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“I’m always going to think about him. That will never go away.”

February 28, 2024 | Ed Tait
Craig Roh passed away on Monday after an 18-month battle with colon cancer and Adam Bighill — his long-time friend and teammate during their days with both the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and ...

Black History Month Feature: Rod Hill

February 27, 2024 | Ed Tait
During February and Black History Month we salute some of the black players who have played significant roles in the Blue Bombers long history. Today: Rod Hill – cornerback from 1988-92 Rod Hill ...

“It’s bigger than just me. It’s representing a whole culture.”

February 26, 2024 | Ed Tait
Spend any time around Sergio Castillo and one of his true skills – beyond his ability to kick the ball through the uprights at a record rate – is his gift in making everyone else around him ...

Blue Bombers sign Ohio State all-time receptions leader K.J. Hill

February 26, 2024 | Staff
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has signed American receiver K.J. Hill. Hill (6-0, 196; Ohio State, September 15, 1997, in Little Rock, AR) was selected with the 220th overall ...

Blue Bombers Agree to Terms with Kicker Sergio Castillo

February 23, 2024 | Rhéanne M.
WINNIPEG, MB., February 23, 2024 – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has agreed to terms on a one-year contract with American kicker Sergio Castillo. Castillo (5-9, 197; West ...

Blue Bombers add three to roster

February 22, 2024 | Staff
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has signed three American players – offensive tackle Kendall Randolph, defensive tackle Kenny Randall and linebacker Jeremiah Gemmel. Randolph ...

Blue Bombers agree to terms with offensive tackle Eric Lofton

February 16, 2024 | Staff
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has signed American offensive tackle Eric Lofton. Lofton (6-4, 293, Temple,; born: March 6, 1993 in Lumberton, NJ)  returns to Winnipeg after ...

Black History Month Feature: James Murphy

February 15, 2024 | Ed Tait
During February and Black History Month we salute some of the black players who have played significant roles in the Blue Bombers long history. Today: James Murphy – receiver from 1982-90 The ...

Winnipeg Football Club Continues Outreach to Indigenous Communities in Northern Manitoba with the 2024 Blue Bomber Northern Winter Tour

February 15, 2024 | Staff
The Winnipeg Football Club today announced its Northern Winter Tour which will reach Indigenous communities in Northern Manitoba. Over the next two months, Blue Bombers players and Winnipeg ...

Blue Bombers transactions

February 15, 2024 | Staff
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announces the team has released American fullback Damian Jackson.

“It was challenging. It’s never easy to lose guys.”

February 14, 2024 | Ed Tait
The splashy free agent announcements came elsewhere across the Canadian Football League map with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers playing the spectators on the first day of talent shopping. And, just to ...

WFC loses another legend, Gerry James

February 14, 2024 | Ed Tait
Gerry James, the two-sport star who suited up for both the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Toronto Maple Leafs during his exceptional athletic career, has passed away at the age of 89. A Blue ...

Blue Bombers mourn the passing of Gerry James

February 14, 2024 | Staff
The Winnipeg Football Club is once again saddened to learn of the passing of another Blue Bombers icon in Gerry James, who died Tuesday at the age of 89. News of death came just hours after the ...

“He was always called ‘Mr. Blue Bomber’ and the ‘Greatest Blue Bomber of All Time.’”

February 13, 2024 | Ed Tait
Ken Ploen, long considered the greatest Winnipeg Blue Bomber and one of the most popular athletes in this province’s history, has died at the age of 88. His family confirmed his passing in ...

Blue Bombers mourn the passing of Ken Ploen

February 13, 2024 | Staff
The Winnipeg Football Club is deeply saddened with the news today of the passing of Blue Bombers legend Ken Ploen at the age of 88. “Ken Ploen was the face of the Blue Bombers for years and then ...

Blue Bombers re-sign Shayne Guathier

February 12, 2024 | Staff
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has agreed to terms on a one-year contract with veteran Canadian linebacker Shayne Gauthier He was scheduled to become a Canadian Football League ...

Free Agency Preview

February 12, 2024 | Ed Tait
It has become a regular offseason event for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers – the annual square-peg-into-a-round-hole exercise that is keeping a championship calibre team intact under the squeeze of ...

Blue Bombers add offensive lineman to roster

February 11, 2024 | scalvert
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has signed American offensive lineman Chris Ivy. Ivy (6-2, 286; Tulsa; born: June 26, 1997, in Wichita, KS) returns to the Blue Bombers after ...

First & 10 | Free Agency Preview

February 9, 2024 | Ed Tait
1. Huge few days in Bomberland this past week with the club inking Alexander, Brady Oliveira, and Dalton Schoen to new deals for 2024 – and in Oliveira’s case – through 2025. Since the end of ...

“I’m grateful. I’m honoured and I’m blessed”

February 9, 2024 | Ed Tait
It is legend now, one of those stories that gets told at every Winnipeg Blue Bombers free agent workout and on the eve of every training camp. And it’s a tale that certainly needs repeating now ...
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