Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign trio of players, including home-grown product

Still trying to get implicit the Grey Cup hangover, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed 3 players connected Wednesday, including a section product.

The Bombers completed caller contracts with Manitoba Bisons receiver AK Gassama, agelong snapper Ian Leroux and American receiver Keilahn Harris.

The 25-year-old Gassama, who hails from Winnipeg, was the Bombers’ sixth-round prime successful the 2024 CFL Draft. The erstwhile subordinate of the Vincent Massey Trojans attended grooming campy with the nine successful the spring. He had 1 drawback successful the pre-season earlier returning to schoolhouse with the Bisons wherever helium posted the 4th highest receiving totals successful the Canada West league with 451 yards. He was named a league all-star for the 3rd consecutive season.

Leroux, 25, is besides coming backmost aft being selected by the Bombers successful the 4th circular of this year’s draft. He returned to the University of Laval pursuing grooming campy wherever helium won the Vanier Cup past week.

The 23-year-old Harris had a three-year collegiate vocation with Oklahoma Baptist University. He besides spent clip with the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons and Pittsburgh Steelers.