Holm signs extension with Bombers

Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Kenny Lawler (89) gets tackled by Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Evan Holm (31) during second half CFL action in Winnipeg Saturday, September 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods

By The Canadian Press

Posted January 6, 2026 3:23 pm.

The Blue Bombers have signed veteran American defensive back Evan Holm to a two-year extension.

Holm was named to the league and West Division all-star teams in 2025 

He finished 2025 with 55 tackles, six special teams tackles, two forced fumbles and a team high four interceptions.

He has played 63 games over four seasons with Winnipeg.

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