What you missed from the first day of the Free Agency Communication Window
Christian Bender/CFL.ca
TORONTO — On February 1 at noon ET, the CFL’s Free Agency Communication Window officially opened, and teams were openly allowed to talk with pending free agents or their CFLPA-registered designates.
Reports from all across the country flooded timelines, revealing that some of the biggest pending free agents are likely to wear new colours in 2026.
While this isn’t an exhaustive list of every rumour and report from Sunday, here are the biggest potential moves you may have missed.
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CJ Reavis agrees to terms with Ottawa on a 1 year deal. pic.twitter.com/Vmh6jUkG6l
— Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) February 1, 2026
#Elks agree to terms with OT Jordan Murray on a 2-year deal. Formerly with #Ticats. pic.twitter.com/kGDiBXYUvN
— Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) February 1, 2026
DL Jake Ceresna has agreed to a 2-year deal with @Wpg_BlueBombers. #CFLFA
— Dave Naylor (@TSNDaveNaylor) February 1, 2026
QB Taylor Powell has agreed to a 2-year deal with #Elks. Could become their QB of the future.
OL Brendan Bordner also on his way from #TiCats to Edm. #CFLFA pic.twitter.com/dk6BuP2ZzE— Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) February 1, 2026
DE Malik Carney has agreed to a whopping 2-year deal with #Elks at 270k per year. @SportsCentre pic.twitter.com/x0LEUxcKMR
— Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) February 1, 2026
#CFLFA is underway. DB Jonathan Moxie has agreed to a deal with #Bombers pic.twitter.com/PK6Gr0Lsr5
— Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) February 1, 2026
Winnipeg Blue Bombers agree to terms with All-CFL blocker Jarell Broxton: sourceshttps://t.co/x3zZiYF6Kn#Bombers | #ForTheW | #Winnipeg | #CFL pic.twitter.com/301BVNI101
— John Hodge (@JohnDHodge) February 1, 2026
Ottawa Redblacks agree to terms with special teams standout Brian Cole IIhttps://t.co/kA0S4RHHZm#CFL #Redblacks #RNation #CFLFA pic.twitter.com/jA6FIUpgGC
— 3DownNation (@3DownNation) February 1, 2026
Saskatchewan Roughriders agree to terms with American returner James Letcher Jr.: sourceshttps://t.co/qplS77I9H0#Saskatchewan #Riders @JJ_Letcher #CFL #CFLFA pic.twitter.com/Zt3J39fqAw
— Justin Dunk (@JDunk12) February 2, 2026
Ottawa Redblacks agree to terms with former Riders defensive lineman Habakkuk Baldonado: sources https://t.co/mqz4ekOz1N#Ottawa #Redblacks #RNation #Riders #CFL #CFLFA pic.twitter.com/3Phxdv6HLr
— Justin Dunk (@JDunk12) February 1, 2026
Promising B.C. receiver Ayden Eberhardt agrees to terms with Ottawa Redblackshttps://t.co/GqNGYW6fI6#CFL #Redblacks #RNation #CFLFA pic.twitter.com/wMkw3vEXIE
— 3DownNation (@3DownNation) February 1, 2026
Veteran DB Robert Priester agrees to terms on return to Toronto Argonautshttps://t.co/bBK43yJQsd#CFL #Argos #PullTogether pic.twitter.com/a9gZyL6lj2
— 3DownNation (@3DownNation) February 1, 2026
Ottawa Redblacks agree to terms with former Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Jake Maier: sourceshttps://t.co/asv0yHJQfG#Ottawa #RNation #Redblacks #Riders #CFL #CFLFA pic.twitter.com/xbh7d1UNQm
— Justin Dunk (@JDunk12) February 1, 2026
