The Ottawa Redblacks signed Jim Popp on Monday. He accepted the role of senior football advisor. The franchise let go Shawn Burke. Burke previously served as the vice president. The move made by the front office comes after a winless start to the season.
Multiple news outlets reported the move on Monday. 3DownNation shared the decision at 14:11 GMT. CFL.ca published at 14:12 GMT. The Toronto Star covered the move at 14:39 GMT. The Winnipeg Sun published the story at 14:55 GMT. Sportsnet also confirmed Popp's new role with the organization.