Blue Bombers acquire defensive tackle Cameron Lawson and 13th overall pick in trade with Montreal

WINNIPEG, MB., May 3, 2022 – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has acquired Canadian defensive tackle Cameron Lawson and the 13th overall selection in the 2022 CFL Draft, in exchange for the 9th and 18th overall selections.

Lawson (6-3, 285, Queen’s University; born: October 7, 1998 in Caledon, ON) joins the Blue Bombers after originally being selected by Montreal 16th overall in the 2020 CFL Draft. Lawson had a four-year career at Queen’s University, and in 2019 was named a U Sports All-Canadian and OUA lineman of the year. He finished his career at Queen’s University having racked up 74 tackles, 19.5 tackles for loss, and 11 sacks. Lawson appeared in four games during the 2021 season with Montreal.