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Each team may have a maximum of 42 players, including 3 players who shall be identified as quarterbacks and 39 other players, of whom not more than 19 may be imports.

Teams must have a minimum of 41 players, including two players who shall be identified as quarterbacks and 39 other players, of whom not more than 19 may be imports.

Each team must establish a reserve roster of 4 players. These 4 players may be imports or non-imports.

 

Roster Breakdown
Import Non-Import Quarterbacks Total
19 20 3 42

Each team may dress a 42-man active roster consisting of:

  • 3 QBs (no designation)
  • 19 imports
  • 20 non-imports

The 19 imports break down as follows:

  • 16 imports
  • 3 Designated Imports

The three designated imports are players who can play on special teams OR replace an import starter (they cannot start).

Of the 24 starters on a team, a minimum of seven starters must be non-imports. When applied to a starting roster of a team it breaks down as follows (when using the minimum number of non-import players):

  • 1 QB
  • 16 starting imports
  • 7 starting non-imports

 

A player who was physically resident in Canada for an aggregate of 7 years prior to turning 15 or if he’s a Canadian Citizen, was physically resident in Canada for an aggregate period of 5 years prior to turning 18.

Canadian Draft

Draft Tracker

PICK TEAM POS PLAYER
1 Roughriders OL Heenan, Ben
2 Lions DL Westerman, Jabar
3 Blue Bombers OL Pencer, Tyson
4 Eskimos OL Pasztor, Austin
5 Stampeders DL Pall, Ameet
6 Eskimos WR Chambers, Shamawd
7 Lions OL Fabien, Kirby
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