Seven Hamilton Tiger-Cats players have been named to TSN’s annual Top 50 CFL Players list, highlighting the team's elite talent as they prepare for the upcoming 2026 season. Quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell leads the pack at No. 2, following a stellar 2025 season where he topped the league in passing yards and touchdowns. Receiver Kenny Lawler follows closely at No. 3, showcasing his prowess as one of the top offensive players. The defense is well-represented with four additional players making the list, underscoring the team's depth heading into their season opener against the Montreal Alouettes.

By the Numbers
  • Bo Levi Mitchell ranked No. 2 and led the CFL in passing yards and touchdowns in 2025.
  • Kenny Lawler ranked No. 3 with a strong season in receiving yards and touchdowns.
  • Seven Tiger-Cats made the Top 50 list, tied for the second-most among CFL teams.
State of Play
  • Hamilton Tiger-Cats prepare for their 2026 season opener against the Montreal Alouettes.
  • The team boasts a strong roster with multiple standout players recognized in the league.
What's Next

The Tiger-Cats look to leverage their recognized talent as they kick off the season, aiming for a playoff run and to build on last year's Eastern Final appearance.

Bottom Line

The recognition of seven Tiger-Cats on TSN’s Top 50 CFL Players list emphasizes the team's competitive edge and potential success in the upcoming season, making them a team to watch.