Tiger-Cats re-sign lineman Revenberg; Bombers extend defensive back Holm

By Canadian Press on January 6, 2026.

HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed Canadian offensive lineman Brandon Revenberg to a one-year contract, the CFL club announced Tuesday.

The 33-year-old from Essex, Ont., earned All-CFL honours for the fifth time in his career last season and was named to the East Division All-CFL team for the sixth time.

Revenberg started all 18 regular-season games at left guard, giving passing leader Bo Levi Mitchell protection while opening up lanes for running back Greg Bell to rush for over 1,000 yards.

He was the East Division’s nominee for outstanding lineman for the fourth time.

The six-foot-four, 300-pound lineman has played in 156 career games over nine seasons since joining the Ticats in 2016.

He has missed just two games over his CFL career, neither due to injury.

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Holm signs extension with Bombers

WINNIPEG — The Blue Bombers have signed veteran American defensive back Evan Holm to a two-year extension.

Holm was named to the league and West Division all-star teams in 2025

He finished 2025 with 55 tackles, six special teams tackles, two forced fumbles and a team high four interceptions.

He has played 63 games over four seasons with Winnipeg.

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Antwi Announces Retirement

CALGARY — Canadian running back Jeshrun Antwi has announced his retirement after five CFL seasons.

Antwi totalled 1,154 career rushing yards and a touchdown in 77 regular-season games with Montreal, B.C. and Calgary, along with 52 catches for 342 yards and 18 special-teams tackles.

He helped the Montreal Alouettes win the Grey Cup in 2023.

Antwi joined his hometown Stampeders for his final CFL season and appeared in nine games.

Before turning pro, Antwi played five years at the University of Calgary and was part of the Dinos’ Vanier Cup-winning team in 2019.

He accumulated 2,233 career rushing yards and 18 rushing touchdowns for the Dinos as well as 55 receptions for 479 yards and five TDs.

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 6, 2026.

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