When it comes to professional sports, one of the most important aspects of a player`s contract is whether or not it is guaranteed. This is true for every major sports league, including the Canadian Football League (CFL).

So, are CFL contracts guaranteed? The answer is yes and no.

Player contracts in the CFL are a bit different than those in other leagues, such as the National Football League (NFL). While NFL contracts are typically fully guaranteed for the duration of the contract, CFL contracts are only partially guaranteed.

In the CFL, only a portion of a player`s contract is guaranteed, usually about one-third of the total value of the contract. This means that if a player is released before the end of their contract, they are not entitled to the full amount that was originally agreed upon.

However, there are some exceptions to this rule. Certain players, such as quarterbacks, are often offered larger guarantees as part of their contracts. Additionally, if a player suffers a season-ending injury, they are usually entitled to their full guaranteed amount.

It`s also worth noting that, like in other sports leagues, CFL teams have the option to cut players at any time, for any reason. This means that even if a player has a guaranteed portion of their contract, they are not completely safe from being released if the team feels it is necessary.

So, while CFL contracts are not fully guaranteed, they do offer some level of security for players. And as with any professional sports league, it`s important to carefully consider the terms of any contract before signing on the dotted line.