TORONTO — The nine CFL teams have each unveiled 10 players from their negotiation lists. Clubs are required to do so on two occasions each year – in September and December – following a measure approved at the 2018 CFL winter meetings.
CFL by-laws state that teams can claim exclusive rights for up to 45 players by placing them on their negotiation lists. Players can be added, removed or traded from the lists at any time.
Notable players previously unveiled on negotiation lists include:
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2025 FALL NEGOTIATION LISTS
(Name | Position | College)
BC LIONS
NAME |
POSITION |
COLLEGE |
|
Hank Bachmeier |
QB |
Wake Forest |
Ben Dinucci |
QB |
James Madison |
Chris Oladokun |
QB |
South Dakota State |
Kaidon Salter |
QB |
Liberty |
|
John Mateer |
QB |
Washington State |
Zander Horvath |
RB |
Purdue |
|
Ahmarean Brown |
WR |
South Carolina |
Devin Carter |
WR |
West Virginia |
Jermaine Jackson |
WR |
Idaho |
|
Efton Chism III |
WR |
Eastern Washington |
EDMONTON ELKS
NAME |
POSITION |
COLLEGE |
Tyler Huff |
QB |
Jacksonville State |
Cameron Rising |
QB |
Utah |
Connor Watkins |
QB |
Villanova |
Aidan Robbins |
RB |
Brigham Young |
Kawaan Baker |
WR |
South Alabama |
Daniel Arias |
WR |
Colorado |
Keith Randolph Jr |
DL |
Illinois |
Darien Butler |
LB |
Arizona State |
Azizi Hearn |
DB |
UCLA |
Cameron McCutcheon |
DB |
Western Carolina |
CALGARY STAMPEDERS
NAME |
POSITION |
COLLEGE |
Garrett Greene |
QB |
West Virginia |
Ben Woolridge |
QB |
Louisiana At Lafayette |
Tommy Mellott |
QB |
Montana State |
Josh Love |
QB |
San Jose State |
Lideatrick Griffin |
WR |
Mississippi State |
Trenton Thompson |
DB |
San Diego State |
AJ Thomas |
DB |
Western Michigan |
Joseph Ngata |
WR |
Clemson |
Eno Benjamin |
RB |
Arizona State |
Deshaun Fenwick |
RB |
Oregon State |
SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS
NAME |
POSITION |
COLLEGE |
Payton Thorn |
QB |
Auburn |
Will Rodgers |
QB |
Washington |
Will Paddock |
QB |
Illinois |
Austen Pleasants |
OL |
Ohio |
Lewis Kidd |
OL |
Montana State |
Snoop Conner |
RB |
Mississippi |
Michael Ojemudia |
DB |
Iowa |
Tyrie Cleveland |
WR |
Florida |
Kalen Deloach |
LB |
Florida State |
Thomas Rush |
DL |
Minnesota |
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS
NAME |
POSITION |
COLLEGE |
Eric Garror |
DB |
Louisiana |
Tay Gowan |
DB |
Central Florida |
Ian Book |
QB |
Notre Dame |
Haynes King |
QB |
Georgia Tech |
Diego Pavia |
QB |
Vanderbilt |
Mark Gronowski |
QB |
South Dakota State |
Chase Artopeus |
QB |
Tennessee Chattanooga |
LaJohntay Wester |
WR |
Colorado |
Anderson Hardy |
OL |
Appalachian State |
Malik Fisher |
DL |
Villanova |
HAMILTON TIGER-CATS
NAME |
POSITION |
COLLEGE |
Brevin Allen |
DL |
Campbell |
Ethan Fernea |
WR |
UCLA |
Judge Culpepper |
DL |
Toledo |
Jalon Daniels |
QB |
Kansas |
Jack Heflin |
DL |
Iowa |
Spencer Waege |
DL |
North Dakota State |
Nick Whiteside II |
DB |
Saginaw Valley State |
Tyler Murray |
LB |
Memphis |
Badara Traore |
OL |
Louisiana State |
Jalen Jackson |
RB |
Villanova |
TORONTO ARGONAUTS
NAME |
POSITION |
COLLEGE |
Kevin Jennings |
QB |
Southern Methodist |
Kyron Drones |
QB |
Virginia Tech |
Craig James |
DB |
Sothern Illinois |
Donavan Mutin |
LB |
Houstoin |
Markaviest Bryant |
DL |
Central Florida |
Breeland Speaks |
DL |
Mississippi |
Michael Joseph |
DB |
Dubuque |
Marcel Reed |
QB |
Texas A&M |
EJ Warner |
QB |
Rice |
Miyan Williams |
RB |
Ohio State |
OTTAWA REDBLACKS
NAME |
POSITION |
COLLEGE |
Hajj-Malik Williams |
QB |
UNLV |
Miles Hastings |
QB |
California Davis |
Zack Annexstad |
QB |
Illinois State |
Sean Ryan |
WR |
Rutgers |
Vitaliy Gurman |
OL |
Toledo |
Chris McDonald |
DB |
Toledo |
Isaiah Dunn |
DB |
Oregon State |
Ron Stone Jr |
DL |
Washington State |
Andre Carter |
DL |
Indiana |
Mikel Jones |
LB |
Syracuse |
MONTREAL ALOUETTES
NAME |
POSITION |
COLLEGE |
Seth Henigan |
QB |
Memphis |
Brett Gabbert |
QB |
Miami of Ohio |
JD Direnzo |
OL |
Rutgers |
Daijun Edwards |
RB |
Georgia |
Jaray Jenkins |
WR |
Louisiana State |
Ja’Quan Sheppard |
DB |
Maryland |
Tiawan Mullen |
DB |
Indiana |
Christian Young |
LB |
Arizona |
Daviyon Nixon |
DL |
Iowa |
Willington Previlion |
DL |
Rutgers |