{"id":448299,"date":"2026-02-02T02:10:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T02:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/448299\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T02:10:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T02:10:14","slug":"what-you-missed-from-the-first-day-of-the-free-agency-communication-window","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/448299\/","title":{"rendered":"What you missed from the first day of the Free Agency Communication Window"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO \u2014 On February 1 at noon ET, the CFL\u2019s Free Agency Communication Window officially opened, and teams were openly allowed to talk with pending free agents or their CFLPA-registered designates.<\/p>\n<p>Reports from all across the country flooded timelines, revealing that some of the biggest pending free agents are likely to wear new colours in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>While this isn\u2019t an exhaustive list of every rumour and report from Sunday, here are the biggest potential moves you may have missed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2876544 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769710928_456_FreeAgencyLogo2026-800x642.png\"   alt=\"2026 CFL FREE AGENCY\" width=\"164\" height=\"132\" data-uw-rm-alt-original=\"\" data-uw-rm-alt=\"CT\"\/>2026 CFL FREE AGENCY<br \/>\u00bb\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/2025\/12\/05\/cfl-cas-top-30-pending-free-agents-12\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/2025\/12\/05\/cfl-cas-top-30-pending-free-agents-12\/\" aria-label=\"CFL.ca\u2019s top 30 pending free agents - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\" data-uw-original->CFL.ca\u2019s top 30 pending free agents<\/a><br \/>\u00bb\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/2026\/01\/29\/where-every-cfl-team-stands-ahead-of-free-agency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/2026\/01\/29\/where-every-cfl-team-stands-ahead-of-free-agency\/\" aria-label=\"Where every CFL team stands ahead of Free Agency - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\" data-uw-original->Where every CFL team stands ahead of Free Agency<\/a><br \/>\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/2026\/01\/29\/free-agency-communication-window-opens-february-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Free Agency Communication Window opens February 1<\/a><br \/>\u00bb\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/category\/free-agency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/category\/free-agency\/\" aria-label=\"More 2026 Free Agency news and analysis - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\" data-uw-original->More 2026 Free Agency news and analysis<\/a><br \/>\u00bb\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/2026\/01\/16\/3-bold-free-agency-predictions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/2026\/01\/16\/3-bold-free-agency-predictions\/\" aria-label=\"3 bold free agency predictions - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\" data-uw-original->3 bold free agency predictions<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">CJ Reavis agrees to terms with Ottawa on a 1 year deal. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vmh6jUkG6l\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Vmh6jUkG6l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarhanLaljiTSN\/status\/2018109166036865287?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Elks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#Elks<\/a> agree to terms with OT Jordan Murray on a 2-year deal. Formerly with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ticats?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#Ticats<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kGDiBXYUvN\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/kGDiBXYUvN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarhanLaljiTSN\/status\/2018103288080830902?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">DL Jake Ceresna has agreed to a 2-year deal with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Wpg_BlueBombers?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@Wpg_BlueBombers<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CFLFA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#CFLFA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dave Naylor (@TSNDaveNaylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TSNDaveNaylor\/status\/2018046804886233388?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">QB Taylor Powell has agreed to a 2-year deal with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Elks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#Elks<\/a>. Could become their QB of the future.<br \/>OL Brendan Bordner also on his way from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TiCats?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#TiCats<\/a> to Edm. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CFLFA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#CFLFA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dk6BuP2ZzE\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/dk6BuP2ZzE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarhanLaljiTSN\/status\/2018018532781645957?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">DE Malik Carney has agreed to a whopping 2-year deal with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Elks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#Elks<\/a> at 270k per year. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SportsCentre?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@SportsCentre<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x0LEUxcKMR\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/x0LEUxcKMR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarhanLaljiTSN\/status\/2018011982704652622?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CFLFA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#CFLFA<\/a> is underway. DB Jonathan Moxie has agreed to a deal with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bombers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#Bombers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PK6Gr0Lsr5\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/PK6Gr0Lsr5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarhanLaljiTSN\/status\/2018010267364307118?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TORONTO \u2014 On February 1 at noon ET, the CFL\u2019s Free Agency Communication Window officially opened, and teams&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":448300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-448299","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\/448299","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=448299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/448300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}