Tiger-Cats re-sign receiver Bakari Grant to new CFL deal

HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-signed veteran receiver Bakari Grant on Monday.

The six-foot-four, 195-pound American returns to Hamilton for a fifth season. Last year, Grant had 58 catches for 529 yards and a TD, the first-ever scored at Tim Hortons Field.

Grant has appeared in 59 games over four seasons with Hamilton, registering 207 receptions for 2,535 yards and 12 touchdowns.

"Bakari is a true professional demonstrated by his dedication to hard work and preparation," said Ticats GM/head coach Kent Austin. "We are excited to have his physicality and veteran leadership back with our team."