Ottawa Redblacks sign kickers Michael Domagala and Keiran Burnham

Ottawa Redblacks
Ottawa Redblacks

The Ottawa Redblacks signed kickers Michael Domagala and Keiran Burnham to the practice squad on Tuesday.

Michael Domagala is five foot nine and weighs 202 pounds. The 27-year-old from St. Catharines, Ontario, was on the Elks practice squad in 2023. He signed with the Elks on February 16th and played in two preseason games with five punts for 202 yards.

Before Edmonton, Domagala made 12 of 16 field goals (75%), converting four of five extra points, and 65 punts for 2,910 yards in 17 games for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2022. In two seasons in Hamilton, Domagala made 19 of 26 field goals (73.1%), converted 12 of 15 extra points, and had 90 punts for 3,996 yards in 23 games.

Collegiately, Domagala played six seasons at Carleton University (2013-18) making 73 of 96 field goals (76%), converting 132 field goals, and 347 punts for 13,474 yards in 42 games for the Ravens.

Keiran Burnham is six foot one and weighs 199 pounds. The 28-year-old from Lisburn, United Kingdom, signed with the B.C. Lions ahead of the 2023 season and was placed on the practice squad. The Lions released Burnham on August 15, 2023.

Before B.C., Burnham was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the seventh round (61st pick) of the 2020 CFL Draft. He was with the Stampeders for two seasons but never played a game.

Collegiately, Burnham played four seasons at St. Francis Xavier (2016-19) making 29 of 37 field goals (78%), with a long of 47 yards, converted 27 extra points, and punted the ball 234 punts for 9,002 yards (34.5 AVG), with a long of 64 yards, 51 from inside the 20-yard line, and two touchbacks in 32 games for the X-Men. Burnham was a two-time AUS champion in 2016 and 2018.

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