Everything you need to know ahead of the 2024 CFL Draft

TUESDAY, APRIL 30 AT 8 P.M. ET. ON TSN AND CFL.CA’S DRAFT TRACKER

TORONTO — The CFL Draft kicks off on April 30 at 8 p.m. on TSN and CFL.ca’s Draft Tracker as all nine CFL teams zero in on the country’s top amateur talent.

The first two rounds, including commentary and in-depth analysis, will be broadcast beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET on TSN, rds.ca and the RDS app. Exclusive coverage of Rounds 3-8 can be seen live on tsn.ca and on the TSN app.

TSN’s Farhan Lalji hosts the network’s live draft coverage, joined by the CFL ON TSN roster, including analysts Duane Forde, Marshall Ferguson, and Jim Barker. The panel will break down each draft selection and deliver player profiles and interviews with key newsmakers from around the league.

The entire draft can be followed along on CFL.ca’s Official Draft Tracker and CFL Social (@CFL).

Earlier in the day, the world’s top talent is on full display as the 2024 CFL Global Draft gets underway at 11 a.m. ET. This can followed along on CFL.ca’s Global Draft Tracker and CFL Social (@CFL).

CFL.ca is your source for all the latest news and analysis surrounding the CFL Draft, including a live draft tracker and reactions from the players:

Time To Shine: Prospects take the spotlight at CFL Draft

The CFL Draft takes place on Tuesday night at 8 p.m. ET and boasts a deep, athletic class that both Marshall Ferguson and Duane Forde are intrigued by.

CFL Draft Tracker: View the entire selection order

The Edmonton Elks own the first overall pick in the 2024 CFL Draft. Where does everyone else pick?

2024 Global Draft Tracker: View the selection order

The 2024 Global Draft is complete with linebacker Eteva Mauga-Clements going first overall to the Edmonton Elks.

Where to Watch: 2024 CFL Draft broadcast info

The 2024 Canadian Football League Draft will get underway on April 30 and CFL.ca and TSN will have sideline-to-sideline coverage of the selection process.

Scouting Analysis

Mock Draft 2.0: Who will the Elks take with the first pick?

CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson has his second and final Mock Draft ahead of the 2024 CFL Draft. Who does he think the Edmonton Elks will take first overall?

We Asked: What should the Elks do with the No. 1 pick?

CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary checks in with media at the CFL Combine presented by New Era on what they would do with the Edmonton Elks’ first overall pick in the 2024 CFL Draft.

Ferguson: 5 takeaways from the spring Scouting Bureau rankings

CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson has his five takeaways from the spring edition of the Scouting Bureau Rankings, which were revealed on Wednesday.

Isaiah Adams holds top spot in spring CFL Scouting Bureau rankings

Offensive lineman Isaiah Adams from the University of Illinois headlines the CFL Scouting Bureau’s Spring Edition, the final prospect ranking ahead of the CFL Draft on April 30.

O'Leary: How will pro days impact the CFL Draft?

CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary looks at how players taking part in pro days and the NFL Combine will impact the decisions that CFL GMs will have to make for the CFL Draft.

Nye: Examining team needs ahead of the CFL Draft

With the CFL Draft approaching on April 30, CFL.ca’s Jamie Nye breaks down each teams greatest positional needs.

Prospect Profiles

O'Leary: Don't sleep on these CFL Draft prospects

CFL Draft experts and TSN colleagues Marshall Ferguson and Duane Forde share who they think may be sleeper picks in the draft on April 30.

O'Leary: Dublanko, Mital ready to cross pro paths in the CFL

Linebacker Joel Dublanko and receiver Kevin Mital were the two biggest climbers in the Spring edition of the CFL’s Scouting Bureau rankings. They assessed each other’s combine performances with CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary.

Hall: Demski weighs Kevin Mital comparisons

CFL.ca’s Vicki Hall ran the Kevin Mital-Nic Demski comparisons by Demski, with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ receiver agreeing that he sees some similarities in his and the draft prospect’s game.

Draft Ready: 4 (more) things to know about Joel Dublanko

A possible first overall pick in the CFL Draft, linebacker Joel Dublanko wants a good fit for whoever calls his name on April 30.

