# 2022 CFL draft > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2022_CFL_draft > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2022_CFL_draft.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_CFL_draft > Source revision: 1327005642 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Canadian football draft}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox sports draft | name = 2022 CFL draft | logosize = 250px | logoalt = | sport = [Canadian football](/source/Canadian_football) | location = Toronto | date = May 3, 2022 | time = 8:00 pm [EDT](/source/Eastern_Time_Zone) | network = [TSN](/source/The_Sports_Network)/[RDS](/source/R%C3%A9seau_des_sports) | overall = 74 | rounds = 8 | league = [CFL](/source/Canadian_Football_League) | territorial = 2 | first = [Tyrell Richards](/source/Tyrell_Richards), LB, {{nowrap|[Montreal Alouettes](/source/Montreal_Alouettes)}} | fewest = {{nowrap|[Hamilton Tiger-Cats](/source/Hamilton_Tiger-Cats)}} | fewnum = 6 | most = [Edmonton Elks](/source/Edmonton_Elks) | mostnum = 10 | u_sports = 60 | ncaa = 14 | prev = [2021](/source/2021_CFL_draft) | next = [2023](/source/2023_CFL_draft) }} The '''2022 CFL national draft''' was a [selection](/source/CFL_draft) of [national players](/source/Canadian_Football_League) by [Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) (CFL) teams that took place on May 3, 2022, at 8:00 pm ET and was broadcast on [TSN](/source/The_Sports_Network) and [RDS](/source/R%C3%A9seau_des_sports).{{Cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2022/02/14/cfl-combine-season-cfl-draft-highlight-2022-off-season-schedule/ |title=CFL Combine, CFL Draft highlight '22 off-season schedule |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=February 14, 2022}} 74 players were chosen from among eligible players from [Canadian Universities](/source/U_Sports) across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the [NCAA](/source/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association).{{cite web|url=https://d3ham790trbkqy.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2022-Draft-Selection-Order-December-16th-2021.pdf |title=2022 CFL Draft Selection Order |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=December 16, 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2019/04/17/cfl-draft-feature-territorial-picks/|title=CFL Draft to feature territorial picks |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=April 17, 2019}} The draft was broadcast live on [TSN](/source/The_Sports_Network) for the first two rounds.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellmedia.ca/the-lede-section/alerts/the-cfls-future-stars-shine-during-tsns-exclusive-live-coverage-of-the-2022-cfl-draft-may-3/ |title=The CFL's Future Stars Shine During TSN's Exclusive Live Coverage of the 2022 CFL Draft, May 3 |publisher=[Bell Media](/source/Bell_Media) |date=April 28, 2022}} The TSN production was hosted by [Farhan Lalji](/source/Farhan_Lalji) and featured the [CFL on TSN](/source/CFL_on_TSN) panel which included [Duane Forde](/source/Duane_Forde), [Davis Sanchez](/source/Davis_Sanchez), [Marshall Ferguson](/source/Marshall_Ferguson), and [Dave Naylor](/source/Dave_Naylor). [Randy Ambrosie](/source/Randy_Ambrosie), the CFL commissioner, was also present in the TSN studios in Toronto to announce the picks for the first two rounds. ==Available players== Due to [U Sports](/source/U_Sports) cancelling all play in [2020](/source/2020_U_Sports_football_season), 132 eligible [2021 draftees](/source/2021_CFL_Draft) exercised their right to defer their draft years to this year's draft.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2020/11/05/2021-cfl-draft-feature-significant-changes/|title=2021 CFL Draft to feature some significant changes|date=November 5, 2020|website=CFL.ca|language=en|access-date=November 5, 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://3downnation.com/2020/12/08/cfl-may-keep-all-ncaa-players-in-2021-cfl-draft-after-132-u-sports-players-opt-out/ |title=CFL may keep all NCAA players in 2021 CFL draft after 132 U Sports players opt out |first=John |last=Hodge |publisher=3DownNation |date=December 8, 2020}} However, the league also permitted NCAA [redshirt](/source/Redshirt_(college_sports)) juniors to be selected in the 2021 draft to balance out the influx of players to this year's draft.