The Ottawa Redblacks have made their mark on special teams over the last few seasons. Special teams co-ordinator Bob Dyce has done a tremendous job working with the players that the front office brings to him, and has been doing so since he got the gig in 2016. Dyce started working with the Redblacks whenContinue reading “Redblacks continue to lock up Bob Dyce’s special teams unit; key contributor Shaheed Salmon re-signs alongside Norman and Texada”
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Ottawa Redblacks kickoff return specialist DeVonte Dedmon named East Special Teams Player of the Year
After being named the team’s special teams player of the year and most outstanding player for the CFL’s Ottawa Redblacks this season for his remarkable 2021 campaign, DeVonte Dedmon has officially been named the eastern special teams player of the year. Over the 2021 CFL season, Dedmon accumulated a total 1,960 return yards and returnedContinue reading “Ottawa Redblacks kickoff return specialist DeVonte Dedmon named East Special Teams Player of the Year”
Gee Gees’ Ottawa-raised running back J.P Cimankinda invited to play in 2022 Cajun Bowl in Beaumont, Texas
On Wednesday November 17th 2021 a press release was sent out to media covering the 2022 Cajun All-Star Bowl which is set to be played in Beaumont Texas on February 12th. The press release included the trail blazing news that J.P Cimankinda is invited to play in their 2022 all-star game. J.P Cimankinda, who playsContinue reading “Gee Gees’ Ottawa-raised running back J.P Cimankinda invited to play in 2022 Cajun Bowl in Beaumont, Texas”
Ottawa Redblacks sign trio of Canadians, including defensive end Kene Onyeka
Photo courtesy: Scott Grant/CFLPhotoArchive.com During the last few weeks of the 2021 CFL season and now the beginning of the Redblacks’ off-season, the Ottawa Redblacks front office has very busy. Led by interim general manager Jeremy Snyder and assistant general manager Jean-Marc Edme, the Redblacks front office has dedicated their time as of recently toContinue reading “Ottawa Redblacks sign trio of Canadians, including defensive end Kene Onyeka”
“The next big thing.” CEO Bruce Thompson on his brand, Dreamathon
In the sports world, something that we often search is consistency. No matter what you do in sports, consistency is key. Whether you are a player, coach, scout, general manager, or even a reporter, if you are not continuously doing your job and doing so successfully, you will not be looked at as a reliableContinue reading ““The next big thing.” CEO Bruce Thompson on his brand, Dreamathon”
Mayor of Ottawa, Redblacks fan favourite defensive back Sherrod Baltimore signs contract extension through 2022 alongside Dandridge
The 2021 CFL season wasn’t pretty for the Ottawa Redblacks. For the second season in a row the team was held to just 3 wins over the course of the year, and was hit by a number of obstacles, including the injury bug. Redblacks star defensive backs Abdul Kanneh and Sherrod Baltimore were among theContinue reading “Mayor of Ottawa, Redblacks fan favourite defensive back Sherrod Baltimore signs contract extension through 2022 alongside Dandridge”
Ottawa Redblacks make second half adjustments, finish 2021 CFL season with comeback win over Alouettes
Throughout the 2021 CFL season, the Ottawa Redblacks have been in games. They have had leads at half-time, or stayed kept the majority of games within one possession a number of times, proving time after time that they can indeed play in this league, no matter what the people from the outside say. One thingContinue reading “Ottawa Redblacks make second half adjustments, finish 2021 CFL season with comeback win over Alouettes”
Ottawa Redblacks release depth chart for 2021 CFL season finale; Caleb Evans gets nod against Alouettes
On Friday, the CFL’s Ottawa Redblacks will kickoff in Montreal for the final time of the 2021 CFL season against the Alouettes. They will look to close the season out on a high note, hopefully winning their 3rd game of the season, but they are also getting their last look of the 2021 CFL seasonContinue reading “Ottawa Redblacks release depth chart for 2021 CFL season finale; Caleb Evans gets nod against Alouettes”
Ottawa-raised receiver Kurleigh Gittens Jr recognized as Most Outstanding Canadian Player for Toronto Argonauts
After moving to the city of Ottawa, the capital of Canada from Guyana at the age of seven with his dad, Kurleigh Gittens Jr was introduced to the game of football. He played football in Ottawa with the Cumberland Panthers, and played with Sir Wilfred Laurier Secondary School in Orleans. During that time he alsoContinue reading “Ottawa-raised receiver Kurleigh Gittens Jr recognized as Most Outstanding Canadian Player for Toronto Argonauts”
Jean-Sorphia Guillaume receives 2020 Brian Kilrea award at Ottawa City Hall
On Wednesday November 17th there were 16 residents of Ottawa, Ontario who received awards and were added to the Order of Ottawa, being recognized for the work they have done in their respective fields. Of those receiving awards was football coach from the east end of Ottawa, Jean-Sorphia Guillaume. Guillaume received the 2020 Brian KilreaContinue reading “Jean-Sorphia Guillaume receives 2020 Brian Kilrea award at Ottawa City Hall”
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