Draft Ready: 4 things to know about Eteva Mauga-Clements

Get to know linebacker Eteva Mauga-Clements, the first overall pick of the 2024 CFL Global Draft.

Draft Ready: 4 things to know about Bradley Hladik

UBC’s Bradley Hladik talked to CFL.ca about his preparation for the CFL Combine presented by New Era, his success with the Thunderbirds and more.

Draft Ready: 4 things to know about DB Jackson Sombach

Jackson Sombach is hoping to be the next player to go from an invitee to the CFL Combine to establishing a long pro career. Get to the know the Regina Rams’ defensive back ahead of the CFL Draft on April 30.

Draft Ready: 5 things to know about OL Ethan Kalra

Waterloo offensive lineman Ethan Kalra worked his way into the CFL Combine presented by New Era via the Invitational Combine. Get to know Kalra as he looks to make the leap to the CFL.

Combine Ready: 3 things to know about Dawson Marchant

Dawson Marchant earned an invite to the CFL Combine presented by New Era in Winnipeg after putting on a great athletic display at the Invitational Combine in Waterloo.

Combine Ready: 3 things to know about Joel Dublanko

CFL.ca brings you three things to know about linebacker Joel Dublanko, who will showcase his talents for scouts at the CFL Combine presented by New Era in Winnipeg.

Combine Ready: 3 things to know about Ajou Ajou

Ajou Ajou’s college career moved him around the U.S. over the last four years. Next week, he’ll look to answer any questions around him at the CFL Combine presented by New Era.

Combine Ready: 3 things to know about Dawson Marchant

Dawson Marchant earned an invite to the CFL Combine presented by New Era in Winnipeg after putting on a great athletic display at the Invitational Combine in Waterloo.

Combine Ready: 4 things to know about Daniel Okpoko

Get to know CFL Draft prospect Daniel Okpoko, who left the prairies behind for a college career at San Diego State but never forgot about those cold, winter playoff games.

Queen's Ryan Berta eager to begin football career

CFL.ca’s Don Landry talked to Queen’s offensive lineman Ryan Berta, who impressed everyone at the CFL Combine presented by New Era after leading the bench press with 30 repetitions.

Historical Draft

Hindsight is 20/19: Re-drafting Oliveira, Betts' CFL Draft class

CFL.ca looks back at the 2019 CFL Draft class for a do-over as we prepare for the 2024 CFL Draft on April 30.

CFL Draft Heist: Nye's top steals since 2000

CFL.ca’s Jamie Nye brings you the top 10 draft steals since the 2000 CFL Draft.

A look at the last 5 first overall picks

CFL.ca takes you through the last five first overall picks and their trajectories so far.

Stock Assessments

Stock Assessment: Running backs and linebackers

Check out CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson’s assessment on some of the running backs and linebackers who should hear their name called on April 30.

Stock Assessment: Receivers and defensive backs

The CFL Combine presented by New Era is over and it’s time for stock assessments. CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson now breaks down the wide receivers and defensive backs headed to the CFL Draft on April 30.

Stock Assessment: Breaking down the trenches

The CFL Combine presented by New Era is in the past and it’s time for stock assessments. CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson starts in the trenches, breaking down the offensive and defensive linemen that are headed to the CFL Draft on April 30.

Inside the Interview Room

Interview Room: Ajou Ajou Meets the Edmonton Elks

Alberta-native and former Clemson Tiger Ajou Ajou has a chat with the Edmonton Elks staff ahead of the 2024 CFL Draft.

Interview Room: Daniel Bell Meets the Toronto Argonauts

Mount Allison University standout and Saint John, New Brunswick native Daniel Bell has a chat with the Toronto Argonauts staff ahead of the 2024 CFL Draft.

Interview Room: Dhel Duncan-Busby Meets the BC Lions

Brampton-native and Bemidji State standout Dhel Duncan-Busby has a chat with the BC Lions staff ahead of the 2024 CFL Draft.

Interview Room: Joel Dublanko Meets the Saskatchewan Roughriders

Former Cincinnati Bearcat Joel Dublanko has a chat with the Saskatchewan Roughriders staff ahead of the 2024 CFL Draft.