Ticats land DL Kyle Samson in Draft day trade with Bombers

TORONTO — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have acquired National defensive lineman Kyle Samson, the eighth overall pick of the Global Draft, and Winnipeg’s fourth round selection (36th overall) of Tuesday’s CFL Draft from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in exchange for National running back Matthew Peterson, the second overall pick of the Global Draft, and Hamilton’s fifth round pick (39th overall) of the CFL Draft.


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Perfect Now that frees up space for a DT that can get preasure… Darius Newell Queens Western DL Max Von Muehldorfer

Likely that he is coming in as a special teams contender. You will see a lot of players signed before training camp and a lot of players released.

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