Bradley Hladik (born November 10, 2000) is a Canadian professional football fullback and long snapper for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football for the UBC Thunderbirds.
Junior career Hladik played in the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL) for the Okanagan Sun. He played in six games, recording four special teams tackles, one fumble recovery and two blocked kicks.
University career Hladik played U Sports football for the UBC Thunderbirds from 2019 to 2023. He played multiple positions, spending time as a fullback, tight end and was the team's long snapper in 2023. In 40 games, Hladik had 29 receptions for 288 yards, two touchdowns and nine tackles.
Professional career Hladik was selected by the Edmonton Elks with the 18th overall pick in the second round of the 2024 CFL draft. On May 6, he officially signed with the team. On June 2, Hladik was placed on the suspended list. On August 12, he was released by the team.
On December 6, 2024, Hladik was re-signed by the Elks. On June 1, 2025, he was signed to the practice roster. Hladik was elevated to the active roster on October 23 and made his debut as a reserve fullback the following day against the Calgary Stampeders.
On May 31, 2026, Hladik was moved to the practice roster. On June 23, he was promoted to the active roster, taking over long-snapping duties from Luke Burton-Krahn.
References
External links Edmonton Elks bio UBC Thunderbirds bio