GA Russell Posted August 24, 2017 Author Report Posted August 24, 2017 While we have time, let's take a quick look at the Week 7 games. Calgary 41....Toronto 24https://www.cfl.ca/games/2396/calgary-stampeders-vs-toronto-argonauts/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/03/ricky-ray-hit-hard-leaves-game/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/03/marc-trestman-ricky-ray-argos-qb-shoulder-injury/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/03/bo-levi-mitchell-roy-finch-lead-stampeders-convincing-victory-argos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/04/bo-levi-flip-bird-beating-toronto/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/04/argos-bracing-for-possible-time-without-ricky-ray/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/04/argos-ricky-ray-to-miss-four-to-six-weeks/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/03/canadian-receiver-lemar-durant-knee-bends-looks-painful/#comments ***** Winnipeg 33....Ottawa 30https://www.cfl.ca/games/2397/winnipeg-blue-bombers-vs-ottawa-redblacks/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/04/justin-medlocks-last-second-kick-lifts-bombers-redblacks/#commentshttp://www.3downnation.com/2017/08/04/bombers-complete-second-consecutive-comeback-win-14-thoughts/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/06/henry-burris-theory-redblacks-struggles-includes-henry-burris/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/05/new-week-story-13-others-thoughts-redblacks-loss/#comments ***** Edmonton 33....Hamilton 28https://www.cfl.ca/games/2398/hamilton-tiger-cats-vs-edmonton-eskimos/http://www.3downnation.com/2017/08/03/time-running-ticats-save-season/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/04/eskimos-high-pressure-defence-powering-undefeated-start/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/04/eskimos-face-injury-tsunami-prepare-winless-ticats/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/04/eskimos-vidal-hazelton-puts-tourist-hit-don-unamba/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/05/eskimos-withstand-late-surge-from-ticats-improve-to-6-0/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/05/video-ticats-austin-lawrence-collaros-loss-esks/#comments ***** BC 30....Sask 15https://www.cfl.ca/games/2399/saskatchewan-roughriders-vs-bc-lions/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/05/chris-williams-to-make-long-awaited-debut-as-lions-host-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/05/ridiculousness-bryan-burnham/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/05/lions-make-it-look-easy-in-win-over-riders/#comments http://3downnation.com/2017/08/05/lions-make-it-look-easy-in-win-over-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/06/riders-give-fans-hope-crush/#comments Quote
GA Russell Posted August 24, 2017 Author Report Posted August 24, 2017 Week 10 pickshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/24/week-10-picks-can-the-riders-compete-away-from-mosaic/#commentshttp://www.rodpedersen.com/2017/08/cfl-week-10-picks-2017.htmlhttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/08/23/cfl-ca-writers-make-week-10-picks/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/08/23/weekly-predictor-riding-momentum/http://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/week-10-cfl-picks-my-lone-upset-call-is-ottawa-knocking-off-the-lions/xxbuo0nkznx9103b4rs6i4prh ***** another Power Rankinghttp://thegruelingtruth.net/football/power-rankings-cfl-week-10/ Quote
GA Russell Posted August 24, 2017 Author Report Posted August 24, 2017 Breaking... As the GM, Kent Austin has resigned as the Ticats' head coach, and replaced himself with June Jones.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/24/kent-austin-appoints-june-jones-ticats-head-coach/#commentshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/08/24/austin-appoints-june-jones-head-coach/http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/kent-austin-june-jones-ti-cats-head-coach-1.4260822http://www.tsn.ca/jones-appointed-as-new-head-coach-of-ticats-austin-remains-vp-1.838227 Quote
GA Russell Posted August 24, 2017 Author Report Posted August 24, 2017 Week 10 pickshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/24/slam-dunk-picks-value-in-small-west-road-favourites/#comments ***** There was a lengthy article on the front page of last Sunday's sports section of The News & Observer about Armanti Edwards.http://www.newsobserver.com/sports/nfl/article167843882.html Quote
