{"id":845179,"date":"2026-08-04T00:36:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T00:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/845179\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T00:36:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T00:36:29","slug":"argonauts-bring-offensive-lineman-kolankowski-home-in-a-trade-with-tiger-cats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/845179\/","title":{"rendered":"Argonauts bring offensive lineman Kolankowski home in a trade with Tiger-Cats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1785803789_285_imageRedirect.jpeg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Winnipeg Blue Bombers&#8217; Chris Kolankowski talks to reporters ahead of the 111th CFL Grey Cup in Vancouver, on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. The Toronto Argonauts acquired Kolankowski in a trade with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Aug. 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Darryl Dyck<\/p>\n<p>By The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tAug 3, 2026 | 8:57 AM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>TORONTO \u2014 The Toronto Argonauts acquired Canadian offensive lineman Chris Kolankowski from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for a sixth-round CFL draft pick next year. <\/p>\n<p>Kolankowski, 34, returned to his hometown team in the trade announced Monday after spending his first three CFL seasons with the Argonauts between 2016 and 2018. <\/p>\n<p>The two-time Grey Cup champion played eight games for the Ticats this season after five years with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.<\/p>\n<p>The six-foot-one, 307-pound lineman won the Grey Cup with Winnipeg in 2021 and with the Argonauts in 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Winnipeg Blue Bombers&#8217; Chris Kolankowski talks to reporters ahead of the 111th CFL Grey Cup in Vancouver, on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":845180,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-845179","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\/845179","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=845179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/845180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}