The Edmonton Elks released offensive lineman Spencer Walsh and defensive lineman Jamil Muhammad from the practice squad on Wednesday, according to the CFL Transactions page.
Spencer Walsh is six foot three and weighs 294 pounds. The 23-year-old from Brantford, Ontario, was drafted by the Edmonton Elks in the fourth round (32nd pick) of the 2026 CFL Draft. The Elks signed him to the practice squad on September 15, 2026.
Collegiately, Walsh spent four seasons at Wilfrid Laurier (2022-25), playing 26 games for the Golden Hawks. In 2024, he helped Wilfrid Laurier win the Uteck Bowl and the Yates Cup, and in 2025 was named Second Team OUA All-Star. In 2024, Wilfrid Laurier averaged 38.3 points per game, 508.6 yards per game, 334.3 passing yards per game, 174.4 rushing yards per game, and 34 touchdowns.
Jamil Muhammad is six foot one and weighs 260 pounds. The 25-year-old from Madison, Alabama, signed with the Elks on September 15, 2026, and was placed on the practice squad.
The Los Angeles Rams signed Muhammad as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2025. In 2025, he made five tackles (4 solos, 1 assist) and one sack in three preseason games, earning a spot on the practice squad. The Rams released him on November 17, 2025. He also spent time with the Carolina Panthers and Cleveland Browns. In 2026, he made four tackles (1 solo, 3 assists) in two preseason games with the Browns. The Browns released him on August 28, 2026.
Collegiately, spent four seasons at Georgia State University (2019-22) with 70 tackles (36 solos, 34 assists), 11 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, one interception, four pass breakups, three forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, and one touchdown in 34 games for the Panthers.
Then, he transferred to the University of Southern California (2023-24) with 74 tackles (35 solos, 39 assists), 12 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, one pass breakup, two forced fumbles, and one fumble recovery in 26 games for the Trojans.
