2022 Ottawa Redblacks season

The 2022 Ottawa Redblacks season is scheduled to be the eighth season for the team in the Canadian Football League. The Redblacks will attempt to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since 2018 and improve upon their league-worst 3–11 record from 2021.[1] The team will attempt to win the second Grey Cup in Redblacks history and 11th in professional Ottawa football history.

2022 Ottawa Redblacks season
Head coachPaul LaPolice
General managerShawn Burke
Home fieldTD Place Stadium
Results
Record0–0
Division placeTBD, East
Playoff finishTBD
Uniform

The 2022 CFL season is scheduled to be the second season for Paul LaPolice as the team's head coach. This will be Shawn Burke's first season as general manager, following the dismissal of Marcel Desjardins who had been in the role since 2013, the year prior to the Redblacks' inaugural season.[2][3]

Offseason

CFL Global Draft

The 2022 CFL Global Draft took place on May 3, 2022.[4] With the format being a snake draft, the Redblacks selected eighth in the odd-numbered rounds and second in the even-numbered rounds.[5]

Round Pick Player Position University/Club Team Nationality
18Hector ZepadaOLBorregos Salvajes Monterrey Mexico
211Edris Jean AlphonseDBLaval France
326Gabriel BallinasKAlbany State Mexico

CFL National Draft

The 2022 CFL Draft took place on May 3, 2022.[6] The Redblacks had nine selections in the eight-round draft, including a territorial selection in second round.[7] The team had the second selection in each round of the draft after finishing second-last in the 2021 league standings.[8]

Round Pick Player Position School Hometown
12Zach PelehosOLOttawaGananoque, ON
211Cyrille Hogan-SaindonOLLavalQuebec City, QC
220TJesse LuketaLBPenn StateOttawa, ON
322Keaton BruggelingWRCarletonSt. Catharines, ON
431Daniel ValenteDBWesternLondon, ON
540Woodly AppolonLBTuskegeeMontreal, QC
649Subomi OyesoroLBCalgaryCalgary, AB
758Connor RossTESt. Francis XavierColdbrook, NS
867Luca PerrierRBLavalPort-au-Prince, Haiti

Preseason

Schedule

Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
A Bye
B 1 Fri, May 27 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts TSN TD Place Stadium
C 2 Fri, June 3 7:00 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes TSN/RDS Molson Stadium

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Regular season

Standings

Team GP W L T Pts PF PA Div Stk
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Toronto Argonauts00000000–0Details

Schedule

Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
1 1 Fri, June 10 8:30 p.m. EDT at Winnipeg Blue Bombers TSN/RDS2 IG Field
2 2 Fri, June 17 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers TSN TD Place Stadium
3 Bye
4 3 Thu, June 30 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. BC Lions TSN TD Place Stadium
5 4 Fri, July 8 9:30 p.m. EDT at Saskatchewan Roughriders TSN Mosaic Stadium
6 5 Sat, July 16 5:00 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats TSN Tim Hortons Field
7 6 Thu, July 21 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium
8 7 Sun, July 31 5:00 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts TSN BMO Field
9 8 Fri, Aug 5 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Calgary Stampeders TSN TD Place Stadium
10 Bye
11 9 Fri, Aug 19 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Edmonton Elks TSN TD Place Stadium
12 10 Sat, Aug 27 7:00 p.m. EDT at Edmonton Elks TSN Commonwealth Stadium
13 11 Fri, Sept 2 7:30 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes TSN/RDS Molson Stadium
14 12 Sat, Sept 10 2:00 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts TSN TD Place Stadium
15 Bye
16 13 Sat, Sept 24 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts TSN TD Place Stadium
17 14 Fri, Sep 30 10:30 p.m. EDT at BC Lions TSN BC Place
18 15 Mon, Oct 10 1:00 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes TSN/RDS Molson Stadium
19 16 Fri, Oct 14 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium
20 17 Fri, Oct 21 7:00 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats TSN Tim Hortons Field
21 18 Sat, Oct 29 5:00 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats TSN TD Place Stadium

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Team

Roster

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Fullbacks

Receivers

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Suspended
Italics indicate American player • Bold indicates Global player • 75 Roster, 7 Suspended
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Coaching staff

Front Office
  • Owner – Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group (OSEG)
  • Chief Executive Officer – Mark Goudie
  • General Manager – Shawn Burke
  • Assistant General Manager – Jeremy Snyder
  • Director of Pro Personnel – Brendan Taman
  • Director of Canadian Scouting & Football Analytics – Chad Hudson
  • Pro/College Scout – Philippe Moreau
  • Video Coordinator – Braun Gheller

Head Coaches

Offensive Coaches

 

Defensive Coaches

  • Defensive Coordinator & Linebackers – Mike Benevides
  • Defensive Line – Mike Phair
  • Defensive Backs – Patrick Bourgon
  • Defensive Assistant – Paul Eddy Saint-Vilien

Special Teams Coaches

Strength and Conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning Coordinator – Nick Mercuri


Coaching Staff
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References

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