Mark’s CFL Week comes to Winnipeg next month

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WINNIPEG, MB – Winnipeg is known for having some of the most passionate football fans in the CFL, so it made perfect sense for the league to hold their second-annual Mark’s CFL Week in our city. The event will take place March 22 to 25 at the RBC Convention Centre. Christina Litz, Chief Marketing, Digital…

Washington and Homer Sign With Winnipeg

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WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Tuesday announced a pair of International signings for the upcoming season. The Blue and Gold signed International defensive back Teven Homer along with International receiver Corey Washington. Washington was signed in 2014 by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent after a four-year collegiate career split…

Roh Signs With Winnipeg

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WINNIPEG, MB – The signings keep coming for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. In a week which saw the Bombers sign WR Nic Demski,RB Kienan LaFrance, DB Chandler Fenner,and WR Mitchell Baines, the Bombers announced Friday that the club has signed International defensive end Craig Roh to a two-year contract. The 6’5, 265 pound Scottsdale, Arizona…

Winnipeg’s Nic Demski is coming home!

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WINNIPEG, MB – The 6’0, 210-pounder from Winnipeg signed a one-year contract with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on the first day of CFL free agency. The former first round, sixth overall pick of the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the 2015 CFL draft has spent the last three seasons with the Riders. Last season Demski suited up…

Fogg returns to Blue and Gold

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WINNIPEG, MB – Just hours before he was set to hit free-agency, Kevin Fogg agreed to a one-year contract with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The 27-year-old American defensive back registered six interceptions, 108 defensive tackles, three forced fumbles, and a sack in 33 games over the past two seasons. In addition to his defensive responsibilities,…

Meet Andrew Harris and Adarius Bowman At Bombers Store

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WINNIPEG, MB – Here’s your chance to meet Andrew Harris and Adarius Bowman of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The two newly-signed Blue Bombers will hold an autograph signing for fans at the Bomber Store Saturday, February 10th from 12noon – 2:00 p.m. You can meet the players, get merchandise signed, and take pictures with Bowman…

Maurice Leggett Signs for One More Year in Winnipeg

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WINNIPEG, MB – Big news out of Bomber land today. The team has re-signed defensive back Maurice Leggett, a pending free agent, to a one-year deal. “Maurice Leggett has shown the ability to change games defensively for us for a number of seasons now,” said General Manager Kyle Walters. “His ability to simply make plays…

Blue Bombers Visiting Schools Across Manitoba

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WINNIPEG, MB – Beginning today the Winnipeg Blue Bombers will start visiting schools for “I Love to Read” month. The Bombers said, Linebacker Thomas Miles and defensive tackle Faith Ekakitie will visit more than 6 classrooms to read stories with kids in grades 1-8 across the entire province during the month of February. “We reach…

Bombers Sign Defensive back Anthony Gaitor

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WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers continue to work on strengthening the team for next season with the signing of International defensive back Anthony Gaitor. Gaitor has spent some of the past two seasons with the BC Lions while also signing an agreement with the New Orleans Saints following the 2016 season. Gaitor (5-10,…

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Signs QB Darian Durant

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WINNIPEG, MB. – Quarterback, Darian Durant, will be wearing blue and gold this season after the Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed him to a one-year contract. Durant, who is a 12-year CFL veteran, was with the Montreal Alouettes last season and has spent time with Saskatchewan. During his career he has posted 31,740 yards and 167…