Ryan Dinwiddie: Dru Brown became 'little bit of a distraction' for Ottawa Redblacks - 3DownNation

Ottawa Redblacks head coach and general manager Ryan Dinwiddie blew up his team’s quarterback room on Tuesday, trading Dru Brown to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and signing free-agent veteran McLeod Bethel-Thompson. On Wednesday, he explained why he made both moves, revealing that Brown requested to be released before the regular-season even got underway. “When I […]

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Ottawa Redblacks release starter Martez Ivey - 3DownNation

The Ottawa Redblacks have released American offensive lineman Martez Ivey, the team announced on Wednesday. The 30-year-old started the team’s first two regular-season games at right tackle. The Redblacks have allowed three sacks and averaged 4.6 yards per carry so far this season. It appears Zack Pelehos, who started three games at the position in […]

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Ottawa Redblacks sign QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson - 3DownNation

The Ottawa Redblacks have officially signed veteran quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson. The team made the announcement on Tuesday night. The 37-year-old started eight regular-season games for the Montreal Alouettes in 2025, going 3-5. He completed 63.8 percent of his passes for 1,746 yards, nine touchdowns, and nine interceptions, and rushed 11 times for 62 yards. “We’re […]

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Ottawa Redblacks trade Dru Brown to Winnipeg Blue Bombers - 3DownNation

The Ottawa Redblacks have traded quarterback Dru Brown to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The move was announced late Tuesday afternoon. The Redblacks have received a first-round pick in the 2027 CFL Draft and a conditional second-round pick in the 2028 CFL Draft. In return, Winnipeg has acquired Brown and a second-round pick in the 2027 […]

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Ottawa Redblacks never considered quarterback change in loss to Toronto: Ryan Dinwiddie - 3DownNation

The Ottawa Redblacks were afforded every opportunity to stage a second-half comeback on Saturday afternoon against the Toronto Argonauts, but couldn’t get the job done. However, at no point in the 44-24 defeat did head coach Ryan Dinwiddie contemplate a quarterback change. “No, I didn’t. At that stage, we’re trying to push the ball down […]

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Argonauts Roll Over Ottawa for 44–24 Victory

Chad Kelly threw for 424 yards and four touchdowns as the Toronto Argonauts powered past the Ottawa Redblacks 44–24, opening the CFL’s first tripleheader with a statement win. Kevin Mital added 178 receiving yards in Toronto’s first victory of 2026.

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Official: Greg Bell to make Ottawa Redblacks debut against Argonauts - 3DownNation

The Ottawa Redblacks will officially have Greg Bell in the starting lineup when they host the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday afternoon. The team released its depth chart on Friday. The 25-year-old was a full participant in practice heading into the team’s season-opening loss to the Edmonton Elks but a neck injury flared up the night […]

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Ottawa Redblacks expect Greg Bell back for Week 3 - 3DownNation

The Ottawa Redblacks expect to have running back Greg Bell in the lineup when they host the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday afternoon. “He was out there (for practice on Tuesday), looked pretty good,” head coach and general manager Ryan Dinwiddie told the media in Ottawa. “He spent the bye week here rehabbing, so we expect […]

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Ottawa Redblacks sign former Saskatchewan Roughriders RB Mario Anderson Jr.: sources - 3DownNation

The Ottawa Redblacks have signed American running back Mario Anderson Jr., per sources. The 25-year-old appeared in nine games with the Saskatchewan Roughriders as a rookie in 2025. He rushed 24 times for 134 yards with two touchdowns and recorded four receptions for 13 yards. The five-foot-eight, 205-pound ball-carrier was released by the team among […]

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Behind the R: detailed look at Ottawa Redblacks' new road uniforms - 3DownNation

Almost two years ago to the day, the Ottawa Redblacks overhauled their uniform set by unveiling black home retro-inspired jerseys. Upon seeing how enthusiastically R-Nation embraced them, the team almost immediately set into motion a plan to create a matching road look. When a team decides to change uniforms, it kicks off an 18 to […]

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