{"id":800888,"date":"2026-07-14T08:05:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T08:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/800888\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T08:05:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T08:05:05","slug":"toronto-argonauts-cut-dewayne-hendrix-sign-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/800888\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Argonauts cut DeWayne Hendrix, sign one"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MG_0899trim-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dewayne Hendrix\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\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>\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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPhoto: Bob Butrym\/3DownNation. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>The Toronto Argonauts have released veteran defensive lineman DeWayne Hendrix. The team made the announcement on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old signed with the team in January following his release from the B.C. Lions. He didn\u2019t dress for any of the team\u2019s first five regular-season games, spending time on the one-game injured list and reserve roster.<\/p>\n<p>The six-foot-four, 275-pound defender played 13 regular-season games with the Lions last season and made 21 defensive tackles and four sacks. He was cut <a href=\"https:\/\/3downnation.com\/2026\/01\/15\/b-c-lions-release-dewayne-hendrix-ahead-of-offseason-bonus\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">prior to receiving an offseason roster bonus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2191 what lands at 3 p.m. daily<\/p>\n<p>3DownNation Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>\t\tLatest news, exclusive analysis, and more daily at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tLatest news, exclusive analysis, and more daily at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tFree. Unsubscribe anytime. By signing up you agree to receive daily emails from 3DownNation,<br \/>\n\t\t\tas well as our <a href=\"https:\/\/3downnation.com\/terms-of-service\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">terms of service<\/a> and<br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/3downnation.com\/privacy-policy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">privacy policy<\/a>.<br \/>\n\t\t\t1900 Rose St, Regina SK S4P 0A9.<\/p>\n<p>Hendrix spent the 2022 and 2023 seasons with the Argonauts, helping the team win the Grey Cup as a rookie. He later joined the Tiger-Cats as a free agent in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Through 67 career CFL games, Hendrix has made 103 defensive tackles, one special teams tackle, 16 sacks, and two forced fumbles.<\/p>\n<p>The Argonauts have also brought back Canadian offensive lineman Frank Vreugdenhil.<\/p>\n<p>The six-foot-three, 321-pound blocker was a fifth-round pick in the 2026 CFL Draft out of McMaster University. He played 17 games over two seasons with the Marauders, making 16 starts.<\/p>\n<p>The native of Frankford, Ont. previously played at the University of Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>The Toronto Argonauts (2-3) will visit the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2-3) at Hamilton Stadium on Saturday, July 18 with kickoff scheduled for 6:30 p.m. EDT. The Argonauts are coming off a 30-21 loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, while the Tiger-Cats lost 38-7 against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.<\/p>\n<p>The weather forecast in Hamilton calls for a high of 28 degrees and a 40 chance of rain. The game will be broadcast on TSN in Canada and CFL+ internationally. Radio listeners can tune in on TSN 1050 in Toronto or the Ticats Audio Network in Hamilton.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0603-3Down-logo-600x600.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-60 photo\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<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 decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3downnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3DownNation-Wordmark-v3-3.svg\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo: Bob Butrym\/3DownNation. All rights reserved. The Toronto Argonauts have released veteran defensive lineman DeWayne Hendrix. 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