Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Official: Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign DL TyJuan Garbutt

by
3Down Staff
February 12, 2025

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have officially signed American defensive lineman TyJuan Garbutt. 3DownNation reported the agreement last week during the CFL’s free-agent negotiation window.

The six-foot-two, 255-pound defender made 19 tackles, three sacks, one forced fumble, and scored one touchdown with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this past season.

The 25-year-old native of Fredericksburg, Pa. dressed for one game with the Blue Bombers in 2023, his first season in the CFL, and made one defensive tackle.

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Garbutt played collegiately at Virginia Tech where he made 121 total tackles, 30 tackles for loss, 12 sacks, four forced fumbles, two pass knockdowns, and two fumble recoveries.