2022 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
The 2022 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season is scheduled to be the 64th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 89th season overall. The Blue Bombers will enter the season as the two-time defending Grey Cup champions after winning both the 107th and 108th Grey Cup games. The team will attempt to qualify for the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season and win their 13th Grey Cup championship.
| 2022 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season | |
|---|---|
| President | Wade Miller |
| Head coach | Mike O'Shea |
| General manager | Kyle Walters |
| Home field | IG Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 0–0 |
| Division place | TBD, West |
| Playoff finish | TBD |
| Uniform | |
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The 2022 CFL season scheduled to be the eighth season under head coach Mike O'Shea and the eighth full season under general manager Kyle Walters.[1]
Offseason
CFL Global Draft
The 2022 CFL Global Draft is scheduled to take place on May 3, 2022.[2] With the format being a snake draft, the Blue Bombers will select sixth in the odd-numbered rounds and fourth in the even-numbered rounds.[3]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | University/Club Team | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | ||||
| 2 | 13 | ||||
| 3 | 24 |
CFL National Draft
The 2022 CFL Draft is scheduled to take place on May 3, 2022.[4] The Blue Bombers are scheduled to have the last selection in each of the eight rounds of the draft after winning the Grey Cup in the previous season.[5] The team has one fewer selection after acquiring Sergio Castillo from the BC Lions for a third-round pick.[6]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | University Team | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | ||||
| 2 | 18 | ||||
| 4 | 38 | ||||
| 5 | 47 | ||||
| 6 | 56 | ||||
| 7 | 65 | ||||
| 8 | 74 |
Preseason
Schedule
| Week | Game | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | TV | Venue | Attendance | Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||||||
| A | 1 | Mon, May 23 | 4:00 p.m. CDT | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | TBA | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| B | 2 | Fri, May 27 | 7:30 p.m. CDT | vs. Edmonton Elks | TBA | IG Field | ||||
| C | Bye | |||||||||
Regular season
Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | PF | PA | Div | Stk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Calgary Stampeders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Edmonton Elks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
Schedule
| Week | Game | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | TV | Venue | Attendance | Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Fri, June 10 | 7:30 p.m. CDT | vs. Ottawa Redblacks | TSN | IG Field | ||||
| 2 | 2 | Fri, June 17 | 6:30 p.m. CDT | at Ottawa Redblacks | TSN | TD Place Stadium | ||||
| 3 | 3 | Fri, June 24 | 7:30 p.m. CDT | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | TSN | IG Field | ||||
| 4 | 4 | Mon, July 4 | 6:30 p.m. CDT | at Toronto Argonauts | TSN | BMO Field | ||||
| 5 | 5 | Sat, July 9 | 6:00 p.m. CDT | at BC Lions | TSN | BC Place | ||||
| 6 | 6 | Fri, July 15 | 7:30 p.m. CDT | vs. Calgary Stampeders | TSN | IG Field | ||||
| 7 | 7 | Fri, July 22 | 8:00 p.m. CDT | at Edmonton Elks | TSN | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
| 8 | 8 | Sat, July 30 | 6:00 p.m. CDT | at Calgary Stampeders | TSN | McMahon Stadium | ||||
| 9 | 9 | Thu, Aug 4 | 6:30 p.m. CDT | at Montreal Alouettes | TSN/RDS | Molson Stadium | ||||
| 10 | 10 | Thu, Aug 11 | 7:30 p.m. CDT | vs. Montreal Alouettes | TSN/RDS | IG Field | ||||
| 11 | Bye | |||||||||
| 12 | 11 | Thu, Aug 25 | 7:30 p.m. CDT | vs. Calgary Stampeders | TSN | IG Field | ||||
| 13 | 12 | Sun, Sept 4 | 5:00 p.m. CDT | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| 14 | 13 | Sat, Sept 10 | 4:00 p.m. CDT | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | TSN | IG Field | ||||
| 15 | 14 | Sat, Sept 17 | 3:00 p.m. CDT | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | TSN | Tim Hortons Field | ||||
| 16 | Bye | |||||||||
| 17 | 15 | Fri, Sept 30 | 7:00 p.m. CDT | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | TSN | IG Field | ||||
| 18 | 16 | Sat, Oct 8 | 6:00 p.m. CDT | vs. Edmonton Elks | TSN | IG Field | ||||
| 19 | 17 | Sat, Oct 15 | 9:00 p.m. CDT | at BC Lions | TSN | BC Place | ||||
| 20 | Bye | |||||||||
| 21 | 18 | Fri, Oct 28 | 7:30 p.m. CDT | vs. BC Lions | TSN | IG Field | ||||
Team
Roster
| Quarterbacks
Receivers
Running Backs
Fullbacks
Offensive Linemen
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Defensive Linemen
Linebackers
Defensive Backs
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Special Teams
1-Game Injured List 6-Game Injured List |
Practice Roster
Suspended | ||||||
| Italics indicate American player • Bold indicates Global player • 64 Active, 0 Injured, 0 Practice, 0 Suspended Roster updated 2022-03-28 • Depth chart • Transactions • More CFL rosters | |||||||||
Coaching staff
Front Office
Equipment Staff
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Head Coaches
Offensive Coaches
Defensive Coaches
Special Teams Coaches
Video Coaches
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References
- "Canadian Mafia sticking together". Winnipeg Blue Bombers. December 13, 2019.
- "CFL aligns Global Draft date w/ CFL Draft on May 3". Canadian Football League. February 24, 2022.
- "2022 Global Draft Tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- "CFL Scouting Bureau: Bull, Richards, Sow headline fall edition". Canadian Football League. September 1, 2021.
- "Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats". Canadian Football League. December 12, 2021.
- "Winnipeg acquires kicker Castillo in trade with Lions". Canadian Football League. October 19, 2021.
- "2022 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Schedule". Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
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