LB Khalil Bass released by Redblacks

Ottawa has released linebacker Khalil Bass, according to Postmedia’s Tim Baines.

Khalil Bass was told he was going to move and be backup to Taylor Reed this week. Was unhappy. #Redblacks

— Tim Baines (@TimCBaines) September 15, 2017

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#Redblacks GM Marcel Desjardins says Bass was asked if he still wanted to be here and he said no. So was released. #CFL

— Tim Baines (@TimCBaines) September 15, 2017

Bass signed as a free agent with Ottawa in February after spending two seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He made 39 tackles and two sacks in 11 games for the Redblacks.