CALGARY – The Calgary Stampeders acquired all-star American defensive lineman Lorenzo Mauldin IV on Sunday in a commerce with the Ottawa Redblacks.
Ottawa obtained a fourth-round decide within the 2026 Canadian Soccer League draft in return.
Mauldin was an East Division and league all-star in each 2022 and 2024 and was voted the CFL’s Most Excellent Defensive Participant in 2022.
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He has amassed 163 defensive tackles together with 17 tackles for loss, 36 sacks, six pressured fumbles, 5 fumble recoveries, six knockdowns and 12 special-teams tackles over 84 video games for Ottawa and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

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Since signing with the Redblacks earlier than the 2022 season, Mauldin has appeared in 67 of a attainable 68 video games.
In 14 video games this yr, Mauldin has recorded 26 tackles together with two tackles for loss, two sacks and three knockdowns.
Earlier than coming to Canada, Mauldin performed 26 video games over two seasons with the New York Jets, who chosen him within the third spherical of the 2015 Nationwide Soccer League draft.
He had 33 tackles, 6.5 sacks and one interception as a member of the Jets.
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Sept. 28, 2025.
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