The Canadian Football League (CFL) announced that Winnipeg Blue Bombers offensive lineman Jarell Broxton was named the 2026 CFL Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman on Wednesday.
Jarell Broxton is six foot three and weighs 230 pounds. The 33-year-old from Olney, Maryland, signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on February 11, 2026. In 2026, Broxton started right tackle in 17 games. Winnipeg’s offense averaged 25.7 points per game, 348.4 yards per game, 265.7 passing yards per game, 101.6 rushing yards per game, 42 touchdowns, and allowed 42 sacks. He was named to the All-CFL Team.
The Baltimore Ravens signed Broxton as an undrafted free agent on May 6, 2016. He spent two seasons on and off the practice squad. The Ravens released him on September 1, 2017. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed Broxton on February 3, 2020, but the season was cancelled, and they released him on June 26, 2020.
The B.C. Lions signed Broxton on May 11, 2021. He played four games in his first two seasons. In 2023, he started 17 games. B.C.’s offense averaged 24.9 points per game, 364.0 net offense per game, 101 yards per game, 283.3 passing yards per game, 42 touchdowns, and allowed 43 sacks.
In 2024, Broxton started 14 games. B.C.’s offense averaged 24.9 points per game, 364.0 net offense per game, 101 yards per game, 283.3 passing yards per game, 42 touchdowns, and allowed 43 sacks.
In 2025, he started at left tackle in 16 games for the B.C. Lions allowed 15 pressures. B.C.’s offense averaged 29.8 points per game, 430.2 net offense per game, 113.4 rushing yards per game, 325.4 passing yards per game, 59 touchdowns, and allowed 20 sacks. He was named a CFL West All-Star and the All-CFL Team in 2025.
Collegiately, Broxton spent three seasons at Lackawanna College (2011-13), playing 13 games for the Falcons. On defense, Broxton made nine tackles (7 solos, 2 assists), four tackles for loss, four sacks, and two fumble recoveries in seven games in 2011.
Then, he transferred to Baylor (2014-15), playing right guard in 26 games, of which 21 were starts for the Bears. He was named First Team All-Big 12 and the ESPN Big 12 All-Bowl Team. During his time at Baylor, the team went 21-5 in two seasons, winning the Big 12 Title in 2014 and the 2015 Russell Athletic Bowl. In 2015, he started 13 games. Baylor’s offense averaged 48.1 points per game, 616.2 yards per game, 289.5 passing yards per game, 326.7 rushing yards per game, and 86 touchdowns.