GA Russell Posted August 26, 2017 Author Report Posted August 26, 2017 Last night Nik Lewis set the new league record for career pass receptions, breaking Geroy Simon's record. Â Both Simon's pass and Lewis's pass were thrown by Darian Durant. http://www.tsn.ca/lewis-breaks-all-time-receptions-record-1.838658https://www.cfl.ca/2017/08/24/nik-lewis-becomes-cfls-all-time-receptions-leader/http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/alouettes-nik-lewis-becomes-cfls-time-receptions-leader/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/24/cfl-community-reacts-nik-lewis-setting-time-receptions-record/#comments Quote
GA Russell Posted September 3, 2017 Author Report Posted September 3, 2017 (edited) Let's quickly look at the Labour Day Weekend games. Power rankingshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/29/3down-power-rankings-riders-rollin-on-up/#commentshttp://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-11-1.4266082http://thegruelingtruth.net/football/cfl-power-rankings-week-11-2/http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-11-separation-builds-west-division/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/08/29/blue-bombers-trending-nissan-titan-power-rankings/http://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/cfl-power-rankings-saskatchewan-roughriders-edmonton-eskimo/1mnvsdi7zhgpl17wx6gpfcc38h ***** Week 11 pickshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/31/week-11-picks-putting-work-labour-day/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/31/slam-dunk-picks-laboured-picks-for-labour-day/#commentshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/08/31/pick-em-marquee-matchup-esks-stamps-eye-first-west/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/08/30/weekly-predictor-rivalry-week-arrives/http://www.rodpedersen.com/2017/08/week-11-cfl-picks-2017.htmlhttp://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/week-11-cfl-picks-shootouts-expected-especially-in-the-west-saskatchewan-riders-edmonton-eskimos-calgary-stampeders-winnipeg-blue-bombers/po2w6h2od4ap1ue2cu2xtbddk ***** We are now halfway through the season, so let's look again at the standings and the stats.https://www.cfl.ca/standings/https://www.cfl.ca/stats/?season=2017 ***** Week 11 game noteshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/08/30/cfl-ca-game-notes-look-week-11/ ***** Here's the current list of how former CFL players are doing in NFL camps.https://www.cfl.ca/notable-former-cflers-south/ Edited September 3, 2017 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted September 5, 2017 Author Report Posted September 5, 2017 Week 8 results Edmonton 27....Ottawa 20https://www.cfl.ca/games/2400/edmonton-eskimos-vs-ottawa-redblacks/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/10/eskimos-bryant-mitchell-delivers-bone-crunching-hit/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/10/mike-reilly-keeps-eskimos-undefeated-win-redblacks/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/11/redblacks-fail-overcome-depleted-eskimo-squad-17-thoughts/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/11/5-thoughts-edmonton-moving-7-0/#comments ***** Montreal 21....Toronto 9https://www.cfl.ca/games/2401/toronto-argonauts-vs-montreal-alouettes/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/11/five-things-weve-learned-alouettes-six-games/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/11/jeff-mathews-gets-start-qb-argos-montreal/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/11/kyries-hebert-doles-yet-another-dirty-hit/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/11/darian-durant-leads-alouettes-past-argonauts/#comments ***** Winnipeg 39....Hamilton 12https://www.cfl.ca/games/2402/winnipeg-blue-bombers-vs-hamilton-tiger-cats/ https://www.cfl.ca/games/2402/winnipeg-blue-bombers-vs-hamilton-tiger-cats/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/12/old-song-ticats-lose-seventh-straight/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/12/video-austin-collaros-ellis-loss-bombers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/13/bombers-record-first-blowout-win-2017-season-11-thoughts/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/13/learned-hamiltons-39-12-loss-blue-bombers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/13/click-bait-headline-austin-says-ticats-need-better-play-quarterback/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/14/kent-austin-sick-losing-isnt-sick/#comments ***** Sask 41....BC 8https://www.cfl.ca/games/2403/bc-lions-vs-saskatchewan-roughriders/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/13/lions-head-coach-wally-buono-prophetic-pre-game-against-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/13/riders-duron-carter-lines-up-at-db-for-first-time-in-his-career/#comments http://3downnation.com/2017/08/13/riders-duron-carter-lines-up-at-db-for-first-time-in-his-career/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/14/riders-setting-tone-home/#comments ***** Week 