{"id":402168,"date":"2026-01-11T08:13:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T08:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/402168\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T08:13:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T08:13:25","slug":"ottawa-redblacks-sign-jeff-reinebold-as-special-teams-coordinator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/402168\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa REDBLACKS sign Jeff Reinebold as Special Teams Coordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"620\" height=\"400\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-attachment-id=\"120780\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.americanfootballinternational.com\/popular-cfl-coach-jeff-reinebold-recalls-his-football-missionary-work-in-nfl-europe\/afi-jeff-reinebold-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.americanfootballinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AFI-Jeff-Reinebold-1.png\" data-orig-size=\"1200,784\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AFI \u2013 Jeff Reinebold\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.americanfootballinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AFI-Jeff-Reinebold-1-300x194.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.americanfootballinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AFI-Jeff-Reinebold-1-1024x669.png\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/AFI-Jeff-Reinebold-1-620x400.png\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Ottawa REDBLACKS\u00a0have added a seasoned veteran to their coaching staff, naming Jeff Reinebold as their special teams coordinator for the 2026\u00a0CFL\u00a0season. The move was officially announced by head coach and general manager Ryan Dinwiddie, solidifying his staff ahead of his first year leading the franchise.<\/p>\n<p>A familiar face returns to the CFL<br \/>Reinebold, 68, brings nearly two decades of\u00a0CFL\u00a0coaching experience back to the league. His extensive resume includes multiple stops across the\u00a0CFL, most recently serving as special teams coordinator and assistant defensive backs coach for the\u00a0Hamilton Tiger-Cats\u00a0in 2023. His career has also included roles with the\u00a0BC Lions,\u00a0Edmonton Elks,\u00a0Winnipeg Blue Bombers, and\u00a0Montreal Alouettes, along with head coaching experience in Winnipeg.<\/p>\n<p>From Hawaii to Ottawa<br \/>Reinebold joins the\u00a0REDBLACKS\u00a0after spending the past two seasons as defensive tackles coach at the\u00a0University of Hawaii. His return to the\u00a0CFL\u00a0marks another chapter in a coaching journey that has spanned both college football and professional leagues. Known for his energy and expertise, Reinebold\u2019s hiring signals a commitment to strengthening Ottawa\u2019s special teams unit as the team looks to compete in the 2026 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The\u00a0Ottawa REDBLACKS\u00a0have added a seasoned veteran to their coaching staff, naming Jeff Reinebold as their special teams coordinator&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402169,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[3050,49,48,521,522,520,44,14967,82],"class_list":["post-402168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-american-football","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-news","tag-ottawa-redblacks","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402168\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}