CFL Draft

Lions feel fortunate to land Vaillancourt at No. 5

May 17, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
Ask the BC Lions and they’ll tell you they traded down and got the best player in the draft after landing Laval OL Charles Vaillancourt.

Hervey: Top picks ‘a chance we’re willing to take’

May 11, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
Ed Hervey is comfortable with knowing his first two picks from Tuesday’s 2016 CFL Draft may never play a down in the league.

A team by team look at the 2016 CFL Draft

May 11, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
From the very first pick in Oklahoma tackle Josiah St. John to the very last in Manitoba’s D.J. Lalama, we take a team by team look at the CFL Draft.

Bold moves, twists and turns highlight 2016 CFL Draft

May 10, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
They may have had the fewest picks in the draft, but it didn’t stop the Saskatchewan Roughriders from making the biggest splash.

Riders get number one prospect Onyemata in Round 4

May 10, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
Chris Jones has added a key future piece to the Riders, selecting the number one prospect in the CFL Scouting Bureau in David Onyemata.

Round 2 Recap: Ticats get local product Timmis

May 10, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
He wasn’t the first running back off the board, but Mercer Timmis will be playing pro football down the road from where he grew up.

Round 1 Recap: St. John goes first while Laval dominates

May 10, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
Josiah St. John went number one while three Laval offensive linemen were also taken early, but the first round of the 2016 CFL Draft wasn’t without its surprises.

Ticats trade up to third; select OL Brandon Revenberg

May 10, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have made a big splash early in the draft, trading up to third overall to select Grand Valley State offensive lineman Brandon Revenberg.

Als get Laval’s Philippe Gagnon with second overall pick

May 10, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
The Montreal Alouettes have added a bit of a nasty streak to their offensive line, adding Laval’s Philippe Gagnon with the second overall pick in the 2016 CFL Draft.

Riders select Oklahoma tackle Josiah St. John first overall

May 10, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughriders added a major building block Tuesday night, selecting Oklahoma offensive lineman Josiah St. John with the number one overall pick in the 2016 CFL Draft.

2016 CFL Mock Draft 4.0: A new No. 1 overall?

May 10, 2016 | Justin Dunk
Josiah St. John’s reign at the top comes to an end, but who’s number one in Justin Dunk’s final 2016 CFL Mock Draft?

Preview: Top talent takes centre stage at the 2016 CFL Draft

May 10, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
The CFL Draft kicks off Tuesday night at 7 p.m. on TSN 1, 3, 4 and 5 and RDS2 as all nine CFL teams zero in on the country’s top amateur talent.

Primer: What you need to know about today’s CFL Draft

May 9, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
From Laval’s chance to make history to the trades that have affected the order, here’s what you need to know going into Tuesday night.

Draft Rewind: 5 years of 1st round picks

May 9, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
With the CFL Draft closing in fast, we take a look at how all nine CFL teams have shaped their rosters through the draft over recent years.

Laval O-linemen on track to dominate 2016 CFL Draft

May 8, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
With three O-linemen potentially going in the first round, Laval University is in a position to leave a major mark on the 2016 CFL Draft.

Prospect Profile: CFL runs in the blood for Mercer Timmis

May 8, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
Football always surrounded CFL Draft prospect Mercer Timmis, but just not any football — Canadian football.

Simon, Lions know Canadian content must improve

May 7, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
After making strides but coming up short in 2015, what’s the next step for the BC Lions? For Geroy Simon, it starts with national talent.

Walters on CFL Draft: It’s a different mindset this year

May 7, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
When it comes to the CFL Draft, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers may finally be dealing from a position of strength.

Prospect Profile: Loffler’s path to the pros all uphill

May 7, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
Taylor Loffler’s path to the pros was an uphill journey every bit of the way, having faced two ACL tears and torn hip labrals.

Prospect Profile: Doug Parrish ready to make his own name

May 6, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
The son of a former Edmonton Eskimo and Grey Cup Champion by the same name, Western Oregon’s Doug Parrish wants to make a name for himself.
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