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Chris Oladokun signs with CFL’s B.C. Lions after Chiefs tenure

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Chris Oladokun signs with CFL’s B.C. Lions after Chiefs tenure

Summary

Chris Oladokun has joined the B.C. Lions' practice roster, following a stint with the Kansas City Chiefs. The former Chiefs quarterback filled in for Patrick Mahomes during the 2025 season, appearing in three games and making two starts. Oladokun was part of two Super Bowl-winning teams but was released in August 2026. The Lions opened a spot for him after releasing quarterback Chase Brice, giving Oladokun a chance to revive his career in the CFL.

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•Oladokun signed with the B.C. Lions on September 21, 2026.
•He spent four seasons with the Chiefs, primarily as a backup.
•Oladokun filled in for Mahomes during the 2025 season.
•He collected two Super Bowl rings with Kansas City in 2023 and 2024.
•The Lions released Chase Brice to make room for Oladokun.

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