Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign Canadian linebacker Curtis Newton
Published February 1, 2022 at 11:55 am
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Tuesday (Feb 1) that the football club has re-signed national linebacker, Curtis Newton.
Newton, 27, played in all 14 regular season games for the Tiger-Cats in 2021, registering nine special teams tackles. The 6-2, 220-pound native of London, Ontario also suited up in all three of Hamilton’s playoff games including the 108th Grey Cup game.
Back for his 5th season in Hamilton, we've re-signed 🇨🇦 LB Curtis Newton (@CurtisNewton3).
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— Hamilton Tiger-Cats (@Ticats) February 1, 2022
The University of Guelph product has appeared in 74 games in his six-year Canadian Football League career with the Toronto Argonauts (2016-17) and Tiger-Cats (2017-21), registering two defensive tackles and 34 special teams tackles.