SEASON’S STARS TO SHINE BRIGHTEST AT CFL AWARDS

Players to be recognized ahead of 112th Grey Cup

WINNIPEG (November 12, 2025) – Media members are invited to the 2025 Canadian Football League (CFL) Awards on Thursday, November 13 in the theatre of the Club Regent Casino. Beginning at 7:30 p.m. CT and hosted by the CFL ON TSN’s Kate Beirness and Milt Stegall, the evening ceremony will recognize players from across the league.

In addition to the CFL’s player awards, the Jake Gaudaur Veterans’ Award and the CFL Players’ Association’s Tom Pate Memorial Award will be presented.

Doors to the media lockdown room will open at 6 p.m. and dinner will be served. Media members in attendance will be provided the results of the awards under strict embargo. Following each award presentation, recipients will be made available to media. The ceremony will be streamed live on CFL+.

EVENT DETAILS

WHAT

  • 2025 CFL Awards

WHEN

  • Thursday, November 13
    • 6 p.m. CT | Media lockdown room opens; dinner served
    • 7:30 – 9 p.m. CT | 2025 CFL Awards

WHERE

WHO

  • 2025 CFL Awards finalists
    (Category | West | East)
    • George Reed Most Outstanding Player | Nathan Rourke (BC) | Bo Levi Mitchell (HAM)
    • Most Outstanding Defensive Player | Mathieu Betts (BC) | Julian Howsare (HAM)
    • Most Outstanding Canadian | Nathan Rourke (BC) | Isaac Adeyemi-Berglund (MTL)
    • Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman | Jermarcus Hardrick (SSK) | Brandon Revenberg (HAM)
    • Most Outstanding Special Teams Player | Trey Vaval (WPG) | Lirim Hajrullahu (TOR)
    • Most Outstanding Rookie | Trey Vaval (WPG) | Devin Veresuk (HAM)
    • Coach of the Year | Corey Mace (SSK) | Jason Maas (MTL)
  • 2025 Jake Gaudaur Veterans’ Award finalists
    • Sean Whyte – BC
    • David Beard – EDM
    • Godfrey Onyeka – CGY
    • Logan Ferland – SSK
    • Brady Oliveira – WPG
    • Kiondré Smith – HAM
    • Dejon Brissett – TOR
    • Justin Howell – OTT
    • Geoffrey Cantin-Arku – MTL

Lucas Barrett

Associate Vice-President, Communications & Public Affairs, Canadian Football League

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