Jonathan Clink

Jonathan Clink joined CFL News Hub in early April of 2023. His primary responsibilities are covering the BC Lions and Montreal Alouettes. He self awarded himself the CFL Rookie Journalist of the Year in 2023 following the 2023 CFL season. He also proclaims himself to be a "really cool guy". He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and lived a large portion of his childhood in Northwest Ontario. He currently lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan and misses being being able to have 4 months of skating every winter. Clink has written over 240 articles for CFL News Hub. He was the publication's boots on the ground at the 2023 Grey Cup in Hamilton. Clink has always had an obsession for sport and has a background in other sports as well having played hockey all his life and soccer, basketball, and lacrosse in high school. As a young child he used to log his hockey statistics after every game which is either an indication that he was destined for the role or perhaps and indication that he is rather strange.

Stories By Jonathan Clink

CFL Draft
/ 8 months ago

CFL Draft Prospect Micah Roane Completes Pro Day at South Dakota, How He Compares to the CFL Combine

Micah Roane performed his pro day at South Dakota on Monday. He was not in attendance for the CFL Combine as...

By Jonathan Clink
BC Lions
/ 8 months ago

BC Lions Sign Ex-Colts WR Dezmon Patmon

The BC Lions signed American wide receiver Dezmon Patmon on Monday per CFL.ca. Dezmon Patmon played for Washington State prior to...

By Jonathan Clink
CFL Draft
/ 8 months ago

Top 5 Performances at the CFL Combine From Every Position Group

Looking at the top performers in different position groups from Thursday’s testing. Defensive back Benjamin Labrosse and runningback Michael Chris-Ike tied...

By Jonathan Clink
CFL News
/ 8 months ago

Montreal Alouettes Sign Ex-FSU Offensive Tackle Jazston Turnetine

The Montreal Alouettes announced on Tuesday the signing of American offensive tackle Jazston Turnetine. WR Jazston Turnetine – Florida State (6’7,...

By Jonathan Clink
CFL News
/ 8 months ago

Montreal Alouettes Sign DB Macon Clark, Release LB C.J. Avery

The Montreal Alouettes announced on Wednesday the signing of American defensive back Macon Clark. They have released American linebacker C.J. Avery....

By Jonathan Clink
Column
/ 9 months ago

What to Expect at a CFL Tryout: My Experience at the Edmonton Elks Tryout

So you want to play professional football in Canada. Most CFL teams hold 4 or 5 tryouts in various locations throughout...

By Jonathan Clink
CFL News
/ 9 months ago

Montreal Alouettes Sign Former SEC Linebackers Jeremy Banks and Troy Brown

The Montreal Alouettes announced on Thursday they have signed two American linebackers Jeremy Banks and Troy Brown. Both linebackers played for...

By Jonathan Clink
CFL News
/ 9 months ago

Montreal Alouettes Bring Back Cornerback Nafees Lyon

The Montreal Alouettes announced on Tuesday they have re-signed American cornerback Nafees Lyon through the 2024 season.. CB Nafees Lyon –...

By Jonathan Clink
CFL News
/ 9 months ago

BC Lions Sign Ex-Washington Cornerback Jordan Perryman

The BC Lions announced on Monday the signing of American defensive back Jordan Perryman. Perryman played his collegiate football with Washington...

By Jonathan Clink
BC Lions
/ 9 months ago

BC Lions Extend Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. Through 2026

The BC Lions announced on Wednesday they have reached an agreement with quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. to extend him through the...

By Jonathan Clink