OVER 140 NATIONAL AND GLOBAL PROSPECTS SET FOR COMBINE SEASON

TORONTO (February 8, 2024) – Ahead of the Canadian Football League (CFL) Draft and CFL Global Draft on April 30, over 140 draft-eligible prospects are slated to showcase their skills for the league’s general managers, coaches and player personnel.

The University of Waterloo’s Feridun Hamdullahpur Field House will be home to the CFL Invitational Combine on March 8. The top prospects identified at the event will join the top-ranked class of 2024 at the Winnipeg Soccer Federation North indoor facility for the CFL Combine presented by New Era from March 19 to 24.

Media members planning to attend either event must apply for accreditation here. A media block at The Fort Garry Hotel is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

CFL INVITATIONAL COMBINE PRESENTED BY NEW ERA

• March 8
• Feridun Hamdullahpur Field House at the University of Waterloo
  ​220 Columbia St. W
  ​Waterloo, Ont.
  ​N2L 0A1
• Participants
• 8 a.m. ET: Circuit begins
• 5:30 p.m. ET (approx.): Announcement of prospects invited to the CFL Combine
• Complete testing schedule attached
• Following all testing, prospects will be made available via request to Lucas Barrett, Associate Vice-President, Communications and Public Affairs at [email protected]. ​

CFL COMBINE PRESENTED BY NEW ERA

• March 19-24
• Venues:
  • Winnipeg Soccer Federation North
    ​770 Leila Ave.
    ​Winnipeg
    ​R2P 2W7
  • The Fort Garry Hotel
    ​222 Broadway
    ​Winnipeg
    ​R3C 0R3
• Participants (National and Global)
• Media schedule attached

CFL COMBINE POSITIONAL COACHES
​(Position | Name | Affiliation)

• Offensive Coordinator | Dominic Picard | Toronto Argonauts
• Quarterbacks | Cory Waldbauer | University of Manitoba
• Running Backs | Nathan Taylor | Ottawa REDBLACKS
• Receivers | Namaan Roosevelt | Hamilton Tiger-Cats
• Offensive Line | Marty Costello | Winnipeg Blue Bombers
• Defensive Coordinator | Dwayne Cameron | Calgary Stampeders
• Defensive Line | Tanya Henderson | BC Lions
• Linebackers | JC Sheritt | Saskatchewan Roughriders
• Defensive Backs | Noel Thorpe | Montreal Alouettes
• Special Teams | Mike Scheper | Edmonton Elks

CFL COMBINE – MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES

GMs and Head Coaches Availability

• Tuesday, March 19
• Virtual team-by-team schedule and details to be announced closer to the date.

Prospect Availability

• Wednesday, March 20
• In-person interview requests will be facilitated on-site.
• Virtual and phone requests can be made to Lucas Barrett at [email protected]. ​

CFL Combine

• Thursday, March 21 to Sunday, March 24
• Following testing and practices, prospects will be made available.
• In-person interview requests will be facilitated on-site.
• Virtual and phone requests can be made to Lucas Barrett at [email protected]. ​