10 results Winnipeg 34....Montreal 31https://www.cfl.ca/games/2408/winnipeg-blue-bombers-vs-montreal-alouettes/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/24/bombers-spoil-nik-lewiss-record-night-ot-win-alouettes/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/25/bombers-winning-streak-reaches-five-games-11-thoughts/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/25/good-bad-alouettes-overtime-loss-blue-bombers/#comments ***** Sask 54....Edmonton 31https://www.cfl.ca/games/2409/saskatchewan-roughriders-vs-edmonton-eskimos/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/26/riders-defence-comes-two-big-interceptions-rout-eskimos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/26/riders-send-message-convincing-road-win/#comments ***** Ottawa 31....BC 24https://www.cfl.ca/games/2410/bc-lions-vs-ottawa-redblacks/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/26/redblacks-survive-late-scare-lions/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/27/qb-change-lions-lulays-starter/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/27/redblacks-avoid-epic-collapse-13-thoughts/#comments ***** Calgary 23....Toronto 7https://www.cfl.ca/games/2411/toronto-argonauts-vs-calgary-stampeders/ Â Quote
GA Russell Posted September 5, 2017 Author Report Posted September 5, 2017 (edited) Now let's look at assorted headlines from the past month. Johnny Manziel has tried out with the Ticats.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/02/former-college-coach-johnny-manziel-cfl-id-love-see/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/08/johnny-manziel-cfl-definitely-something-ive-looked/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/30/johnny-manziel-works-ticats-report/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/30/johnny-manziel-subjected-domestic-violence-assessment-joining-cfl/#comments ***** The Als' Chris Ackie is out with a torn arm tendon.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/04/alouettes-db-chris-ackie-plays-torn-tendon-undergoes-surgery/#comments ***** The Argos have signed Alex Charette.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/06/argos-sign-former-alouettes-receiver/#comments ***** Ricky Foley has returned to BC.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/06/canadian-dl-ricky-foley-returns-to-the-left-coast/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/10/foley-came-back-owed-lions-something/#comments ***** The Argos have signed Linden Gaydosh.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/07/veteran-db-matt-black-returns-to-argos-former-riders-dl-add-too/#comments ***** The Bombers' Addison Richards has decided to retire.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/08/bombers-receiver-addison-richards-announces-retirement/#comments ***** The Ticats released Will Hill.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/10/will-hill-released-notes-ticats-practice/#commentshttp://www.3downnation.com/2017/08/10/ticats-soap-opera-takes-couple-new-twists/#comments ***** The Bombers released Bruce Johnson.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/10/will-hill-released-notes-ticats-practice/#comments ***** This year's Grey Cup halftime will feature Shania Twain.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/10/will-hill-released-notes-ticats-practice/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/11/seven-hot-takes-on-shania-twain-at-halftime/#comments ***** A review of the Als after six gameshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/11/seven-hot-takes-on-shania-twain-at-halftime/#comments ***** Duane "The Rock" Johnson discusses his attempt to make the Stampeders in 1995.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/12/the-rock-shares-cfl-lesson-from-vancouver-balcony/#comments ***** The Riders traded Ricky Collins to the Ticats for Mike McAdoo.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/18/riders-trade-receiver-ricky-collins-ticats/#comments ***** There was a possibility that former Indianapolis running back Trent Richardson would sign with the Riders, but it didn't work out.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/19/riders-put-former-nfl-rb-trent-richardson-neg-list/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/22/trent-richardson-on-his-way-to-regina-with-intent-of-finalizing-deal-with-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/22/report-trent-richardson-not-headed-to-riders/#comments ***** Justin Dunk lists his top ten Canadian 2018 draft prospects currently playing for US colleges, and for Canadian colleges.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/23/top-10-ncaa-prospects-to-watch-eligible-for-the-2018-cfl-draft/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/24/top-10-usports-prospects-to-watch-eligible-for-the-2018-cfl-draft/#comments ***** Santino Filoso gives his mid-season analysis of the Redblacks.