Department of Health, Safety and Integrity issues player discipline

TORONTO (October 15, 2026) – The Canadian Football League (CFL) Department of Health, Safety and Integrity manages league discipline, while the Office of the Commissioner oversees suspendible offences.

The Department – which includes Deputy Commissioner Greg Dick, Vice-President of Officiating Darren Hackwood, Vice-President of Football Operations and Player Safety Eric Noivo and Associate Vice-President of Football Operations Ryan Janzen – has issued two fines from Week 19.

  • BC linebacker Darnell Sankey has been fined for delivering a high hit on Ottawa running back Daniel Adeboboye.
  • Saskatchewan defensive back Jaxon Ford has been fined for delivering a high hit on Montreal quarterback Davis Alexander.

Per CFL policy, the league does not announce:

  • Amounts of player fines
  • Discipline related to dress code violations
  • Discipline involving teams or staff
  • Discipline involving players who have been released