CFL Draft

Preparation made draft prospect Robbie Smith a ‘jack of all trades’

April 18, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
Modelling his game after a former teammate, CFL Draft prospect Robbie Smith is ready to hear his name called in the CFL Draft on May 2.

Stock Assessment: Jamel Lyles on the rise

April 18, 2019 | Marshall Ferguson
With the CFL Draft only weeks away, CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson takes a stock assessment of some of the draft-eligible linebackers and running backs.

CFL Draft to feature territorial picks

April 17, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
In a move that underlines the importance of Canadian players, the Canadian Football League will include territorial picks in next month’s CFL Draft.

Sinopoli, Boateng headline 15 draft day steals

April 17, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
Draft day steals can have quite the impact on Canadian content. With the 2019 CFL Draft fast approaching, we look back on some of the biggest steals over the last decade.

O’Leary: Wilkinson holds firsthand experience of dedication to football

April 16, 2019 | Chris O'Leary
Nothing was going to keep CFL Draft prospect Zach Wilkinson from playing in the first game of the 2014 season, not even a broken hand. CFL.ca’s senior writer Chris O’Leary writes.

Marshall Ferguson ranks his top 50 prospects

April 16, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
As fans get ready to pick their first round mock drafts in a brand new CFL contest, Marsh decided to list some of his most intriguing prospects for the upcoming draft.

Stock Assessment: Is Dearborn the mystery of the draft?

April 16, 2019 | Marshall Ferguson
Stock assessments continue as CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson breaks down some of the draft’s receivers and defensive backs.

Confidence is Key: UBC’s Malcom Lee not afraid to tackle challenges

April 15, 2019 | Kristina Costabile
Switching positions before the biggest game of his college career? That’s what CFL Draft prospect Malcom Lee did on his way to a Vanier Cup victory. CFL.ca’s Kristina Costabile explains.

Steinberg’s MMQB: O-linemen leading the draft hype

April 15, 2019 | Pat Steinberg
With the draft approaching quickly, Pat Steinberg says the focus is all on the offensive linemen. Plus, our MMQB touches on the European Draft.

Wilkinson, Desjarlais climb final CFL Scouting Bureau rankings

April 12, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
Zach Wilkinson and Drew Desjarlais have made significant strides following last month’s combine, as revealed by the final CFL Scouting Bureau ranking on Friday.

Full results from the first ever European draft

April 11, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
The results are in from Thursday’s first ever CFL European Draft, as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats selected La Mans, France native and defensive lineman Valentin Gnahoua with the first overall pick.

Football is the ‘perfect sport’ for France’s Asnnel Robo

April 11, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
When French prospect Asnnel Robo tried football for the first time, the running back knew he found the perfect sport for him.

Physicality attracted Finnish prospect Outinen to football

April 10, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
Taking his love for physicality from the rink to the gridiron, Finnish prospect Okko Outinen is looking to make the jump to the CFL.

Combine invite was a ‘huge honour’ for Germany’s Zimmermann

April 10, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
Max Zimmermann’s invitation to the CFL Combine was a chance for the receiver to show off all of the hard work he’d put into football over the years.

Stock Assessment: Vincent Desjardins making gains

April 9, 2019 | Marshall Ferguson
With the CFL Draft only weeks away, CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson takes a stock assessment of some of the draft-eligible linemen.

Denmark’s Frederik Nielsen looks to silence the critics

April 9, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
Undersized and from a country over seas, Denmark’s Frederik Neilsen is hoping to prove people wrong by making the jump to the professional ranks.

French prospect Rouyer reaping rewards from taking a chance on football

April 8, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
French prospect Maxime Rouyer picked up a football thanks to an invite from a friend in France and now he’s eyeing the professional ranks.

German prospect Weishaupt: ‘Football is basically made for everyone to play’

April 6, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
Football has always been a part of German prospect Sonny Weishaupt’s life and he was excited to have a chance to show off his skills at the CFL Combine presented by New Era.

Mock 2.0: A new No. 1 pick?

April 3, 2019 | Marshall Ferguson
As combine season comes to a conclusion, CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson checks in with his second mock draft of 2019.

Sunday Stars: Lee ends combine on a high note

March 24, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
Players strapped on the pads and ran four more tests on Sunday at the combine. CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson weighs in with his three stars of the day.
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