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/25/ottawas-mid-season-report-cards/#comments ***** Here are a number of articles about Kent Austin's decision to step aside for June Jones.http://www.3downnation.com/2017/08/25/kent-austin-likes-coaching-loves-winning-change/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/25/june-jones-no-number-one-qb-ticats/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/26/june-jones-must-rebuild-ticats-shattered-confidence/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/28/despite-disappointing-end-kent-austins-ticat-tenure-deserves-celebrated/#comments  Edited September 7, 2017 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted September 7, 2017 Author Report Posted September 7, 2017 Labour Day Weekend results Ottawa 32....Montreal 4https://www.cfl.ca/games/2412/ottawa-redblacks-vs-montreal-alouettes/http://3downnation.com/2017/08/29/collaros-benched-as-masoli-takes-over-at-qb-for-ticats/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/29/ticats-qb-zach-collaros-takes-demotion-stride/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/31/alouettes-host-redblacks-teams-looking-make-move-east/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/31/officials-miss-challenge-flag-redblacks-lose-possible-three-points/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/31/redblacks-roll-first-place-east-win-alouettes/#commentshttp://159.203.52.247/2017/09/01/redblacks-dominant-battle-alouettes-14-thoughts/#comments ***** Sask 38....Winnipeg 24https://www.cfl.ca/games/2413/winnipeg-blue-bombers-vs-saskatchewan-roughriders/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/04/big-plays-help-riders-climb-basement/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/04/duron-carter-says-bomber-fan-spit-calls-worst-league/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/06/riders-duron-carter-not-looking-punishment-bombers-fan/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/06/riders-bombers-shook-hands-gesture-sign-cflpa-unity/#comments ***** Calgary 39....Edmonton 18https://www.cfl.ca/games/2414/edmonton-eskimos-vs-calgary-stampeders/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/03/quarterbacks-reilly-mitchell-central-subplot-labour-day-game-alberta/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/04/stamps-post-emphatic-labour-day-win-esks/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/05/stamps-assert-convincing-labour-day-win/#comments ***** previously winless Hamilton 24....Toronto 22https://www.cfl.ca/games/2415/toronto-argonauts-vs-hamilton-tiger-cats/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/04/argos-db-rico-murray-getting-different-labour-day-look/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/04/ticats-win-crazy-five-hour-labour-day-game-argos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/05/video-ticats-head-coach-june-jones-qb-jeremiah-masoli-labour-day-win/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/05/labour-day-ticats-find-victory-measure-forgiveness/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/05/argos-qb-ricky-ray-falters-labour-day-loss-ticats/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/05/learned-ticats-hard-fought-first-win-season/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/06/milton-ticats-won-not-beating/#comments ***** Power Rankingshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/05/3down-power-rankings-stampeders-and-the-field/#commentshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/06/roughriders-climbing-nissan-titan-power-rankings/http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-12-1.4276164http://thegruelingtruth.net/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-12-2/http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-12-switch-qb-pays-off-ticats/http://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/week-12-cfl-power-rankings-saskatchewan-roughriders-edmonton-eskimos-hamilton-tigercats/52415yy219cz1scaw8lx04ubg ***** It's great to be caught up again! Quote