{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2021/01/20/alaric-jackson-tops-winter-scouting-bureau-rankings/ |title=Alaric Jackson tops winter Scouting Bureau Rankings |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=January 20, 2021}} ==Top prospects== :Source: CFL Scouting Bureau rankings.{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2022/04/19/metchie-leaps-to-top-spot-in-final-scouting-bureau-of-2022/ |title=Metchie leaps to top-spot in final Scouting Bureau of 2022 |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=April 19, 2022 |access-date=April 19, 2022}} {| class="wikitable sortable" width="80%" |- ! width:10%;" | Final
ranking ! width:10%;" | January
ranking{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2022/01/13/jesse-luketa-tops-cfl-winter-scouting-bureau-rankings/ |title=Jesse Luketa tops CFL Winter Scouting Bureau Rankings |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=January 13, 2022 |access-date=January 13, 2022}} ! width:10%;" | September
ranking{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2021/09/01/cfl-scouting-bureau-bull-richards-sow-headline-fall-edition/ |title=CFL Scouting Bureau: Bull, Richards, Sow headline fall edition |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=September 1, 2021 |access-date=September 1, 2021}} ! width:25%;" | Player ! width:15%;" | Position ! width:15%;" | University ! width:15%;" | Hometown |- | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | [John Metchie III](/source/John_Metchie_III) | [Wide receiver](/source/Wide_receiver) | [Alabama](/source/Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football) | [Brampton, ON](/source/Brampton) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 2 | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | style="text-align:center;" | 4 | [Jesse Luketa](/source/Jesse_Luketa) | [Linebacker](/source/Linebacker) | [Penn State](/source/Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football) | [Ottawa, ON](/source/Ottawa) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 3 | style="text-align:center;" | 4 | style="text-align:center;" | 2 | [Tyrell Richards](/source/Tyrell_Richards) | Linebacker | [Syracuse](/source/Syracuse_Orange_football) | Brampton, ON |- | style="text-align:center;" | 4 | style="text-align:center;" | 6 | style="text-align:center;" | 9 | [Tre Ford](/source/Tre_Ford) | [Quarterback](/source/Quarterback) | [Waterloo](/source/Waterloo_Warriors_football) | [Niagara Falls, ON](/source/Niagara_Falls%2C_Ontario) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 5 | style="text-align:center;" | 2 | style="text-align:center;" | 7 | [Jalen Philpot](/source/Jalen_Philpot) | Wide receiver | [Calgary](/source/Calgary_Dinos_football) | [Delta, BC](/source/Delta%2C_British_Columbia) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 6 | style="text-align:center;" | 5 | style="text-align:center;" | 15 | [Tyson Philpot](/source/Tyson_Philpot) | Wide receiver | Calgary | Delta, BC |- | style="text-align:center;" | 7 | style="text-align:center;" | 7 | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Deionte Knight](/source/Deionte_Knight) | [Defensive lineman](/source/Defensive_lineman) | [Western](/source/Western_Mustangs_football) | [Ajax, ON](/source/Ajax%2C_Ontario) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 8 | style="text-align:center;" | 3 | style="text-align:center;" | 6 | [Enock Makonzo](/source/Enock_Makonzo) | [Defensive back](/source/Defensive_back) | [Coastal Carolina](/source/Coastal_Carolina_Chanticleers_football) | [Lachine, QC](/source/Lachine%2C_Quebec) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 9 | style="text-align:center;" | 9 | style="text-align:center;" | 12 | [Tyrell Ford](/source/Tyrell_Ford) | Defensive