{"id":418254,"date":"2026-01-18T23:35:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T23:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/418254\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T23:35:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T23:35:07","slug":"winnipeg-blue-bombers-re-sign-guard-neufeld-and-defensive-back-griffin-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/418254\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-sign guard Neufeld and defensive back Griffin II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Press &#8211; Jan 18, 2026 \/ 11:03 am | Story: 594924<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/d11b7984e0b5184bb7ce86270147526d64e72ad65fc11a3d5aa5372bbec08feb_p4259091.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo: The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>WINNIPEG \u2014 The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have agreed to terms on one-year contracts with right guard Pat Neufeld and defensive back Michael Griffin II, the CFL team said Sunday. <\/p>\n<p>Both players were scheduled to become free agents next month.<\/p>\n<p>Neufeld, a Regina native, returns for his 12th season with the Blue Bombers. The three-time all-star started all 18 regular-season games last year. <\/p>\n<p>Griffin made five starts last season. The Minneapolis, Minn., native is back for his third season with the club.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 18, 2026. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Canadian Press &#8211; Jan 18, 2026 \/ 11:03 am | Story: 594924 Photo: The Canadian Press WINNIPEG&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418255,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-418254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418254","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=418254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}