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Add a couple more heavy horses to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ growing list of candidates for work in the trenches.

The CFL club announced the signing of international defensive lineman Lawrence Virgil and national offensive lineman Cody Speller on Friday.

Virgil, 26, listed at 6-5, 290 pounds, played three seasons at Valdosta State. In his junior season at the Georgia-based school, Virgil recorded 52 tackles and six sacks.

He was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free-agent in 2014.

Speller, 23, a 6-4, 285-pounder, hails from Caistor Centre, Ont., and spent four years with the McMaster Marauders.

He was selected to participate in the 2016 CIS East-West Bowl.

The Bombers also announced the release of international defensive back Josh Celerin.