back | Waterloo | Niagara Falls, ON |- | style="text-align:center;" | 10 | style="text-align:center;" | 10 | style="text-align:center;" | 20 | [Noah Zerr](/source/Noah_Zerr) | [Offensive lineman](/source/Offensive_lineman) | [Saskatchewan](/source/Saskatchewan_Huskies_football) | [Langenburg, SK](/source/Langenburg%2C_Saskatchewan) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 11 | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Samuel Emilus](/source/Samuel_Emilus) | Wide receiver | [Louisiana Tech](/source/Louisiana_Tech_Bulldogs_football) | [Montreal, QC](/source/Montreal) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 12 | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Daniel Adeboboye](/source/Daniel_Adeboboye) | [Running back](/source/Running_back) | [Bryant](/source/Bryant_Bulldogs_football) | [Toronto, ON](/source/Toronto) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 13 | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Rodeem Brown](/source/Rodeem_Brown) | Offensive lineman | [Alberta](/source/Alberta_Golden_Bears_football) | [Halifax, NS](/source/Halifax%2C_Nova_Scotia) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 14 | style="text-align:center;" | 8 | style="text-align:center;" | 13 | [Zack Fry](/source/Zack_Fry) | Offensive lineman | Western | [London, ON](/source/London%2C_Ontario) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 15 | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Zach Pelehos](/source/Zach_Pelehos) | Offensive lineman | [Ottawa](/source/Ottawa_Gee-Gees_football) | [Gananoque, ON](/source/Gananoque) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 16 | style="text-align:center;" | 11 | style="text-align:center;" | 14 | [Peter Kozushka](/source/Peter_Kozushka) | Offensive lineman | Alberta | [Yorkton, SK](/source/Yorkton) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 17 | style="text-align:center;" | 15 | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Anthony Federico](/source/Anthony_Federico) | Defensive lineman | [Queen's](/source/Queen's_Gaels_football) | Niagara Falls, ON |- | style="text-align:center;" | 18 | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Cyrille Hogan-Saindon](/source/Cyrille_Hogan-Saindon) | Offensive lineman | [Laval](/source/Laval_Rouge_et_Or_football) | [Quebec City, QC](/source/Quebec_City) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 19 | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Gregor MacKellar](/source/Gregor_MacKellar) | Offensive lineman | [St. Francis Xavier](/source/St._Francis_Xavier_X-Men_football) | [Timberlea, NS](/source/Timberlea%2C_Nova_Scotia) |- | style="text-align:center;" | 20 | style="text-align:center;" | 16 | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Nathan Cherry](/source/Nathan_Cherry) | Defensive lineman | Saskatchewan | [Saskatoon, SK](/source/Saskatoon) |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 12 | style="text-align:center;" | 19 | [Jayden Dalke](/source/Jayden_Dalke) | Defensive back | Alberta | [Leduc, AB](/source/Leduc%2C_Alberta) |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 13 | style="text-align:center;" | 18 | [Adam Machart](/source/Adam_Machart) | [Running back](/source/Running_back) | Saskatchewan | Saskatoon, SK |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 14 | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Josiah Schakel](/source/Josiah_Schakel) | Defensive back | Alberta | [Sherwood Park, AB](/source/Sherwood_Park) |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 17 | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Joshua Archibald](/source/Joshua_Archibald_(Canadian_football)) | Defensive lineman | [McGill](/source/McGill_Redbirds_football) | Montreal, QC |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 18 | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Nate Edwards](/source/Nate_Edwards_(Canadian_football)) | Defensive lineman | [McMaster](/source/McMaster_Marauders_football) | [Ancaster, ON](/source/Ancaster%2C_Ontario) |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 