The 2022 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 64th season for the team in the

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and their 72nd overall. The Tiger-Cats qualified for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive year in Week 20 following a win over the

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and a loss by the

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. However, the team lost in the East Semi-Final to the

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. The 2022 season was the third season under

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and the first with Steinauer leading the personnel department as the president of football operations.

Offseason

Players added

Players lost

CFL Global Draft

The

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took place on May 3, 2022. With the format being a snake draft, the Tiger-Cats selected ninth in the odd-numbered rounds and first in the even-numbered rounds.

CFL National Draft

The

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took place on May 3, 2022. The Tiger-Cats were scheduled to have the eighth selection in each of the eight rounds of the draft after finishing as the

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runner-up in the previous season. However, the team traded their first and third round selections to the

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for Kyle Saxelid and Grant McDonald.

Preseason

Schedule

: Games played with white uniforms.

Regular season

Season Standings

Season Schedule

: Games played with colour uniforms. : Games played with white uniforms. : Games played with alternate uniforms.

Post-season

Schedule

: Games played with white uniforms.

Team

Roster

Coaching staff

References

External links

* {{Hamilton Tiger-Cats seasons Hamilton Tiger-Cats seasons 2022 in Ontario 2022 Canadian Football League season by team 2022 in sports in Ontario