
He'll also be familiar with offensive co-ordinator Jordan Maksymic's offence. Adams, 30, completed 118-of-180 passes (65.6 per cent) for 1,504 yards with six TDs and one interception while rushing for 129 yards on 14 carries (9.2-yard average). Rourke returned to the lineup but this off-season signed with the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars. opens under centre after winning four-of-six starts last year after being acquired from Montreal when incumbent Nathan Rourke was injured. Here's a look at the CFL's other eight starters:ī.C. For the second time in three years, Hamilton will host the CFL title game, which will be played Nov. The Ticats haven't won a Grey Cup title since 1999, the longest championship drought in the CFL. Evans was released during the off-season and signed with the B.C.

1 quarterback.Įvans was Hamilton's starter in the 2019 and '21 Grey Cups but won six-of-14 regular-season contests last year while leading the CFL in interceptions (16), fumbles (eight) and fumbles lost (seven).

Hamilton went all-in on Mitchell after a disappointing 2022 season that saw the Ticats (8-10) finish third in the East Division in Dane Evans' first year as their No. Twice, the 33-year-old Texan was named the CFL's outstanding player. Mitchell posted a 90-25-2 regular-season record with the Stampeders (including 6-3 last year), leading them to four Grey Cup appearances (winning two). If Masoli doesn't suit up, the Redblacks would likely turn to veteran Nick Arbuckle when they open their season June 10 versus Montreal. Only the Ottawa Redblacks (Jeremiah Masoli) and Winnipeg Blue Bombers (Zach Collaros) are scheduled to open with the same starting quarterback for a second straight year.īut Collaros could be the only one as Masoli continues to recover from a knee injury that sidelined him for most of last year.

Hamilton will be one of seven CFL teams to have a different starter this season. The Tiger-Cats signed Mitchell to a three-year deal shortly after acquiring his rights from the Calgary Stampeders, the team he'd been the starter with since 2014. The veteran quarterback enters his ninth season as a league starter but first with Hamilton. TORONTO - Bo Levi Mitchell tops the changing quarterback landscape in the CFL this season.
