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February 1, 2025 - OTTAWA - One of the CFL's most lethal return specialists won't be heading to free agency, as the Ottawa REDBLACKS have re-signed DeVonte Dedmon to a one-year deal.
"DeVonte has been one of the league's most electric kick returners since 2021," said REDBLACKS Head Coach Bob Dyce. "He is an ever-present threat with the ball in his hands, and we are glad to have him back for another season."
The 29-year-old Dedmon appeared in 10 games during the 2024 season, returning 29 kicks for 799 yards, leading the CFL with an averag... Full Story
February 1, 2025 - OTTAWA - The Ottawa REDBLACKS have released American receiver Dominique Rhymes.
"We are grateful to Dom for his service to our football club, and to our community" said REDBLACKS General Manager Shawn Burke. "We wish him nothing but success in the next chapter of his career."
The 31-year-old Rhymes appeared in all 18 games during the 2024 season, making 72 catches for 1,011 yards and a pair of touchdowns. He signed on for a second stint with the REDBLACKS ahead of last season, having been with the team first from 2017 ... Full Story
January 31, 2025 - OTTAWA - The Ottawa REDBLACKS have revealed their coaching staff in advance of the 2025 CFL season.
Bob Dyce heads into his third season as the team's Head Coach, alongside returning Offensive Coordinator Tommy Condell, new Defensive Coordinator William Fields, and Rick Campbell as Special Teams Coordinator, back in Ottawa for the first time since 2019. The offensive staff again includes Receivers Coach Travis Moore, and Running Backs Coach Nate Taylor, while Mike Gibson is back with the REDBLACKS as the team's new Offens... Full Story
January 30, 2025 - OTTAWA - The Ottawa REDBLACKS have released American defensive back Brandin Dandridge.
"We thank Brandin for his contributions to our team over the last five seasons, and wish him all the best going forward," said REDBLACKS General Manager Shawn Burke.
Dandridge, 28, appeared in nine games during the 2024 season, recording 28 tackles, two interceptions, and a forced fumble. He joined the REDBLACKS in 2019 as a free agent, and went on to appear in 40 total games, tallying 90 tackles, 11 interceptions, four forced fumble... Full Story
The Ottawa RedBlacks are an outdoor football team. Based in Ottawa, Ontario, they are a member of the Canadian Football League.
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Ottawa RedBlacks News
- RedBlacks Re-Sign DeVonte Dedmon - February 1, 2025
- RedBlacks Release American WR Dominique Rhymes - February 1, 2025
- RedBlacks Announce 2025 Coaching Staff - January 31, 2025
- RedBlacks Release American DB Brandin Dandridge - January 30, 2025
- Jovan Santos-Knox Re-Signs with RedBlacks - January 28, 2025
- RedBlacks Re-Sign American DB Deandre Lamont - January 28, 2025
- RedBlacks Re-Sign National OL Jacob Ruby - January 27, 2025
- RedBlacks Re-Sign Adarius Pickett - January 24, 2025
- All-CFL Receiver Justin Hardy Returns to RedBlacks - January 22, 2025
- RedBlacks Re-Sign Receiver Bralon Addison - January 22, 2025
- RedBlacks Re-Sign American DB Alijah McGhee - January 21, 2025
- RedBlacks Re-Sign National DL Kene Onyeka - January 21, 2025
- RedBlacks Re-Sign Five-Time All-Star Richie Leone - January 21, 2025
- RedBlacks Re-Sign QB Dustin Crum - January 20, 2025
- RedBlacks Ink Alonzo Addae to Two-Year Deal - January 17, 2025
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Ottawa RedBlacks Headlines
- How the Ottawa Redblacks were able to afford Eugene Lewis - CFL Ottawa Citizen (February 5)
- Ottawa's Lansdowne partnership records tenth straight loss - CFL Ottawa Citizen (February 5)
- Calgary Stampeders sign veteran American receiver Dominique Rhymes - CFL Toronto Star (February 4)
- Ottawa Redblacks to sign quarterback Matthew Schiltz - CFL Ottawa Citizen (February 3)
- Redblacks cut Dominique Rhymes, re-sign DeVonte Dedmon - CFL Ottawa Citizen (February 2)
- Ottawa Redblacks finalize coaching staff for 2025 - CFL Ottawa Citizen (January 31)
- Redblacks release veteran American defensive back Brandin Dandridge - CFL Toronto Globe and Mail (January 30)
- Ottawa Redblacks re-sign all-star defensive back Adarius Pickett - CFL Toronto Star (January 24)
- Ottawa Redblacks extend Bralon Addison through 2025 season - CFL Ottawa Citizen (January 22)
- Ottawa Redblacks re-sign All-CFL receiver Justin Hardy - CFL 3 DownNation (January 22)
- Mountaineers in the ProsPair of Former Mountaineers Receive New Contracts in CFL - CFL WV Sports Now (January 22)
- Ottawa Redblacks re-sign veteran American receiver Bralon Addison - CFL Hamilton Spectator (January 22)
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