{"id":435386,"date":"2026-01-27T00:56:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T00:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/435386\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T00:56:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T00:56:08","slug":"toronto-argonauts-sign-veteran-linebacker-judge-to-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/435386\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Argonauts sign veteran linebacker Judge to contract extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">TORONTO \u2014 Cameron Judge is sticking with the Toronto Argonauts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Canadian linebacker signed a one-year extension with the CFL club which keeps him in Toronto through the 2027 season. Financial details weren\u2019t divulged but according to a league source the restructured deal includes $410,000 in hard money and a $50,000 signing bonus with a maximum value of $427,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Toronto reacquired Judge in a trade with Calgary last off-season and the 31-year-old from Montreal responded by being nominated as Toronto\u2019s top defensive player in 2025. The six-foot, 230-pound Judge appeared in all 18 regular-season games, posting 79 tackles, four special-teams tackles, three sacks, two interceptions, two forced fumbles and one touchdown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He spent the previous three seasons with Calgary, registering 241 tackles, eight sacks, seven interceptions, five forced fumbles and a TD in 52 games. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Judge originally signed with Toronto in 2021, appearing in eight games. He began his CFL career in Saskatchewan (2017-19).<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Argos also released Canadian offensive lineman Darius Ciraco and American defensive lineman Dere Parish, both CFL veterans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 26, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TORONTO \u2014 Cameron Judge is sticking with the Toronto Argonauts. The Canadian linebacker signed a one-year extension with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":435387,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-435386","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\/435386","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=435386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}