2017 Free Agency

FA Most Wanted: A rare shutdown half

February 5, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
In a passing league, the value of a shutdown halfback is at an all-time high. Ottawa’s Abdul Kanneh could be set to cash in big in free agency.

Berg vs. Ferg: Should the Argos be aggressive in free agency?

February 3, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
Following a five-win season, should the Argos be aggressive in free agency? Pat Steinberg and Marshall Ferguson debate.

21 Questions: Thoughts on the CFL off-season

February 3, 2017 | Jeff Krever
There’s been plenty of movement the last two months but the fun is just getting started. What will the rest of the CFL off-season tell us?

The Great Debate: Can Ottawa win without the big 4?

February 2, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
On top of losing Henry Burris, the Ottawa REDBLACKS could also be without their big four at receiver. Can they win without them?

Buono: Lions expect to hear from Burnham soon

February 2, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
While it’s been quiet between the Lions and pending free agent Bryan Burnham, the two sides could connect soon.

Not Done Yet: Plenty of value in aging free agents

February 2, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
If age is just a number, which pending free agent veterans in their career twilight could contribute in 2017?

Stamps, D’Aguilar agree on contract extension

February 1, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The Calgary Stampeders have signed national defensive end and special teamer Ben D’Aguilar to a new deal.

New Colours: Which FA could benefit from a change?

February 1, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
Which pending free agents could benefit from a change in scenery? CFL.ca looks at some of the possibilities.

Esks extend veteran DB Marcell Young

February 1, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The Edmonton Eskimos have signed veteran defensive back Marcell Young to a contract extension, the team has announced.

Riders release veterans Bennett, Steinhauer

February 1, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The Riders made a handful of roster moves on Wednesday, including releasing Fred Bennett and Levi Steinhauer.

Bombers grant McDuffie early release

January 31, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have granted receiver Quincy McDuffie his early release, the team announced Tuesday.

Argos ink veteran lineman Van Zeyl to three-year extension

January 31, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The Toronto Argonauts have locked up their starting right tackle, Chris Van Zeyl, to a three-year deal.

Lions extend veteran defender Steven Clarke

January 31, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The BC Lions have reached a contract extension with veteran defensive back Steven Clarke, the team has announced.

REDBLACKS re-up Powell through 2017

January 31, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The Ottawa REDBLACKS have re-signed international running back William Powell for the 2017 season.

Esks, Thompson agree on contract extension

January 30, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The Edmonton Eskimos have signed veteran defensive back Brandyn Thompson to a contract extension.

Lions grant Lokombo early release

January 30, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The BC Lions have granted Bo Lokombo his release ahead of free agency to pursue an NFL opportunity.

Position of Strength: Elite pass-catchers up for grabs

January 30, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
As the value of the receiver skyrockets, CFL.ca looks at free agency’s most stacked position as Feb. 14 approaches.

Ratio Breakers: Plenty of Canadian content in free agency

January 28, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
With free agency fast approaching, plenty of national talent is set to become available. We look at which Canadians could impact the market.

Stamps, Lavertu agree to contract extension

January 24, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The Calgary Stampeders have signed former first overall pick Pierre Lavertu to a contract extension, the team has announced.

Riders ink Jefferson to contract extension

January 20, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed defensive end Willie Jefferson to a contract extension.
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