The Ottawa REDBLACKS announced, today, that they have signed American receiver, and former CFL All-Star Bralon Addison to a one-year deal.
« RNATION! I’m super excited and grateful to be joining the squad and the culture in Ottawa and reuniting with so many great people, » said Addison. « I can’t wait to eventually get out there and help the team. But I’m already 100% #ALLIN!
Addison, 29, is coming off of an injury-shortened 2022 season with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, appearing in eight games. The Missouri City, Texas native made 43 catches for 433 yards, eclipsing the 2,000 career receiving yards mark.
« We are happy to add a player of Bralon Addison’s caliber to our team and we are excited he chose to be here in Ottawa, » said General Manager Shawn Burke. « Bralon is a skilled receiver and we are looking forward to seeing him in red and black sometime this summer. »
Through 31 career CFL games from 2018-2022, all with the Ti-Cats, Addison has hauled in 143 passes for 2,013 career yards, 837 yards after the catch, and eight touchdowns. He was named a CFL All-Star in 2019; posting career high’s in all categories, highlighted by 1,236 receiving yards. Addison helped the Ti-Cats reach the Grey Cup in 2019, and 2021.
