The 2024 CFL Global Draft is a selection of non-Canadian and non-American players by Canadian Football League (CFL) teams that is scheduled to take place on April 30, 2024, at 11:00 am ET.[1] It will be the fourth CFL Draft that pools all of the global players together after previously having separate drafts for Mexican players and European players in 2019.[2]
| 2024 CFL Global Draft | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Sport | Canadian football |
| Date(s) | April 30, 2024 |
| Time | 11:00 am EDT |
| Location | Toronto |
| Overview | |
| 18 total selections in 2 rounds | |
| League | CFL |
| First selection | Edmonton Elks |
Draft format edit
As per the league's draft tracker, this year's draft will feature two rounds with a total of 18 selections.[3] This is the first season where the league did not alter the format of the global draft from the prior year.[4][5] The draft order will be based on the waiver priority (reverse standings from the previous year).[3]
Draft order edit
Round one edit
| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University/Club | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edmonton Elks | ||||
| 2 | Ottawa Redblacks | ||||
| 3 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | ||||
| 4 | Calgary Stampeders | ||||
| 5 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | ||||
| 6 | BC Lions | ||||
| 7 | Toronto Argonauts | ||||
| 8 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | ||||
| 9 | Montreal Alouettes |
Round two edit
| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University/Club | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Edmonton Elks | ||||
| 11 | Ottawa Redblacks | ||||
| 12 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | ||||
| 13 | Calgary Stampeders | ||||
| 14 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | ||||
| 15 | BC Lions | ||||
| 16 | Toronto Argonauts | ||||
| 17 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | ||||
| 18 | Montreal Alouettes |
Trades edit
In the explanations below, (D) denotes trades that took place during the draft, while (PD) indicates trades completed pre-draft.
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References edit
Trade references
General references
- ^ "CFL Combine in Winnipeg and April 30 drafts highlight 2024 offseason". Canadian Football League. January 31, 2024.
- ^ "CFL to hold global player combines in Europe, Mexico and Japan" (Press release). Canadian Football League. November 5, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ a b "2024 Global draft tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ "2023 Global draft tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
- ^ "CFL aligns Global Draft date w/ CFL Draft on May 3". Canadian Football League. February 24, 2022.