The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Friday, that the football club has signed a pair of national players, including linebacker Trevor Hoyte and defensive lineman Curtis Woodmansey.
Hoyte, 25, suited up in 18 games last season for the Toronto Argonauts, registering 18 total tackles with 17 special teams tackles. The 6’2, 220-pound native of Gatineau, Quebec, has played 49 games over his three seasons in the CFL with the Argonauts (2021-23), registering 66 total tackles with 31 special teams tackles. Hoyte was originally selected by the Argos in the fourth round, 33rd overall of the 2021 CFL Draft after playing his collegiate football with the Carleton Ravens.
Woodmansey, 24, suited up in nine games last season at the University of Guelph, registering 11 total tackles and one quarterback sack. The 6’3, 290-pound native of Toronto, Ontario, played four seasons (2019-21) with the Gryphons. He is the younger brother of Ticats offensive lineman Coulter Woodmansey.
The football club also announced the following player has been placed on the six-game injured list:
NAT—LB—Enock Makonzo
The following player has been added to the suspended list:
AMER—LB—DQ Thomas