Lions Add Two, Release Two

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Finds or fodder? In less than 90 days, the professional futures of wide receiver William Cole and running back Keegan Herring will be revealed at Lions training camp in Kamloops. For now, they remain just names in a slow week … Continue reading

Lions lining up Elimimian’s replacement?

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With the Lions making little head way in signing Solomon Elimimian (left) to a contract extension, Wally Buono is keeping his options open. He admitted to reporters Tuesday that he has contacted the agent for Maurice Lloyd, the middle linebacker … Continue reading

Seahawks Eye Kelowna’s Danny Watkins

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Danny O’Neill of the Seattle Times reports that the Seattle Seahawks are thought to be very intrigued by  Kelowna’s Danny Watkins at the NFL combine in Indianapolis. Watkins, who played left tackle with the Baylor Bears last season, was the … Continue reading

CFL Congress a non-event in Vancouver

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The countdown is on toward the 99th Grey Cup game and festival, the $563 million renovation of BC Place is to be unveiled Sept. 30, and the CFL’s annual mid-winter congress was in Vancouver last week, at the Fairmont Waterfront, … Continue reading

Joseph still eager to hook up with Lions

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With the future of veteran backup quarterback Jarious Jackson up in the air, the B.C. Lions are reaching out for quarterback depth.Last week, the expression of interest was extended to Stefan LeFors, the  former Edmonton and Winnipeg quarterback w... Continue reading

Ticats might drop McDaniel on Lions

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With Hamilton GM Bob O’Billovich in Vancouver for CFL meetings this week, the Ticat boss might bring up the name of Marquay McDaniel (left) in discussions with B.C. counterpart Wally Buono. Hamilton Spectator CFL writer Drew Edwards says the Tica... Continue reading

Strike Huntley, Reid Off Lions Wish List

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With the start of free agency about to strike midnight (12:01 a.m., actually) in Toronto, the Argos locked up a player coveted by the Lions and just about every other CFL team.Defensive tackle Kevin Huntley, a CFL all-star in 2010, reached agreement on... Continue reading

Grover Covington’s son to join Rice Owls

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The Lions will make available their empty locker room Wednesday for the Canadian version of National Signing Day – a big deal in the Excited States when graduating high school seniors formally declare on the first Wednesday in February their new ... Continue reading

Lions Extend Contract of Keron Williams

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A rush end whose burst was hampered by a physical inability to put serious pressure on a quarterback early last season, Keron Williams did close with a rush last season for the B.C. Lions. Although he recorded just five sacks as the presumptive replac... Continue reading