Jacob Bond

Jacob Bond (born March 18, 2003) is a Canadian professional football player for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He previously played for the Okanagan Sun of the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL).

Early life Jacob Bond was born on March 18, 2003, in Terrace, British Columbia. Bond did not play football until Grade 12, playing defensive end and slot receiver. Bond was named the CFL Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 8 of the 2025 season after earning the highest Pro Football Focus (PFF) rating for special teams players with a 89.5 PFF grade. He has been used on special teams and in short-yardage situations on offence while with the Lions. On August 12, 2026, Bond was placed on the Lions' 1-game injured list. On September 2, 2026, Bond was suspended by the CFL for two games after he tested positive for a banned substance, D-amfetamine, which is a violation of the league's joint drug policy with the CFL Players’ Association.