Winnipeg Blue Bombers Hire Lee Hull as Receivers Coach

WINNIPEG, Manitoba - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced the hiring of Lee Hull as their receivers coach on Monday, bringing back a former player with extensive coaching experience across college and professional football.

Hull, who played as a receiver for the Blue Bombers from 1990 to 1992, returns to the Canadian Football League club where he once contributed to a championship victory. During his time with Winnipeg, he appeared in 18 regular-season games over three seasons, also serving as a kick returner. His most memorable moment came in the 1990 Grey Cup, when he caught a touchdown pass in the team's 50-11 victory over the Edmonton Eskimos. Hull concluded his CFL career that year with the Toronto Argonauts.

The 2026 hiring marks a significant addition to the Blue Bombers' coaching staff, leveraging Hull's three decades of experience in developing wide receivers and offensive strategies. He began his coaching career at the high school level in 1992, shortly after retiring as a player. Over the years, Hull has held prominent roles at various institutions. He served as receivers coach for the NFL's Indianapolis Colts in 2016, as well as at the University of Maryland from 2008...