{"id":418324,"date":"2026-01-19T00:25:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T00:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/418324\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T00:25:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T00:25:30","slug":"winnipeg-blue-bombers-re-sign-neufeld-and-griffin-ii-on-1-year-contracts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/418324\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-sign Neufeld and Griffin II on 1-year contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/manitoba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manitoba<\/a><\/p>\n<p>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.\n<\/p>\n<p>Bombers also signed former UCLA defensive back Bryan Addison, the team announced Sunday<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Press  \u00b7 Posted: Jan 18, 2026 5:09 PM EST | Last Updated: 1 hour ago<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"Man with red beard wears a blue, yellow and white jacket and a fleece hat that says &quot;Grey Cup Saskatchewan&quot; on it\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768782330_376_default.jpg\" data-cy=\"leadmedia-story-img\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have re-signed Pat Neufeld to a one-year contract, the CFL team said on Sunday. (Heywood Yu\/The Canadian Press)<\/p>\n<p>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>The Bombers also announced the signing of American defensive back Bryan Addison on Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The California-born 25-year-old has played for the University of Oregon and UCLA. During the 2024 season at UCLA, Addison started 11 of 12 games at safety.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>More from CBC Manitoba: <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"reportIssue-MwDQL\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/corrections-clarifications-1.5893564\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Corrections and clarifications<\/a>\u00b7<a class=\"reportIssue-MwDQL\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/email-cbc-contact-phone-tips-news-story-1.6466536\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Submit a news tip<\/a>\u00b7Report error<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manitoba The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have agreed to terms on one-year contracts with right guard Pat Neufeld and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418325,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-418324","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\/418324","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=418324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}