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After signing with Dolphins, Cline drafted to CFL
- BC Eagles alum Kevin Cline was drafted 20th overall by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the CFL Draft after signing with the Dolphins.
- The Blue Bombers view Cline’s size and skill as worthwhile prospects for next year, with potential Canadian content benefits.
- Cline played six seasons with BC, starting 11 games at right tackle last year, and is part of a BC pipeline to professional football.
- Cline has football lineage, with his father Mike having played for the Ottawa Rough Riders in 1986-88.
- If Cline doesn’t stay with the Dolphins, Winnipeg holds his CFL rights, limiting other CFL negotiations.
- The report notes BC’s production of players who reach professional levels beyond college.
- Cline’s draft to the CFL comes after his NFL pathway with the Dolphins and minicamp opportunities.
- The report situates Cline within a broader Eagles coverage, noting multiple related Eagles Action pieces.
- Cline’s CFL eligibility could be leveraged next year, should he make the Dolphins’ roster or opt for Winnipeg’s CFL slot.
- The CFL draft positioning indicates high regard for Cline’s potential at professional levels beyond college.
- The piece confirms Cline’s transition from college to professional contexts across leagues.
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