19 | style="text-align:center;" | – | [Zach Herzog](/source/Zach_Herzog) | Defensive back | [Hillsdale](/source/Hillsdale_Chargers) | [Windsor, ON](/source/Windsor%2C_Ontario) |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 20 | style="text-align:center;" | 16 | [Shaquille St-Lot](/source/Shaquille_St-Lot) | Defensive back | [Maine](/source/Maine_Black_Bears_football) | Montreal, QC |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | [Dontae Bull](/source/Dontae_Bull) | Offensive lineman | [Fresno State](/source/Fresno_State_Bulldogs_football) | [Victoria, BC](/source/Victoria%2C_British_Columbia) |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 3 | [Sidy Sow](/source/Sidy_Sow) | Offensive lineman | [Eastern Michigan](/source/Eastern_Michigan_Eagles_football) | [Bromont, QC](/source/Bromont%2C_Quebec) |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 5 | [Sydney Brown](/source/Sydney_Brown_(American_football)) | Defensive back | [Illinois](/source/Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football) | London, ON |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 8 | [Tavius Robinson](/source/Tavius_Robinson) | Defensive lineman | [Mississippi](/source/Ole_Miss_Rebels_football) | [Guelph, ON](/source/Guelph) |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 10 | [Jonathan Sutherland](/source/Jonathan_Sutherland_(Canadian_football)) | Defensive back | Penn State | Ottawa, ON |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 11 | [Samuel Emilus](/source/Samuel_Emilus) | Wide receiver | [Louisiana Tech](/source/Louisiana_Tech_Bulldogs_football) | Montreal, QC |- | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | – | style="text-align:center;" | 17 | [Lwal Uguak](/source/Lwal_Uguak) | Defensive lineman | [Connecticut](/source/UConn_Huskies_football) | [Edmonton, AB](/source/Edmonton) |} *Note: Dontae Bull, Sidy Sow, Sydney Brown, Tavius Robinson, Jonathan Sutherland, and Lwal Uguak deferred their draft years to 2023 in order to return for their senior years at school. ==Draft order== ===Round one=== {| class="wikitable" style="width: 90%" |- !width=7%| Pick # !!width=40% | CFL team !!width=20% | Player !!width=8% | Position !!width=20% | University |- |align=center| 1 || [Montreal Alouettes](/source/Montreal_Alouettes) (via [Edmonton](/source/Edmonton_Elks)) || [Tyrell Richards](/source/Tyrell_Richards) || LB || [Syracuse](/source/Syracuse_Orange_football) |- |align=center| 2 || [Ottawa Redblacks](/source/Ottawa_Redblacks) || [Zach Pelehos](/source/Zach_Pelehos) || OL || [Ottawa](/source/Ottawa_Gee-Gees_football) |- |align=center| 3 || [BC Lions](/source/BC_Lions) || [Nathan Cherry](/source/Nathan_Cherry) || DL || [Saskatchewan](/source/Saskatchewan_Huskies_football) |- |align=center| 4 || Edmonton Elks (via Montreal) || [Enock Makonzo](/source/Enock_Makonzo) || DB || [Coastal Carolina](/source/Coastal_Carolina_Chanticleers_football) |- |align=center| 5 || [Calgary Stampeders](/source/Calgary_Stampeders) || [Jalen Philpot](/source/Jalen_Philpot) || WR || [Calgary](/source/Calgary_Dinos_football) |- |align=center| 6 || [Toronto Argonauts](/source/Toronto_Argonauts) || [Gregor MacKellar](/source/Gregor_MacKellar) || OL || [St. Francis Xavier](/source/St._Francis_Xavier_X-Men_football) |- |align=center| 7 || [Saskatchewan Roughriders](/source/Saskatchewan_Roughriders) || [Samuel Emilus](/source/Samuel_Emilus) || WR || [Louisiana Tech](/source/Louisiana_Tech_Bulldogs_football) |- |align=center| 8 || Edmonton Elks (via [Hamilton](/source/Hamilton_Tiger-Cats)) || [Tre Ford](/source/Tre_Ford) || QB || [Waterloo](/source/Waterloo_Warriors_football) |- |align=center| 9 || Montreal Alouettes (via [Winnipeg](/source/Winnipeg_Blue_Bombers)) || [Tyson Philpot](/source/Tyson_Philpot) || WR || [Calgary](/source/Calgary_Dinos_football) |} ===Round two=== {| class="wikitable" style="width: 90%" |- !width=7%| Pick # !!width=40% | CFL team !!width=20% | Player !!width=8% | Position !!width=20% | University |- |align=center| 10 || Toronto Argonauts (via Edmonton) || [Deionte