BC Lions kickoff 2 games in Kelowna summer 2026 - CFL Abbotsford News (November 24)
- QUIZ: Are you ready to watch the Grey Cup? - CFL Abbotsford News (November 16)
- CFL in spotlight this week as good TV matchup backstops Grey Cup - CFL Vancouver Province (November 14)
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