2022 CFL draft

2022 CFL draft
General information
SportCanadian football
Date(s)May 3, 2022
Time8:00 pm EDT
LocationToronto
Network(s)TSN/RDS
Overview
74 total selections in 8 rounds
LeagueCFL
Territorial pick(s)2
First selectionTyrell Richards, LB, Montreal Alouettes
Most selections (10)Edmonton Elks
Fewest selections (6)Hamilton Tiger-Cats
U Sports selections60
NCAA selections14
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The 2022 CFL national draft was a selection of national players by Canadian Football League (CFL) teams that took place on May 3, 2022, at 8:00 pm ET and was broadcast on TSN and RDS.[1] 74 players were chosen from among eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA.[2][3]

The draft was broadcast live on TSN for the first two rounds.[4] The TSN production was hosted by Farhan Lalji and featured the CFL on TSN panel which included Duane Forde, Davis Sanchez, Marshall Ferguson, and Dave Naylor.[4] Randy Ambrosie, the CFL commissioner, was also present in the TSN studios in Toronto to announce the picks for the first two rounds.[4]

  1. ^ "CFL Combine, CFL Draft highlight '22 off-season schedule". Canadian Football League. February 14, 2022.
  2. ^ "2022 CFL Draft Selection Order" (PDF). Canadian Football League. December 16, 2021.
  3. ^ "CFL Draft to feature territorial picks". Canadian Football League. April 17, 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "The CFL's Future Stars Shine During TSN's Exclusive Live Coverage of the 2022 CFL Draft, May 3". Bell Media. April 28, 2022.