Knight](/source/Deionte_Knight) || DL || [Western Ontario](/source/Western_Mustangs_football) |- |align=center| 11 || Ottawa Redblacks || [Cyrille Hogan-Saindon](/source/Cyrille_Hogan-Saindon) || OL || [Laval](/source/Laval_Rouge_et_Or_football) |- |align=center| 12 || BC Lions || [Noah Zerr](/source/Noah_Zerr) || OL || [Saskatchewan](/source/Saskatchewan_Huskies_football) |- |align=center| 13 || Winnipeg Blue Bombers (via Montreal) || [Tyrell Ford](/source/Tyrell_Ford) || DB || [Waterloo](/source/Waterloo_Warriors_football) |- |align=center| 14 || Calgary Stampeders || [Josiah Schakel](/source/Josiah_Schakel) || DB || [Alberta](/source/Alberta_Golden_Bears_football) |- |align=center| 15 || Toronto Argonauts || [Daniel Adeboboye](/source/Daniel_Adeboboye) || RB || [Bryant](/source/Bryant_Bulldogs_football) |- |align=center| 16 || Saskatchewan Roughriders || [Zack Fry](/source/Zack_Fry) || OL || [Western Ontario](/source/Western_Mustangs_football) |- |align=center| 17 || Hamilton Tiger-Cats || [Anthony Federico](/source/Anthony_Federico) || DL || [Queen's](/source/Queen's_Gaels_football) |- |align=center| 18 || Montreal Alouettes (via Winnipeg) || [Rodeem Brown](/source/Rodeem_Brown) || OL || [Alberta](/source/Alberta_Golden_Bears_football) |- |align=center| {{Abbr|19T|Territorial selection}} || Edmonton Elks || [Jacob Plamondon](/source/Jacob_Plamondon) || DL || [Calgary](/source/Calgary_Dinos_football) |- |align=center| {{Abbr|20T|Territorial selection}} || Ottawa Redblacks || [Jesse Luketa](/source/Jesse_Luketa) || LB || [Penn State](/source/Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football) |} ===Round three=== {| class="wikitable" style="width: 90%" |- !width=7%| Pick # !!width=40% | CFL team !!width=20% | Player !!width=8% | Position !!width=20% | University |- |align=center| 21 || Edmonton Elks || [Marc-David Bien-Aime](/source/Marc-David_Bien-Aime) || OL || [Fresno State](/source/Fresno_State_Bulldogs_football) |- |align=center| 22 || Ottawa Redblacks || [Keaton Bruggeling](/source/Keaton_Bruggeling) || WR || [Carleton](/source/Carleton_Ravens_football) |- |align=center| 23 || BC Lions || [Joshua Archibald](/source/Joshua_Archibald_(Canadian_football)) || DL || [McGill](/source/McGill_Redbirds_football) |- |align=center| 24 || Montreal Alouettes || [Vincent Forbes-Mombleau](/source/Vincent_Forbes-Mombleau) || WR || [Laval](/source/Laval_Rouge_et_Or_football) |- |align=center| 25 || Calgary Stampeders || [Demetri Royer](/source/Demetri_Royer) || DB || [Western Illinois](/source/Western_Illinois_Leathernecks_football) |- |align=center| 26 || Toronto Argonauts || [Enoch Penney-Laryea](/source/Enoch_Penney-Laryea) || DL || [McMaster](/source/McMaster_Marauders_football) |- |align=center| 27 || Saskatchewan Roughriders || [Diego Alatorre Montoya](/source/Diego_Alatorre_Montoya) || OL || [British Columbia](/source/UBC_Thunderbirds_football) |- |align=center| 28 || Edmonton Elks (via Hamilton) || [Peter Adjey](/source/Peter_Adjey) || [LS](/source/Long_snapper) || [Queen's](/source/Queen's_Gaels_football) |- |align=center| 29 || BC Lions (via Winnipeg) || [Ryder Varga](/source/Ryder_Varga) || LB || [Regina](/source/Regina_Rams_football) |} ===Round four=== {| class="wikitable" style="width: 90%" |- !width=7%| Pick # !!width=40% | CFL team !!width=20% | Player !!width=8% | Position !!width=20% | University |- |align=center| 30 || Edmonton Elks || [Gavin Cobb](/source/Gavin_Cobb) || WR || [Manitoba](/source/Manitoba_Bisons_football) |- |align=center| 31 || Ottawa Redblacks || [Daniel Valente](/source/Daniel_Valente) || DB || [Western Ontario](/source/Western_Mustangs_football) |- |align=center| 32 || BC Lions || [Adrian Greene](/source/Adrian_Greene_(Canadian_football)) || DB || [Saint Mary's](/source/Saint_Mary's_Huskies_football) |- |align=center| 33 || Montreal Alouettes || [Tysen-Otis Copeland](/source/Tysen-Otis_Copeland) || DB || [Montreal](/source/Montreal_Carabins_football) |- |align=center| 34 || Calgary Stampeders || [Jacob Butler](/source/Jacob_Butler_(Canadian_football)) || OL || [Queen's](/source/Queen's_Gaels_football) |- |align=center| 35 || Toronto Argonauts || [Braydon Noll](/source/Braydon_Noll) || OL || [Wilfrid Laurier](/source/Wilfrid_Laurier_Golden_Hawks_football) |- |align=center| 36 || Saskatchewan Roughriders || [Tommy Bringi](/source/Tommy_Bringi) || LB || [Wilfrid Laurier](/source/Wilfrid_Laurier_Golden_Hawks_football) |- |align=center| 37 || Hamilton Tiger-Cats || [Kiondre Smith](/source/Kiondre_Smith) || WR || [Guelph](/source/Guelph_Gryphons_football) |- |align=center| 38 || Winnipeg Blue Bombers || [Cole Adamson](/source/Cole_Adamson) || DL || [Manitoba](/source/Manitoba_Bisons_football) |} ===Round five=== {| class="wikitable" style="width: 90%" |- !width=7%| Pick # !!width=40% | CFL team !!width=20% | Player !!width=8% | Position !!width=20% | University |- |align=center| 39 || Edmonton Elks || [Wesly Appolon](/source/Wesly_Appolon) || LB || [Tuskegee](/source/Tuskegee_Golden_Tigers_football) |- |align=center| 40 || Ottawa Redblacks || [Woodly Appolon](/source/Woodly_Appolon) || LB || [Tuskegee](/source/Tuskegee_Golden_Tigers_football) |- |align=center| 41 || BC Lions || [Riley Pickett](/source/Riley_Pickett) || DL || [Saskatchewan](/source/Saskatchewan_Huskies_football) |- |align=center| 42 || Montreal Alouettes || [Ryth-Jean Giraud](/source/Ryth-Jean_Giraud) || RB || [Montreal](/source/Montreal_Carabins_football) |- |align=center| 43 || Calgary Stampeders || [Joel Braden](/source/Joel_Braden) || OL || [Regina](/source/Regina_Rams_football) |- |align=center| 44 || Toronto Argonauts || [Daniel Kwamou](/source/Daniel_Kwamou) || LB || [British Columbia](/source/UBC_Thunderbirds_football) |- |align=center| 45 || Saskatchewan Roughriders || [Tristan Fleury](/source/Tristan_Fleury) || DB || [McGill](/source/McGill_Redbirds_football) |- |align=center| 46 || Hamilton Tiger-Cats || [Jared Beeksma](/source/Jared_Beeksma) || LB || [Guelph](/source/Guelph_Gryphons_football) |- |align=center| 47 || Winnipeg Blue Bombers || [Chris Ciguineau](/source/Chris_Ciguineau) || DB || [Ottawa](/source/Ottawa_Gee-Gees_football) |} ===Round six=== {| class="wikitable" style="width: 90%" |- !width=7%| Pick # !!width=40% | CFL team !!width=20% | Player !!width=8% | Position !!width=20% | University |- |align=center| 48 || Edmonton Elks || [Jeremie Dominique](/source/Jeremie_Dominique) || DB || [Charleston](/source/Charleston_Golden_Eagles) |- |align=center| 49 || Ottawa Redblacks || [Subomi Oyesoro](/source/Subomi_Oyesoro) || LB || [Calgary](/source/Calgary_Dinos_football) |- |align=center| 50 || BC Lions || [Frednick Eveillard](/source/Frednick_Eveillard) || WR || [Ottawa](/source/Ottawa_Gee-Gees_football) |- |align=center| 51 || Montreal Alouettes || [Peter Kozushka](/source/Peter_Kozushka) || OL || [Alberta](/source/Alberta_Golden_Bears_football) |- |align=center| 52 || Calgary Stampeders || [Rasheed Tucker](/source/Rasheed_Tucker) || RB || [Queen's](/source/Queen's_Gaels_football) |- |align=center| 53 || Toronto Argonauts || [Eric Sutton](/source/Eric_Sutton_(defensive_back%2C_born_1998)) || DB || [Texas State](/source/Texas_State_Bobcats_football) |- |align=center| 54 || Saskatchewan Roughriders || [Jayden Dalke](/source/Jayden_Dalke) || DE || [Alberta](/source/Alberta_Golden_Bears_football) |- |align=center| 55 || Hamilton Tiger-Cats || [Khadeem Pierre](/source/Khadeem_Pierre) || DB || [Concordia](/source/Concordia_Stingers_football) |- |align=center| 56 || Winnipeg Blue Bombers || [Jeremy Kapelanski](/source/Jeremy_Kapelanski) || DL || [Guelph](/source/Guelph_Gryphons_football) |} ===Round seven=== {| class="wikitable" style="width: 90%" |- !width=7%| Pick # !!width=40% | CFL team !!width=20% | Player !!width=8% | Position !!width=20% | University |- |align=center| 57 || Edmonton Elks || [Jean-Paul Cimankinda](/source/Jean-Paul_Cimankinda) || RB || [Ottawa](/source/Ottawa_Gee-Gees_football) |- |align=center| 58 || Ottawa Redblacks || [Connor Ross](/source/Connor_Ross_(football_player)) || TE || [St. Francis Xavier](/source/St._Francis_Xavier_X-Men_football) |- |align=center| 59 || BC Lions || [John Metchie