The Hamilton Spectator

Toronto Argonauts sign American receiver Coxie to contract extension

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American receiver Damonte Coxie signed a contract extension with the Toronto Argonauts Football on Wednesday.

Coxie, 27, was eligible to become a free agent Tuesday.

The six-foot-three, 200-pound Coxie had 39 catches for 787 yards with five touchdowns in 14 regularsea­son contests in 2023. His 20.2yard average per reception led the CFL. Coxie had 15 receptions for 210 yards in seven regular-season games in 2022, his first year with Toronto. Coxie played collegiate­ly at Memphis, where he registered consecutiv­e 1,000-yard seasons in 2018-19, just the second player in school history to do so.

Stampeders sign American defensive back Williams to extension

CALGARY The Calgary Stampeders re-signed American defensive back Kobe Williams on Wednesday.

The versatile Williams was eligible to become a free agent Tuesday.

The five-foot-10, 180-pound Williams started all 18 regular-season games for Calgary last year (12 at boundary half, five at field half and one at field corner).

He had 45 tackles (four for loss), four special-teams stops, one sack, two forced fumbles and two intercepti­ons.

Williams joined the Stampeders in 2021 after spending time in the NFL with the Jacksonvil­le Jaguars. After appearing in one game with Calgary in 2021, he played in 11 the following season.

In 30 career regular-season CFL games, Williams has 76 tackles (five for loss), four special-teams tackles, one sack, two forced fumbles and two intercepti­ons.

Ticats re-sign Bennett, Ternowski, add Milanovic-Litre

Mason Bennett appeared in 14 regularsea­son games last year with Hamilton, registerin­g six total tackles (including five defensive) and a sack

HAMILTON The Tiger-Cats resigned defensive lineman Mason Bennett and receiver Tyler Ternowski and also signed running back Ante Milanovic-Litre on Wednesday. All three are Canadians. Bennett and Ternowski were eligible to become free agents Tuesday. Bennett appeared in 14 regular-season games last year with Hamilton, registerin­g six total tackles (including five defensive) and a sack. The six-foot-four, 262-pound Winnipeg native is entering his fourth season with the Ticats.

Ternowski, a Hamilton native, appeared in seven regular-season games with the club in 2023, registerin­g six receptions for 40 yards and one touchdown. The six-foot, 185-pound Ternowski is also entering fourth CFL season with the Ticats.

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