Every year the Ottawa Redblacks bring in a number of players to play a variety of roles for the team. In 2014 they brought in quarterback Joey Elliott. He was signed mid-way through the season to replace injured quarterback Thomas Demarco but he ended up doing more than filling the hole on the depth chart.Continue reading ““It was a blessing” says Joey Elliott as he looks back at his journey from Redblacks’ QB to NFL scout”
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“He has the skill to play at the NFL level” NFL receiver Rashard Davis reflects on rivalry matchups against current CFL players and tells his NFL stories
Through the past few NFL seasons there have been some magnificent story-lines. Whether it’s the pre-season or the playoffs, everyone loves a good football story and current Tennessee Titans’ receiver Rashard Davis has been in a number of NFL stories in his career. In just his 3 year career, the 24 year old receiver andContinue reading ““He has the skill to play at the NFL level” NFL receiver Rashard Davis reflects on rivalry matchups against current CFL players and tells his NFL stories”
Ottawa Redblacks’ offense, don’t forget about Rafael Araujo-Lopes
In the 2019 CFL season, the Ottawa Redblacks went 3-15, missing the playoffs for the first time since the 2014 inaugural year. Even-though they weren’t able to make their way to the Grey Cup like the fans are used to, the Redblacks’ roster was filled with talent. Whether it was returning veterans like Brad SinopoliContinue reading “Ottawa Redblacks’ offense, don’t forget about Rafael Araujo-Lopes”
Ottawa Redblacks sign former Alouettes offensive lineman Na’Ty Rodgers to a one-year deal
After a quiet couple of weeks following the CFL Draft on April 30th, the Ottawa Redblacks have put themselves back into the news column. While the world stays in lock down during these tough times, the Redblacks front office led by GM Marcel Desjardins are making sure their roster is set for when the seasonContinue reading “Ottawa Redblacks sign former Alouettes offensive lineman Na’Ty Rodgers to a one-year deal”
Didn’t draft offense? Take a look at the Otawa Redblacks’ Canadian skill position players heading into the future
Although there is a lot of uncertainty around the 2020 CFL season and if it happens but when the day comes and the Ottawa Redblacks step on the field, they should be more than ready to get back in the grey cup run. After a Grey Cup loss in 2018, the team took a bigContinue reading “Didn’t draft offense? Take a look at the Otawa Redblacks’ Canadian skill position players heading into the future”
Ottawa Redblacks take trio of Laval players in 2020 CFL Draft
As the Ottawa Redblacks and the rest of the world look to flatten the curve and help stop the spread of the coronavirus there has been a lot going on in the CFL. Out of all that’s happened, Thursday night’s CFL Draft is one of the biggest moments of the Redblacks’ off-season. Coming off aContinue reading “Ottawa Redblacks take trio of Laval players in 2020 CFL Draft”
JP Bolduc and his girlfriend help flatten the curve by making and selling face masks
The last few weeks have been very tough for people world-wide. Corona-virus has postponed the start of the CFL season, meaning the players will not be able to star on the field but that hasn’t stopped them from being stars off the field. Throughout the past days, JP Bolduc’s girlfriend has transitioned her Montreal basedContinue reading “JP Bolduc and his girlfriend help flatten the curve by making and selling face masks”
New Ottawa Redblacks receiver Joe Walker, a “high intensity player” is ready to show the Redblacks the best version of himself
Like the others, this Ottawa Redblacks off-season has been full of transactions. A lot of new faces on the coaching staff, a couple of extended contracts, but most importantly a great group of free agent signings. Of course the team highlights the big names like Nick Arbuckle and/or Cleyon Laing although, as you look deepContinue reading “New Ottawa Redblacks receiver Joe Walker, a “high intensity player” is ready to show the Redblacks the best version of himself”
Addressing the Ottawa Redblacks needs and weaknesses, listing XFL players that could make their ways to Canada
This off-season, the Ottawa Redblacks have done a lot of different things to improve their team. From rebuilding their coaching staff to finding the new franchise quarterback, bouncing back from their 3-15 2019 season has been made easier. It may be easier than it would be with their 2019 roster, but the team still hasContinue reading “Addressing the Ottawa Redblacks needs and weaknesses, listing XFL players that could make their ways to Canada”
Taking a glimpse at the Ottawa Redblacks roster, what kind of impact will global wide receiver Guillermo Villalobos make in year two?
Last year despite going 3-15, the Ottawa Redblacks had a lot of bright spots to their season. From finding a true running back in John Crockett to having a reliable linebacker on the team with Avery Williams, the team has seen a lot of great things come out of the 2019 CFL season. One majorContinue reading “Taking a glimpse at the Ottawa Redblacks roster, what kind of impact will global wide receiver Guillermo Villalobos make in year two?”