III](/source/John_Metchie_III) || WR || [Alabama](/source/Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football) |- |align=center| 60 || Montreal Alouettes || [Yanis Chihat](/source/Yanis_Chihat) || LB || [Laval](/source/Laval_Rouge_et_Or_football) |- |align=center| 61 || Calgary Stampeders || [Shaquille St-Lot](/source/Shaquille_St-Lot) || DB || [Maine](/source/Maine_Black_Bears_football) |- |align=center| 62 || Toronto Argonauts || [Chase Arseneau](/source/Chase_Arseneau) || TE || [McMaster](/source/McMaster_Marauders_football) |- |align=center| 63 || Saskatchewan Roughriders || [Zach Herzog](/source/Zach_Herzog) || DB || [Hillsdale](/source/Hillsdale_Chargers) |- |align=center| 64 || Hamilton Tiger-Cats || [Nicolas Guay](/source/Nicolas_Guay) || OL || [Laval](/source/Laval_Rouge_et_Or_football) |- |align=center| 65 || Winnipeg Blue Bombers || [Cedrick Lavigne](/source/Cedrick_Lavigne) || DB || [Carleton](/source/Carleton_Ravens_football) |} ===Round eight=== {| class="wikitable" style="width: 90%" |- !width=7%| Pick # !!width=40% | CFL team !!width=20% | Player !!width=8% | Position !!width=20% | University |- |align=center| 66 || Edmonton Elks || [Nate Edwards](/source/Nate_Edwards_(Canadian_football)) || LB || [McMaster](/source/McMaster_Marauders_football) |- |align=center| 67 || Ottawa Redblacks || [Luca Perrier](/source/Luca_Perrier) || RB || [Laval](/source/Laval_Rouge_et_Or_football) |- |align=center| 68 || BC Lions || [Adam Wallace](/source/Adam_Wallace_(Canadian_football)) || DL || [Ottawa](/source/Ottawa_Gee-Gees_football) |- |align=center| 69 || Montreal Alouettes || [Zach Lindley](/source/Zach_Lindley) || LB || [Western Ontario](/source/Western_Mustangs_football) |- |align=center| 70 || Calgary Stampeders || [Daniel Amoako](/source/Daniel_Amoako) || DB || [York](/source/York_Lions_football) |- |align=center| 71 || Toronto Argonauts || [Michael Pezzuto](/source/Michael_Pezzuto) || DE || [Ottawa](/source/Ottawa_Gee-Gees_football) |- |align=center| 72 || Saskatchewan Roughriders || [Riley Boersma](/source/Riley_Boersma) || WR || [Regina](/source/Regina_Rams_football) |- |align=center| 73 || Hamilton Tiger-Cats || [Jaxon Ciraolo-Brown](/source/Jaxon_Ciraolo-Brown) || DB || [British Columbia](/source/UBC_Thunderbirds_football) |- |align=center| 74 || Winnipeg Blue Bombers || [Konner Burtenshaw](/source/Konner_Burtenshaw) || FB || [Queen's](/source/Queen's_Gaels_football) |} ==Supplemental Draft== On May 5, two days after the draft, a supplemental draft was held, with the Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders both forfeiting second round picks in the [2023 CFL draft](/source/2023_CFL_draft) to select [J-Min Pelley](/source/J-Min_Pelley) and [T. J. Rayam](/source/T._J._Rayam), respectively.{{cite news|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2022/05/05/elks-take-dl-j-min-pelley-stamps-take-t-j-rayam-in-supplemental-draft/|title=Elks take DL J-Min Pelley, Stamps take T.J. Rayam in Supplemental Draft|publisher=Canadian Football League|date=May 5, 2022}}{{cite news|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/8813096/edmonton-elks-cfl-supplemental-draft-defensive-lineman-pelley/|title=Elks take hulking defensive lineman Pelley in CFL supplemental draft|publisher=Global News|first=Dave|last=Campbell|date=May 5, 2022}} ==Trades== In the explanations below, '''(D)''' denotes trades that took place during the draft, while '''(PD)''' indicates trades completed pre-draft. ===Round one=== * '''Edmonton ←→ Montreal (PD).''' Edmonton traded the first overall selection in this draft to Montreal in exchange for the fourth overall selection in this draft and the playing rights for [Carter O'Donnell](/source/Carter_O'Donnell).