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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have extended running back Andrew Harris through the 2020 season.
The CFL’s Most Outstanding Canadian was entering the final year of his contract in 2018.
By The Canadian Press
WINNIPEG – Linebacker Adam Bighill signed a one-year deal with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday.
Bighill played six seasons with the BC Lions (2011-2016), recording 509 defensive tackles, 70 special teams tackles, eight interceptions, eight forced fumbles and 33 sacks in 99 career CFL games (85 starts).
By Dan Ralph, The Canadian Press
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are giving Rashaun Simonise a second lease on his pro football life.
Winnipeg took the six-foot-four, 202-pound receiver in the second round, No. 12 overall, in the CFL draft Thursday. It was the Bombers’ opening selection after dealing its first-round pick to the B.C. Lions on Wednesday.
Football fans will be gearing up this weekend for another CFL season.
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers annual fan fest is Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Investors Group Field.
Individual Winnipeg Blue Bombers tickets go on sale to the public on Tuesday.
Winnipeg hosts its first home pre-season game on Friday, June 1 against the Edmonton Eskimos at Investors Group Field, followed by the regular season home opener on Thursday, June 14.
By The Canadian Press
WINNIPEG – Quarterback Matt Nichols and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers no longer have the element of surprise in the West Division.
In a conference call, Nichols said he expects the Bombers to be marked men in 2018 after compiling a combined 23-13 record over the last two years, reaching the CFL playoffs both times.
The Blue and Gold are in the black for 2017.
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers turned a profit of $5.1 million last season — up $2.3 million from 2016.
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Eagle Vision have opened up nominations for the 2018 Jack Jacobs Scholarship.
Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to Indigenous high school students who plan on pursuing a post-secondary education and display a passion for football.
Three Winnipeg Blue Bombers players are visiting seven schools this week as part of Canadian Red Cross Pink Day.
Matthias Goossen, Thomas Miles and John Rush will present to more than 1,400 students.
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have hired James Stanley as a defensive assistant to the team’s coaching staff.
Stanley spent the past five seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats as the defensive backs coach.
