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The 2023 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 65th season for the team in the
Canadian Football League The Canadian Football League (CFL; french: Ligue canadienne de football—LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football. The league consists of nine teams, each located in a ci ...
and their 73rd overall. The Tiger-Cats qualified for the playoffs for the fifth consecutive year following their week 17 win over the Calgary Stampeders. The team attempted to win their ninth
Grey Cup The Grey Cup (french: Coupe Grey) is both the championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the trophy awarded to the victorious team playing in the namesake championship of professional Canadian football. The game is contested be ...
championship in a year that the club is scheduled to host the 110th Grey Cup, but were defeated in the East Semi-Final by the
Montreal Alouettes The Montreal Alouettes (Canadian French, French: Les Alouettes de Montréal) are a professional Canadian football team based in Montreal, Quebec. Founded in 1946, the team has folded and been revived twice. The Alouettes compete in the Canadian F ...
. The
2023 CFL season The 2023 CFL season was the 69th season of modern professional Canadian football. Officially, it was the 65th season of the Canadian Football League. Hamilton hosted the 110th Grey Cup on November 19. The regular season began on June 8, and ended ...
was the fourth season under
head coach A head coach, senior coach or manager is a professional at training and developing athletes. They typically hold a more public profile and are paid more than other coaches. In some sports, the head coach is instead called the "manager", as in assoc ...
Orlondo Steinauer Orlondo Steinauer (born June 9, 1973) is the president of football operations and head coach for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). As a player, he played professional Canadian football as a safety for 13 seasons with ...
and the second with Steinauer leading the personnel department as the president of football operations.


Offseason


CFL Global Draft

The
2023 CFL Global Draft The 2023 CFL Global Draft was a selection of non-Canadian and non-American players by Canadian Football League (CFL) teams that took place on May 2, 2023. It was the third CFL Draft that pooled all of the global players together after previously ...
took place on May 2, 2023. The Tiger-Cats had the fourth selection in each round.


CFL National Draft

The
2023 CFL Draft The 2023 CFL National Draft was a selection of National players by Canadian Football League teams that took place on May 2, 2023, at 8:00 pm ET. 72 players were chosen from among eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, ...
took place on May 2, 2023. The Tiger-Cats had six selections in the eight-round draft after trading away their second-round, third-round, sixth-round, and seventh-round picks but acquired additional fourth-round and eighth-round picks. The team also exchanged first-round selections with the Calgary Stampeders in the trade for Bo Levi Mitchell. The team had the fourth selection in each round of the draft after finishing fourth-last in the 2022 league standings, not including traded picks.


Preseason


Schedule

: Games played with white uniforms.


Regular season


Standings


Schedule

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


Game summaries


Week 1: at Winnipeg Blue Bombers


Week 2: at Toronto Argonauts


Week 3: vs. Montreal Alouettes


Week 5: vs. Ottawa Redblacks


Week 6: at Edmonton Elks


Week 7: vs. Toronto Argonauts


Week 8: at Ottawa Redblacks


Week 9: vs. Montreal Alouettes


Week 11: vs. Edmonton Elks


Week 12: at BC Lions


Week 13: vs. Toronto Argonauts


Week 14: at Ottawa Redblacks


Week 15: vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers


Week 16: at Toronto Argonauts


Week 17: vs. Calgary Stampeders


Week 18: at Saskatchewan Roughriders


Week 19: vs. BC Lions


Week 21: at Montreal Alouettes


Post-season


Schedule

: Games played with white uniforms.


Game summaries


East Semi-Final: at (E2) Montreal Alouettes


Team


Roster


Coaching staff


References


External links

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