2022 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season

The 2022 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 64th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 72nd overall. The Tiger-Cats qualified for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive year in Week 20 following a win over the Ottawa Redblacks and a loss by the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[1] However, the team lost in the East Semi-Final to the Montreal Alouettes.

2022 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
General managerOrlondo Steinauer
PresidentScott Mitchell
Head coachOrlondo Steinauer
Home fieldTim Hortons Field
Results
Record8–10
Division place3rd, East
Playoff finishLost East Semi-Final
Team MOPTim White
Team MODPJovan Santos-Knox
Team MOCTunde Adeleke
Team MOOLBrandon Revenberg
Team MOSTSeth Small
Team MORSeth Small
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The 2022 season was the third season under head coach Orlondo Steinauer and the first with Steinauer leading the personnel department as the president of football operations.[2][3]

Offseason

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Players added

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Position Player Tag 2021 Team Date
QB Jamie Newman Signed Hamilton Tiger-Cats January 7
WR Tony Brown Signed Hamilton Tiger-Cats January 7
K Tadhg Leader Signed Hamilton Tiger-Cats March 17

Players lost

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Position Player Tag 2022 Team Date
OT Jordan Murray Released Indianapolis Colts January 14
FB/TE Nikola Kalinic Released Indianapolis Colts January 22
CB Delvin Breaux Released BC Lions January 17
QB Jeremiah Masoli Released Ottawa Redblacks February 7
C Darius Ciraco Released Ottawa Redblacks February 8
DE Lorenzo Mauldin IV Released Ottawa Redblacks February 8
WR Jaelon Acklin Released Ottawa Redblacks February 9
RB Jackson Bennett Released Ottawa Redblacks February 8
WR Brandon Banks Released Toronto Argonauts February 13
DE Ja'Gared Davis Released Toronto Argonauts February 8
FS/LB Tyrice Beverette Released Montreal Alouettes February 8
CB Mike Daly UFA Free Agent February 20
QB David Watford UFA Free Agent February 25

CFL Global Draft

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The 2022 CFL Global Draft took place on May 3, 2022.[4] With the format being a snake draft, the Tiger-Cats selected ninth in the odd-numbered rounds and first in the even-numbered rounds.[5]

Round Pick Player Position University/Club Team Nationality
1 9 Baily Flint P Toledo   Australia
2 10 Blake Hayes P Illinois   Australia
3 27 Ralfs Rusins DT Liberty   Latvia

CFL National Draft

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The 2022 CFL Draft took place on May 3, 2022.[6] The Tiger-Cats were scheduled to have the eighth selection in each of the eight rounds of the draft after finishing as the Grey Cup runner-up in the previous season.[7] However, the team traded their first and third round selections to the Edmonton Elks for Kyle Saxelid and Grant McDonald.[8]

Round Pick Player Position University Team Hometown
2 17 Anthony Federico DL Queen's Niagara Falls, ON
4 37 Kiondre Smith WR Guelph Markham, ON
5 46 Jared Beeksma LB Guelph Cambridge, ON
6 55 Khadeem Pierre DB Concordia Ottawa, ON
7 64 Nicolas Guay OL Laval Quebec City, QC
8 73 Jaxon Ciraolo-Brown DB British Columbia Hamilton, ON

Preseason

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Schedule

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Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
A 1 Sat, May 28 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes W 25–23 1–0 None Tim Hortons Field N/A Recap
B 2 Fri, June 3 7:30 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts L 17–18 1–1 None Alumni Stadium N/A Recap

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Regular season

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Season Standings

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Team GP W L T Pts PF PA Div Stk
Toronto Argonauts 18 11 7 0 22 443 415 7–3 L1 Details
Montreal Alouettes 18 9 9 0 18 471 466 5–5 W1 Details
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 8 10 0 16 421 473 5–5 W4 Details
Ottawa Redblacks 18 4 14 0 8 370 475 3–7 L3 Details

