CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Commissioner's Office

Randy Ambrosie – Commissioner

Ann Moore – EA to the Commissioner & Sr Manager, Corporate Governance

Executive Leadership Team

Lisa Asher – Chief Financial Officer

Greg Dick – Chief Football Operations Officer

David Goldstein – Chief Operating Officer

Tyler Mazereeuw – Chief Commercial Officer

Steve Shamie – General Counsel

Football Leadership Team

Darren Hackwood – Associate Vice-President, Officiating

Eric Noivo – Associate Vice President, Health & Safety and Football Operations

Ryan Janzen – Associate Vice-President, Football Operations

Football Department Staff

Al Bradbury – Manager, Officiating

Lawrence Hopper – Senior Coordinator, Football Operations & Global Scouting

Laurence Pontbriand – Manager, Football & Officiating Development

THE OFFICIAL PLAYING RULES FOR THE CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE 2023

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The CFL Official Rule Book is published annually by the Canadian Football League. Any inquiries regarding the CFL Official Playing Rules may be directed to Darren Hackwood, Associate Vice-President of Officiating at dhackwood@cfl.ca. Any inquiries regarding CFL Statistical Scoring Rules may be directed to Jeff Krever, Head, CFL Player and Game Statistics at jkrever@cfl.ca.