LEAGUE PERSONNEL, PLAYER AND PROSPECT AVAILABILITY AT CFL COMBINE PRESENTED BY NEW ERA ANNOUNCED
Players, coaches, GMs, national and global prospects available during week of March 23-28
TORONTO (February 27, 2020) – In anticipation of the upcoming Canadian Football League (CFL) season, the 2020 Media Car Wash with players-to-be-named from all nine CFL clubs is set to take place from March 23-24 at Studio City Toronto. Coaches and general managers will be available by request on March 25.
Players eligible to be selected at the CFL Global Draft on April 16 or the CFL Draft on April 30 will be available throughout the CFL Combine presented by New Era from March 26-28. The prospect pool includes those who advance through the Eastern, Ontario and Western Regional Combines, Canadian players and global players. Currently confirmed prospects, including the first 24 global player invitees, can be found here. The complete list of international participants will be named following the three remaining CFL Global Combines in Denmark, Brazil and Mexico.
In addition, the 2020 Canadian Football Hall of Fame induction class will be available for interviews on March 24. This year’s inductees will be named closer to the event. Darren Hackwood, Associate Vice President, Officiating, will also be available for comment on this year’s slate of proposed rule changes on March 27.
All media requests must be made to Lucas Barrett at lbarrett@cfl.ca by no later than Wednesday, March 18.
MEDIA AVAILABILITY SCHEDULE
March 23
| Venue | Details |
| Studio City Toronto | • CFL players (to be named at a later date) |
March 24
| Venue | Details |
| • CFL players (to be named at a later date) | |
| The Westin Harbour Castle | • 2020 Canadian Football Hall of Fame induction class |
March 25
| Venue | Details |
| The Westin Harbour Castle | • CFL coaches and general managers |
March 26
| Venue | Details |
| • Global and national prospects | |
| Phone only | • Darren Hackwood, Associate Vice President, Officiating, CFL |
March 27
| Event | CFL Combine presented by New Era – Day One | |
| Venue | Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport | |
| Order of testing | WR, DB, RB, LB, QB, DL, OL | |
| Schedule | Time | Event |
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| 2 p.m. | • Vertical jump |
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| 4 p.m. | • Bench press |
| Players will be made available by request after the completion of all testing. | ||
March 28
| Event | CFL Combine presented by New Era – Day Two | |
| Venues | • Varsity Stadium Bubble | |
| Schedule | Time | Event |
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| 9 a.m. |
OL, DL begin circuit: |
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| 10 a.m. | OL, DL: |
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| 10:45 a.m. | • Long-snappers workout |
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| 11 a.m. | RB, LB, QB, DB, WR begin circuit: |
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| 1 p.m. | RB, LB, QB: |
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| 2 p.m. | WR, DB: |
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| 5 p.m. | Alumni Field at York University • Kickers showcase |
| Players will be made available by request after the completion of all testing. | ||