2021 Free Agency

Edem, Riders agree on one-year extension

December 16, 2020 | CFL.ca Staff
The Riders have scratched two names off their Pending Free Agent list, both Canadians, signing veteran defensive back Mike Edem and long snapper Jorgen Hus to one-year contract extensions.

Adams Jr. restructures deal with Als; team retains WR Eugene Lewis

December 16, 2020 | CFL.ca Staff
MONTREAL – Vernon Adams Jr. has cemented his commitment to the Montreal Alouettes beyond just the length of his contract.  The star pivot has restructured his deal with the Als which not only ...

Argos ink DB Boateng, five others to extension; release OL Richards

December 15, 2020 | Argonauts.ca Staff
TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts announced today they have re-signed Canadian DB Matthew Boateng and extended the contracts of American RB AJ Oullette, Canadian OL Eric Starczala, American DB ...

Als extend pending FAs David Menard & Mario Alford

December 15, 2020 | MontrealAlouettes.com Staff
The Montreal Alouettes announced on Tuesday that the club has signed electrifying return specialist Mario Alford and defensive lineman David Ménard for the 2021 season.

Morris: With new contracts in hand, Riders brass prioritizing ’21 to-dos

December 15, 2020 | Jim Morris
Fresh off contract extensions, Jeremy O’Day and Craig Dickenson have the stamps of approval from management to attack a 2021 that has more questions than answers.

Lions ink Dominique Rhymes to one-year extension

December 14, 2020 | CFL.ca Staff
The BC Lions Football Club has re-signed WR Dominique Rhymes to an extension through 2021.

Steinberg’s MMQB: The top free agent impact makers from 2019

December 14, 2020 | Pat Steinberg
We didn’t have a 2020 season, which means we weren’t able to gauge the impact of big name free agents on new teams. I thought Patrick Levels was a great pickup in Hamilton. Micah Johnson had a ...

Decision Time: A look at Hamilton’s pending FAs

December 13, 2020 | CFL.ca Staff
CFL.ca’s senior writer Chris O’Leary joined Donnovan Bennett on The Waggle this week to discuss CFL free agency.

Argos extend special teams ace Llevi Noel, OL Isiah Cage

December 11, 2020 | CFL.ca Staff
The Toronto Argonauts are the first to scratch a pair of veterans off their pending free agent list, signing Canadian WR Llevi Noel and OL offensive lineman Isiah Cage to new contracts.

Ferguson: A look at 2020 FA signings back up for grabs

December 11, 2020 | Marshall Ferguson
CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson takes a look at players who could re-enter free agency without having ever played a snap for the team they signed with last year.

O’Leary: Sunderland gives a glimpse into the great FA unknown

December 9, 2020 | Chris O'Leary
As the free-agent moratorium lifted on Monday, CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary wonders if a lack of familiarity with players on one-year or first-time CFL deals might work against them.

The Waggle, Ep.240: Free Agency first looks

December 9, 2020 | CFL.ca Staff
Chris O’Leary joins Donnovan to highlight some of the more intriguing names found on the recently released free agent list, now available at CFL.ca.

Nye: 3 pending free agents on every team’s priority list

December 8, 2020 | Jamie Nye
CFL.ca’s Jamie Nye takes a look at three pending free agents for each team that are at the top of their priority lists.

Steinberg’s MMQB: One key pending free agent for every team

December 7, 2020 | Pat Steinberg
We’ve got draft details. We have  a schedule. And now we have the first key date on the 2021 CFL calendar: free agency. Teams will be able to start signing free agents at 12:00 pm ET on February ...

O’Leary: 2021’s free agency, fittingly, will be like no other

December 4, 2020 | Chris O'Leary
The CFL will head into a free agency like no other in February. CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary explains why.

Market Bound?: CFL unveils list of pending free agents

December 4, 2020 | CFL.ca Staff
The Canadian Football League released the list of pending free agents that could be on the market in February 2021.
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