WINNIPEG, MB., May 20, 2022 – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has signed their 13th overall selection in the 2022 CFL Draft, defensive back Tyrell Ford.
Ford (5-11, 194, University of Waterloo; born: March 3, 1998 in Niagara Falls, ON) played four seasons at the University of Waterloo and was a big part of the schools turn around since his arrival.
Ford totaled six interceptions while playing for the Warriors and was a dynamic kick-returner. He ran the fastest 40-yard dash at the 2022 CFL combine with a time of 4.42. Ford was a 3-time OUA All-Star and was twice named Second Team All-Canadian.
Ford will be wearing jersey number 25 for this morning’s practice.
