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Shaq Is Back: Lions Sign Johnson to Contract Extension

January 21, 2021 - (Vancouver) - The BC Lions Football Club locked up another key piece on offence Thursday with the signing of WR Shaq Johnson (N) to a contract extension. Shaq was eligible to become a free agent in February. "I can't wait to get back to work and to help our offence take bigger strides in 2021," said Johnson. "We have a good team that I cannot wait to compete with day in and day out. With Mike Reilly behind centre and a solid group of playmakers on offence, the sky is the limit with this group." Johnson (6'0", 185 lb... Full Story

Lions Re-Sign Team Outstanding Lineman Joel Figueroa

January 20, 2021 - The BC Lions Football Club has signed OL Joel Figueroa (A) to a contract extension. Figueroa was eligible to become a free agent next month. "I can't wait to hit the field this season. We have a great chance to win with this group coach Campbell and Neil McEvoy is putting together," said Figueroa. "This past year has been challenging for a lot of us but staying in the lower mainland and getting the chance to work out with a few of my teammates and O-Line brothers has kept me motivated for when we get the green light to... Full Story

Lions Add WR Alex Wesley and OL Victor Salako to Roster

January 19, 2021 - (Vancouver)- The BC Lions Football Club has added WR Alex Wesley (A) and OL Victor Salako (A) to the 2021 roster. Wesley (6'0", 195 lbs)- The native of Murphy, Texas most recently was a member of the Chicago Bears practice squad for most of 2019 after attending training camp with the New York Giants that same season. Wesley attended Northern Colorado from 2014-18, becoming just the second player in school history to record back-to-back seasons of over 1,000 yards. Wesley was also extended an invite to the Reese's Senior B... Full Story

Defensive Back Kenny Ladler Returns to Lions

January 19, 2021 - (Vancouver) - The BC Lions Football Club announced on Tuesday that DB Kenny Ladler (A) has re-signed with the team. "Kenny is a player we were thrilled to add last year. Having him in our defence gives us another solid veteran who can play in multiple spots," said Lions co-GM/head coach Rick Campbell. Ladler (6'1", 200 lbs)- Joined the Lions last February following a two-year NFL stint split between the New York Giants and Washington Football Team where he recorded 13 combined tackles in nine regular season contests. ... Full Story

• Shaq Is Back: Lions Sign Johnson to Contract Extension - January 21, 2021
  
• Lions Re-Sign Team Outstanding Lineman Joel Figueroa - January 20, 2021
  
• Lions Add WR Alex Wesley and OL Victor Salako to Roster - January 19, 2021
  
• Defensive Back Kenny Ladler Returns to Lions - January 19, 2021
  
• Move the Chains: Conversations About Diversity and Inclusion in Pro Football - January 18, 2021
  
• Lions Lock up RB Jamel Lyles and LB Dyshawn Davis - January 15, 2021
  
• Lions Re-Sign OL Phillip Norman and DL Darius Allen - January 14, 2021
  
• Lions Bolster Secondary with Addition of Anthony Cioffi on One-Year Deal - January 13, 2021
  
• Defensive Lineman J.R. Tavai Returns to Lions for 2021 - January 12, 2021
  
• Defensive Lineman J.R. Tavai Returns to Lions for 2021 - January 12, 2021
  
• QB Gage Gubrud and LB Jake Carlock Added to Roster - January 11, 2021
  
• Lions Sign 2019 West All-Star Marcus Sayles to Three-Year Deal - January 10, 2021
  
• Lions Re-Sign Nationals David Mackie and Hakeem Johnson for 2021 - January 7, 2021
  
• DL Lewis Neal, WR Jamal Custis Added to Roster - January 5, 2021
  
• Lions Add Americans Ferguson, Kamalu and Levine Jr. to Roster - December 30, 2020
  
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• B.C. Lions sign wide receiver Shaq Johnson to contract extension - CFL Hamilton Spectator (January 21)
• B.C. Lions lock up tackle Joel Figueroa with extension - CFL Vancouver Province (January 20)
• Former WSU QBs Anthony Gordon, Gage Gubrud picked up by NFL, CFL clubs - CFL 247Sports (January 14)
• B.C. Lions beef up secondary by signing Anthony Cioffe - CFL Vancouver Province (January 13)
• B.C. Lions re-sign defensive lineman J.R. Tavai - CFL Vancouver Province (January 13)
• Sayles buys what B.C. Lions are selling as former Winnipeg Blue Bomber DB signs as free agent - CFL Winnipeg Sun (January 11)
• B.C. Lions sign all-star defensive back Marcus Sayles - CFL Vancouver Province (January 11)
• Homegrown receiver Lemar Durant signs extension with B.C. Lions - CFL Toronto Star (December 21)
• Former Michigan RB De'Veon Smith signs with CFL team - CFL Wolverines Wire (December 18)
• B.C. Lions: Reilly resolution could aid Leos in bringing back Burnham - CFL Vancouver Province (December 18)
• New B.C. Lions co-general manager reiterates a Reilly return to club - CFL Vancouver Province (December 8)
• B.C. Lions look to a new era, new hope to combat pandemic problems - CFL Vancouver Province (November 27)
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