{{cite news|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2022/05/03/report-alouettes-jump-up-to-first-pick-in-trade-with-elks/ |title=Alouettes jump up to first pick in trade with Elks |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=May 3, 2022}} * '''Hamilton → Edmonton (PD). '''Hamilton traded the eighth overall selection in this draft, the 28th overall selection in this draft, and the ninth overall selection in the [2022 CFL global draft](/source/2022_CFL_global_draft) to Edmonton in exchange for [Kyle Saxelid](/source/Kyle_Saxelid), [Grant McDonald](/source/Grant_McDonald_(Canadian_football)), and the second overall selection in the [2022 CFL global draft](/source/2022_CFL_global_draft).{{cite news|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2022/05/02/elks-ticats-make-pre-draft-trade/ |title=Elks, Ticats make pre-draft trade |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=May 2, 2022}} * '''Winnipeg → Montreal (PD).''' Winnipeg traded the ninth overall selection in this draft and the 18th overall selection in this draft to Montreal in exchange for [Cameron Lawson](/source/Cameron_Lawson) and the 13th overall selection in this draft.{{cite news|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2022/05/03/bombers-als-swing-draft-day-trade/ |title=Bombers, Als swing draft day trade |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=May 3, 2022}} ===Round two=== * '''Edmonton → Toronto (PD). '''Edmonton traded this selection and the rights to a negotiation list player ([Chad Kelly](/source/Chad_Kelly)) to Toronto in exchange for [Nick Arbuckle](/source/Nick_Arbuckle).{{cite news|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2021/10/26/elks-acquire-arbuckle-argos-pre-deadline-deal/ |title=Elks acquire Arbuckle from Argos in pre-dealine deal |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=October 26, 2021}} The selection would have been a third-round pick, but it was upgraded to a second-round pick when Arbuckle re-signed with the [Edmonton Elks](/source/Edmonton_Elks) through the 2022 season.{{cite news|url=https://www.goelks.com/2021/11/01/elks-extend-quarterback-nick-arbuckle/ |title=Elks extend quarterback Nick Arbuckle |publisher=[Edmonton Elks](/source/Edmonton_Elks) |date=November 1, 2021}} * '''Winnipeg ←→ Montreal (PD).''' Winnipeg traded the 18th overall selection in this draft and the ninth overall selection in this draft to Montreal in exchange for [Cameron Lawson](/source/Cameron_Lawson) and the 13th overall selection in this draft. ===Round three=== * '''Winnipeg → BC (PD).''' Winnipeg traded a conditional fourth-round selection to BC in exchange for [Sergio Castillo](/source/Sergio_Castillo).{{cite news|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2021/10/19/winnipeg-acquires-kicker-castillo-trade-lions/ |title=Winnipeg acquires kicker Castillo in trade with Lions |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=October 19, 2021}} This selection was upgraded to a third-round pick and confirmed upon the release of the draft order. * '''Hamilton → Edmonton (PD). '''Hamilton traded the 28th overall selection in this draft, the eighth overall selection in this draft, and the ninth overall selection in the [2022 CFL global draft](/source/2022_CFL_global_draft) to Edmonton in exchange for [Kyle Saxelid](/source/Kyle_Saxelid), [Grant McDonald](/source/Grant_McDonald_(Canadian_football)), and the second overall selection in the [2022 CFL global draft](/source/2022_CFL_global_draft).{{cite news|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2022/05/02/elks-ticats-make-pre-draft-trade/ |title=Elks, Ticats make pre-draft trade |publisher=[Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) |date=May 2, 2022}} ==See also== * [2022 CFL global draft](/source/2022_CFL_global_draft) ==References== '''Trade references''' {{Reflist|group=trade}} '''General references''' {{reflist|30em}} {{CFL Drafts}} {{2022 CFL season by team}} Category:CFL draft Category:2022 in Canadian football CFL draft Category:May 2022 sports events in Canada Category:2022 in Toronto Category:2022 in sports in Ontario Category:Canadian football in Toronto --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [2022 CFL draft](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_CFL_draft) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_CFL_draft?action=history)). 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