The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed Global punter Bailey Flint.
The six-foot-four, 210-pound Flint joins the Riders after suiting up for eight games with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2023. The second overall selection in the 2022 CFL Global Draft tallied 2,345 yards, 1,911 net, on 52 punts while recording a 45.1 per punt average and a CFL career long 78-yard boot. He also registered one special teams tackle. Prior to signing in the CFL, Flint attended rookie mini-camp with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Collegiately, Bailey attended the University of Toledo, suiting up for 49 games over five seasons from 2017 through 2021. He registered a career 8,426 yards on 209 punts and a 40.3-yard per punt average. The Melbourne, Australia native sent 33 punts 50 yards or more, including a college career-long 72-yarder and put 82 punts inside the 20-yard line. Bailey was a two-time nominee for the Ray Guy Award, given annually to the best punter in the NCAA.
