OL Sukh Chungh, Lions agree to contract extension
VANCOUVER — The BC Lions announced on Tuesday that National offensive lineman Sukh Chungh has signed an extension with the team. He was eligible to become a free agent on February 8th.
Chungh started all 14 games at right guard in 2021, bringing his career total to 91 CFL games played, and was once again a steady force in both the run and pass blocking game.
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Chungh was selected second overall in the 2015 CFL Draft by Winnipeg and would start 69 games over four seasons with the Blue Bombers. He was named a West Division All-Star in 2018 before joining his hometown Lions as a free agent.
The Port Coquitlam native enjoyed four solid years with the Calgary Dinos, earning both Canada West All-Star and CIS All-Canadian honours in 2013 and 2014.
Along with winning three provincial football titles at Terry Fox Secondary, Chungh was a standout in weightlifting, setting school records in bench press and squats.