Season Schedule

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Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
1 1 Sat, June 11 7:00 p.m. EDT at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 13–30 0–1 TSN Mosaic Stadium 28,216 Recap
2 2 Sat, June 18 6:30 p.m. EDT vs. Calgary Stampeders L 30–33 (OT) 0–2 TSN Tim Hortons Field 22,711 Recap
3 3 Fri, June 24 8:30 p.m. EDT at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 12–26 0–3 TSN/ESPN2 IG Field 23,600 Recap
4 4 Fri, July 1 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Edmonton Elks L 25–29 0–4 TSN Tim Hortons Field 20,233 Recap
5 Bye
6 5 Sat, July 16 5:00 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks W 25–23 1–4 TSN/RDS Tim Hortons Field 20,411 Recap
7 6 Thu, July 21 10:00 p.m. EDT at BC Lions L 12–17 1–5 TSN BC Place 16,155 Recap
8 7 Thu, July 28 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes W 24–17 2–5 TSN/RDS Tim Hortons Field 20,932 Recap
9 8 Sat, Aug 6 7:00 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts L 20–34 2–6 TSN/ESPN2 BMO Field 11,623 Recap
10 9 Fri, Aug 12 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts W 34–27 3–6 TSN/RDS Tim Hortons Field 23,018 Recap
11 10 Sat, Aug 20 4:00 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes L 28–29 3–7 TSN/RDS Molson Stadium 21,024 Recap
12 11 Fri, Aug 26 7:30 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts L 20–37 3–8 TSN/RDS BMO Field 14,963 Recap
13 12 Mon, Sept 5 1:00 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts L 8–28 3–9 TSN/RDS2 Tim Hortons Field 25,266 Recap
14 Bye
15 13 Sat, Sept 17 4:00 p.m. EDT vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 48–31 4–9 TSN/RDS Tim Hortons Field 22,288 Recap
16 14 Fri, Sept 23 7:30 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes L 16–23 4–10 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 Molson Stadium 17,008 Recap
17 Bye
18 15 Fri, Oct 7 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 18–14 5–10 TSN/RDS2 Tim Hortons Field 21,456 Recap
19 16 Fri, Oct 14 9:45 p.m. EDT at Calgary Stampeders W 35–32 6–10 TSN McMahon Stadium 20,589 Recap
20 17 Fri, Oct 21 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks W 30–27 7–10 TSN/RDS2 Tim Hortons Field 24,062 Recap
21 18 Sat, Oct 29 5:00 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks W 23–16 8–10 TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium 19,708 Recap

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 #  Games played with colour uniforms.
 #  Games played with white uniforms.
 #  Games played with alternate uniforms.[12]

Post-season

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Schedule

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Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
East Semi-Final Sun, Nov 6 1:00 p.m. EST at Montreal Alouettes L 17–28 0–1 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 Molson Stadium 20,693 Recap

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 #  Games played with white uniforms.

Team

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Roster

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Hamilton Tiger-Cats roster
Quarterbacks

Receivers

Running backs

Fullbacks/Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

1-Game Injured

6-Game Injured

Practice roster

Suspended

Italics indicate American player • Bold indicates Global player • 46 Roster, 15 Injured, 10 Practice, 2 Suspended
Roster updated 2022-11-06 • Depth chartTransactionsMore CFL rosters

Coaching staff

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Hamilton Tiger-Cats staff
Front office
  • Caretaker – Bob Young
  • Chief executive officer – Scott Mitchell
  • President and chief operating officer – Matt Afinec
  • President of football operations and head coach – Orlondo Steinauer
  • Assistant general manager and director of canadian scouting – Drew Allemang
  • Assistant general manager and director of player personnel – Spencer Zimmerman
  • Assistant general manager and senior advisor – Ed Hervey
  • Assistant director of player personnel – Spencer Boehm
  • Director of football administration and operations – Tamara Hinic
  • Video co-ordinator – Matt Allemang
  • Assistant video co-ordinator – Nick Roberto

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Strength and conditioning

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References

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  1. ^ "Calgary Stampeders vs Saskatchewan Roughriders". Canadian Football League. October 22, 2022.
  2. ^ "Ticats officially name Orlondo Steinauer head coach". Canadian Football League. December 3, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "Ticats expand Steinauer's role, announce operations staff". Canadian Football League. December 24, 2021.
  4. ^ "CFL aligns Global Draft date w/ CFL Draft on May 3". Canadian Football League. February 24, 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 Global Draft Tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  6. ^ "CFL Scouting Bureau: Bull, Richards, Sow headline fall edition". Canadian Football League. September 1, 2021.
  7. ^ "Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats". Canadian Football League. December 12, 2021.
  8. ^ "Elks, Ticats make pre-draft trade". Canadian Football League. May 2, 2022.
  9. ^ a b c "2022 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Schedule". Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  10. ^ "2022 CFL on TSN Broadcast Schedule". TSN. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  11. ^ "Nos Émissions" (in French). RDS. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  12. ^ "Ticats launch alternate Made in the Hammer brand". Canadian Football League. June 9, 2022.
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