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Former CFL Players Currently Working in the CFL

There are many former CFL players that are working with team or in the league office. It is great to see so many alumni carry on their passion for the game. Click below for the list of former players and where they are working. 

As of June 8th, 2023

BC Lions (7)

Kelly Bates:  OL Coach (OL:  BC 2002-08, 11, Winnipeg 2009, Saskatchewan 2010, Edmonton 2010)

Ryan Phillips:  DB Coach (DB: BC 2005-16, Montreal 2017)

 Jason Tucker:  Rec. Coach (WR: Edmonton 2002-08)

Travis Brown: LB Coach ( LB:  Ottawa 2014-15)

John Bowman, DL Coach (DL: Montreal 2006-20)

Jamie Taras: Director of Strategic Partnerships ( OL: BC 1987-2003)

Jovan Olafloye: Scouting Assistant (OL: BC 2010-16,18  Montreal 2017)

Calgary Stampeders (7)

David Sapungis: Executive Committee Member (WR. Calgary 1990-97)

John Hufnagel: President/General Manager (QB, Calgary, 1976-79; Saskatchewan, 1980-83, 1987; Winnipeg, 1984-86)

Dave Dickenson: Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator (QB, Calgary, 1997-2000 and 2008, BC, 2003-07)

Jon Cornish: Gameday Ambassador ( RB: Calgary 2007-15)

Jay McNeil: Vice President of Business Operations ( OL: Calgary 1994-2007

Nik Lewis:  Rec. Coach (WR: Calgary 2004-14, Montreal 2015-17

Juan Simpson: DL Coach ( LB: Calgary 2008-15)

Edmonton Elks (8)

Demetrous Maxie, DL Coach (DL: Montreal 1996, Toronto 1996-99, Saskatchewan 2000-01, Toronto 2002, Calgary 2003-07

Tom Richards, Board of Directors (WR:  Edmonton 1986-1990)

Stephen McAdoo: Offensive Coordinator OL: Shreveport 1994-95

Marcus Howell: REC. Coach (WR:  Winnipeg 2003-4. Ottawa 2005, Calgary 2006-9)

Jarious Jackson: QB Coach (QB: BC 2005-11, Toronto 2012)

Geroy Simon: Assistant General Manager (WR: Winnipeg 1999-2000, BC 2001-12, Saskatchewan 2013)

Brandon Isaac: DB Coach (LB: Calgary 2010-11, Toronto 2012-13,2015-16, Hamilton 2013, Saskatchewan 2014)

Frantz Clarkson: Manager of Football Operations (DB: Edmonton 1999-2001, Ottawa 2002, Hamilton 203-04)

Saskatchewan Roughriders (4)

Jeremy O’Day:  VP  Football Operations / General Manager (OL: Toronto, 1997-98, Saskatchewan, 1999-2010)

Jason Shivers:  Defensive Coordinator (DB, Toronto 2008-09, Hamilton 2010-11)

Andre Bolduc: RB Coach (WR; Ottawa 1996, Edmonton 1997, Montreal 1998-2001)

Drew Tate: Rec Coach (QB: Saskatchewan 2007-08, 2018, Ottawa 2017, Calgary 2009-16)

Winnipeg Blue Bombers (9)

Wade Miller, President / CEO (LB, RB: Winnipeg 1995-2005)

Kyle Walters, General Manager (DB: Hamilton 1997-2003)

Danny McManus: Assistant General Manager/ Director of  US Scouting (QB: Winnipeg, 1990-92, BC, 1993-95, Edmonton, 1996-97, Hamilton, 1998-2005, Calgary, 2006)

Mike O’Shea: Head Coach (LB: Hamilton 1993-95,2000 Toronto 1996-99,2001-08)

Buck Pierce, Offensive Coordinator / QB Coach (QB: BC, 2005-09, 2013, Winnipeg, 2010-2013)

Richie Hall, Defensive Coordinator (DB: Calgary 1983-87, Saskatchewan 1988-91)

Jordon Younger: DB Coach (DB: Toronto, 2004-07, 09-12, Edmonton 2008)

Kevin Neilles: Winnipeg Football Club Board of Directors (WR: Winnipeg 1984-86, Calgary 1986)

Frank Robinson: Winnipeg Football Club Board of Directors ( LB: Saskatchewan1981-83, Winnipeg, Toronto 1984-85, Hamilton 1986-90)

Hamilton Tiger-Cats (3)

Orlando Steinhauer: Head Coach, President of Football Operations (DB: Ottawa 1996, Hamilton 1997-2000, Toronto 2001-08)

Mark Washington, Defensive Coordinator (DB: Montreal 1997-2002, BC 2003-06)

Ed Hervey:  Assistant General Manager (WR: Edmonton 1999-2006)

Toronto Argonauts (8)

Ryan Dinwiddie: Head Coach (QB: Winnipeg 2006-08, Saskatchewan 2010-11)

Kevin Eiben: LB Coach (LB: Toronto 2001-2012, Hamilton 2013)

Michael Clemons: General Manager (RB: Toronto, 1989-2000)

Matt Black:   Director of Team Performance and Player Relations (DB: Toronto 2009-18)

Joshua Bell:  DB Coach (DB; BC 2012-13, Calgary 2014-17)

Will Fields: DB Coach (DB: Calgary 2001-04, Winnipeg 2005-06)

Edwin Harrison: RB Coach (OL: Calgary 2010-15)

Corey Mace: Defensive Coordinator (DL: Calgary 2010-15)

Montreal Alouettes (7)

Jason Maas: Head Coach (QB: Edmonton 2000-05,08-10, Hamilton 2006-07, Montreal 2007)

Luc Brodeur-Jourdain: OL Coach (OL: Montreal 009-19)

Eric Deslauriers: Director of Football Operations (WR: Montreal 2007-15)

Anthony Calvillo: Offensive Coordinator and QB Coach (QB: Las Vegas 1994, Hamilton 1995-97, Montreal 1998-2013)

Byron Archambault: Assistant Head Coach and Special Teams Coordinator ( LB:Hamilton 2015-16)

Tyrell Sutton: RB Coach (RB: Montreal 2013-18, BC 2018, Hamilton 2019

Corvey Irvin : D Line Coach (DL: Montreal 2015, Saskatchewan 2016)

OTTAWA REDBLACKS (4)

Khari Jones: Offensive  Coordinator (QB: BC 1997-99, Winnipeg 2000-04, 07, Calgary 2004, Hamilton 2005)

Baron Miles: Defensive Coordinator (DB: Montreal 1998-2004, BC 2005-09)

Travis Moore: Rec. Coach (WR: Calgary 1996-2002, Saskatchewan 2003-05)

Jykine Bradley: DB Coach (DB: Hamilton 2004-10, Edmonton 2011)

CFL OFFICE

Commissioner:  Randy Ambrosie (OL: Calgary 1985-87, Toronto 1987-88, Edmonton 1989-93)

 

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