CFL.ca’s Top of the Depth Chart series offers an early, speculative look at how each team’s roster could shape up, highlighting potential starters and key position battles ahead of training camp.

Top of the Depth Chart articles are the first time we really dig into what is coming.

The 2026 CFL season is closer than it feels, especially if you’re located in one of several sections of the country currently fluctuating between never-ending winter, fake spring, or surprise summer on a daily basis.

While the weather sorts itself out, rosters do the same, with movement still possible through the CFL Canadian Draft, CFL Global Draft, free agency and, of course, late signings. For now, here is my take on the Ottawa REDBLACKS’ 2026 group as they near training camp.

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