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Veteran receivers Daniels, Rhymes among players still on CFL’s open market
Over 250 players entered the 2026 CFL free agency on Feb. 10, yet key veterans Daniels, Rhymes, and Bighill remain unsigned amid roster shifts and retirements.
- More than a week after CFL free agency opened, quality veterans remain unsigned, including American receivers DaVaris Daniels, Dominique Rhymes and linebacker Adam Bighill, the report published Feb. 18, 2026 says.
- Limited 2025 play and injuries explain part of the hold-up, including a Calgary native who missed the season with a torn ACL and a Notre Dame alumnus receiver with career lows, the report says.
- Daniels' career totals show 444 catches for 6,609 yards and 43 TDs as a three-time Grey Cup champion, while Rhymes' résumé includes 372 catches for 5,822 yards and 32 TDs in 110 games.
- Several veterans remain on the market despite roster movement, as many players who signed extensions or moved and fullback William Langlais retired Wednesday, leaving experienced options available.
- The crowded market, with over 250 players entering free agency Feb. 10, still features veterans like Canadian centre Sean McEwen, a three-time CFL all-star.
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Veteran receivers Daniels, Rhymes among players still on CFL's open market
There's still quality available more than a week after the start of CFL free agency. Over 250 players hit the open market Feb. 10. Many signed extensions with their current teams, others moved on while some simply retired. However, good players remain, including proven American receivers DaVaris Daniels and Dominique Rhymes. Daniels, 33, has spent nine seasons with Calgary (2016-18), Edmonton (2019) and Toronto (2021-25). The six-foot, 203-pound…
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