2024 CFL global draft

{{Infobox sports draft

| name = 2024 CFL global draft

| logosize = 250px

| logoalt =

| sport = Canadian football

| location = Toronto

| date = April 30, 2024

| time = 11:00 am EDT

| network =

| overall = 18

| rounds = 2

| league = CFL

| first = Eteva Mauga-Clements, Edmonton Elks

| u_sports = 0

| ncaa = 15

| prev = 2023

| next = 2025

}}

The 2024 CFL global draft was a selection of non-Canadian and non-American players by Canadian Football League (CFL) teams that took place on April 30, 2024, at 11:00 am ET.{{cite web|url=https://press.cfl.ca/cfl-combine-in-winnipeg-and-april-30-drafts-highlight-2024-offseason |title=CFL Combine in Winnipeg and April 30 drafts highlight 2024 offseason |publisher=Canadian Football League |date=January 31, 2024}} It was the fourth CFL draft that pooled all of the global players together after previously having separate drafts for Mexican players and European players in 2019.{{cite press release|url=https://press.cfl.ca/cfl-to-hold-global-player-combines-in-europe-mexico-and-japan |title=CFL to hold global player combines in Europe, Mexico and Japan |publisher=Canadian Football League |date=November 5, 2019 |access-date=January 31, 2024}}

Draft format

As per the league's draft tracker, the draft featured two rounds with a total of 18 selections.{{cite news|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2024-global-draft-tracker/ |title=2024 Global draft tracker |publisher=Canadian Football League |access-date=January 31, 2024}} This was the first season where the league did not alter the format of the global draft from the prior year.{{cite news|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2023-global-draft-tracker/ |title=2023 Global draft tracker |publisher=Canadian Football League |access-date=April 21, 2023}}{{cite news|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2022/02/24/cfl-aligns-global-draft-date-w-cfl-draft-may-3/ |title=CFL aligns Global Draft date w/ CFL Draft on May 3 |publisher=Canadian Football League |date=February 24, 2022}} The draft order was based on the waiver priority (reverse standings from the previous year).

Draft order

=Round one=

class="wikitable" style="width: 90%"
width=7%| Pick #width=30% | CFL teamwidth=20% | Playerwidth=8% | Positionwidth=20% | University/clubwidth=30% | Nationality
align=center| 1Edmonton ElksEteva Mauga-ClementsLBNebraska{{Flag|American Samoa}}
align=center| 2Ottawa RedblacksMatt HayballPVanderbilt{{Flag|Australia}}
align=center| 3Saskatchewan RoughridersTyrone TaleniDLSouthern California{{Flag|Samoa}}
align=center| 4Calgary StampedersRon TiavaasueTENew Mexico State{{Flag|New Zealand}}
align=center| 5Hamilton Tiger-CatsNik ConstantinouPTexas A&M{{Flag|Australia}}
align=center| 6BC LionsCarl MeyerK{{N/A|None}}{{Flag|South Africa}}
align=center| 7Toronto ArgonautsJeremy EdwardsPEastern Kentucky{{Flag|Australia}}
align=center| 8Winnipeg Blue BombersFabian WeitzLBCologne Centurions{{Flag|Germany}}
align=center| 9Montreal AlouettesSam ClarkPJames Madison{{Flag|Australia}}

=Round two=

class="wikitable" style="width: 90%"
width=7%| Pick #width=30% | CFL teamwidth=20% | Playerwidth=8% | Positionwidth=20% | University/clubwidth=30% | Nationality
align=center| 10Edmonton ElksDavid OlajigaDLCentral Missouri{{Flag|United Kingdom}}
align=center| 11Ottawa RedblacksHeston LametaLBNorthern Arizona{{Flag|American Samoa}}
align=center| 12Saskatchewan RoughridersJordy SandyPTexas Christian{{Flag|Australia}}
align=center| 13Calgary StampedersJulius WelschofDLCharlotte{{Flag|Germany}}
align=center| 14Hamilton Tiger-CatsThomas YassminTEUtah{{Flag|Australia}}
align=center| 15BC LionsTory TaylorPIowa{{Flag|Australia}}
align=center| 16Toronto ArgonautsDenzel DaxonDLIllinois{{Flag|Bahamas}}
align=center| 17Winnipeg Blue BombersLucky OgbevoenDBRaiders Tirol{{Flag|Austria}}
align=center| 18Montreal AlouettesNouredin NouiliOLNebraska{{Flag|Germany}}

Trades

In the explanations below, (D) denotes trades that took place during the draft, while (PD) indicates trades completed pre-draft.

  • None

See also

References