Lions Add 2 More to Star-Studded Roster

December 9, 2018 - The Columbus Lions keep adding top tier talent to their roster, this time by the way of former SEC Defensive Lineman JT Surratt and veteran Wide Receiver Shawn Mitchell. The pair have each come to terms with the Lions organization for the 2019 season in hopes of helping carry the Lions to their 5th consecutive championship appearance. JT Surratt (6'2, 290 - South Carolina) is a familiar name to many SEC fans, as he starred on the University of South Carolina defensive line next to Jadeveon Clowney. Surratt comes to Columb... Full Story

Tiger-Cats Announce Glanville's Departure

December 7, 2018 - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Friday that Jerry Glanville, who served as team's defensive coordinator in 2018, will not be returning to the club next season due to personal reasons. "I hate that I won't be able to come back to Hamilton next season to finish what we started in 2018," said Glanville. "The future is bright because there are so many good people and great players throughout the organization. I will be a Tiger-Cat for life." "It was an honour to work with Coach Glanville last season and we're obviousl... Full Story

River Kings Add to Defense

December 7, 2018 - The Cedar Rapids River Kings have added defensive lineman Derwyn Scales to its 2019 roster. Scales (6'7", 270) wrapped up his collegiate career last month, playing for the Southeastern University Fire in Lakeland, Florida for the past three seasons. Scales will make his rookie debut with the River Kings after a productive college career. He racked up a total of 54 tackles, including 7.5 tackles for loss with 2.5 sacks. He had a career-high 9 total tackles with one tackle for loss in a week two win against St. Andrews t... Full Story

Eskimos Announce Benevides Will Not Return

December 7, 2018 - (Edmonton) - The Edmonton Eskimos announce Assistant Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator Mike Benevides will not be returning for the 2019 season. "As a result of the newly implemented football operations salary cap, we could not come to terms with Mike Benevides," said VP of Football Operations and General Manager Brock Sunderland. "Mike worked as hard as anybody for this organization, and the Eskimos wish him all the best in his future endeavours." "I will truly miss the amazing fan base and people of Edmonton, the ... Full Story

• Lions Add 2 More to Star-Studded Roster - Columbus Lions (NAL) December 9
• Tiger-Cats Announce Glanville's Departure - Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) December 7
• River Kings Add to Defense - Cedar Rapids River Kings (IFL) December 7
• Arizona Rattlers Announce 2019 Sidewinders Dance Team - Arizona Rattlers (IFL) December 7
• Eskimos Announce Benevides Will Not Return - Edmonton Eskimos (CFL) December 7
• Eskimos Sign Six - Edmonton Eskimos (CFL) December 6
• Alouettes Proceed to Changes Due to New CFL Salary Cap - Montreal Alouettes (CFL) December 6
• Canadian Football League Introduces Non-Player Football Operations Cap - (CFL) December 6
• Lions Add Four Internationals to Roster - B.C. Lions (CFL) December 6
• Storm Announce 2019 Assistant Coaching Staff - Sioux Falls Storm (IFL) December 6
• Sharks Release 10th Anniversary Logo - Jacksonville Sharks (NAL) December 6
• River Kings Sign Tavion Garrison - Cedar Rapids River Kings (IFL) December 6
• Five Players Re-Sign with Tiger-Cats - Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) December 6
• Argos Re-Sign Two Canadians: DL Barry & DL Biewald - Toronto Argonauts (CFL) December 6
• Stamps Lock up Five Veteran National Players - Calgary Stampeders (CFL) December 6
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