GA Russell Posted September 7, 2017 Author Report Posted September 7, 2017 Derel Walker has returned to the Eskimos.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/22/former-eskimos-receiver-derel-walker-moving-up-bucs-depth-chart/#commentshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/06/report-esks-trying-lure-derel-walker-back-edmonton/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/06/eskimos-finalize-deal-with-derel-walker/#comments ***** Andy Fantuz (I had forgotten about him!) should return to the Ticats in a week or so.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/06/ticats-receiver-andy-fantuz-set-return-week/#comments ***** Joel Gasson gives his Riders mid-season report card.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/07/midterms-rider-award-winners-report-card-half-way-point/#comments ***** The sports book Bodog lists the Stampeders as their favorite to win the Grey Cup.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/18/stamps-remain-betting-favourites-win-grey-cup/#comments ***** Adam Bighill has joined the New Orleans practice roster.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/21/former-lions-lb-adam-bighill-in-prove-it-mode-with-saints/#comments ***** The Eskimos have lost Jean-Simon Roy, Ryan King and Marcus Howard to season-ending injuries.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/22/banged-eskimos-lose-three-players-season-ending-injuries/#comments ***** Here's more on Johnny Manziel working out with the Ticats.http://3downnation.com/2017/08/30/source-tsn-report-johnny-manziel-partially-dead-wrong/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/30/video-ticats-kent-austin-on-johnny-manziel/#comments ***** The Ticats are considering trading Zach Collaros. Â (I was surprised to learn last week that Masoli is three days older than Collaros!)http://3downnation.com/2017/08/30/ticats-discussed-zach-collaros-trade-with-riders-received-offer-from-argos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/31/ticats-vp-kent-austin-says-theres-interest-collaros-trade-highly-unlikely/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/08/31/riders-chris-jones-ticats-called-and-we-spoke-about-zach-collaros/#comments ***** The Ticats dropped Colin Kaepernick from their neg list.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/01/ticats-drop-qb-colin-kaepernick-neg-list/#comments ***** Ryan Phillips lists the league's best defensive backs.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/06/cfl-vet-ryan-phillips-best-defensive-backs-league/#comments ***** Last week's videos are up, but I don't see a Plays of the Week.https://www.cfl.ca/videos/ ***** Jamie Nye looks to the season's second half.https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/01/crystal-ball-nyes-9-bold-predictions-second-half-17/ ***** Week 12 pickshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/07/weekly-predictor-masoli-magic-week-12/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/07/cfl-ca-writers-make-week-12-picks/http://www.rodpedersen.com/2017/09/week-12-cfl-picks-2017.htmlhttp://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/week-12-cfl-picks-edmonton-ottawa-hamilton/1ow4m6j6cdkqj12zf04svvejvk ***** Craig Butler has retired and joined the Ticats' coaching staff.http://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/ticats-db-craig-butler-retires-joins-hamilton-tiger-cats-coaching-staff/vq37ywu245n17s871ui4lq2n ***** more Power Rankingshttp://www.tsn.ca/riders-redblacks-rise-in-cfl-power-rankings-1.849085 Quote
GA Russell Posted September 8, 2017 Author Report Posted September 8, 2017 (edited) more Week 12 pickshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/08/week-12-picks-banjo-bowl-finger-pickin-good/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/08/slam-dunk-picks-labour-day-hangover-cure/#comments ***** The Riders have only three games left against Western teams, so I guess that it's fair to say that they have the easiest schedule for the remainder of the season. ***** There will be three games tomorrow, so you know that I will be in hog heaven!  I've long felt that there should be three or even four games played on Labour Day and Thanksgiving. ***** The Als have released Jacory Harris.https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/07/alouettes-release-qb-jacory-harris/ ***** The Redblacks are on a three-game winning streak, and the Lions are on a three-game losing streak.  Yet most of the power rankings have BC listed ahead of Ottawa. ***** Players recall their favorite football memory.https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/07/memory-lane-cfl-stars-favourite-football-memories/ Edited September 8, 2017 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted September 15, 2017 Author Report Posted September 15, 2017 (edited) Week 12 results BC 41....Montreal 18https://www.cfl.ca/games/2416/montreal-alouettes-vs-bc-lions/ ***** Winnipeg 48....Sask 28https://www.cfl.ca/games/2417/saskatchewan-roughriders-vs-winnipeg-blue-bombers/ ***** Hamilton 26....Ottawa 22https://www.cfl.ca/games/2418/hamilton-tiger-cats-vs-ottawa-redblacks/ ***** Calgary 25....Edmonton 22https://www.cfl.ca/games/2419/calgary-stampeders-vs-edmonton-eskimos/ ***** I'll come back to edit this post with many more links regarding these games. ***** Travis Lulay got hurt in the game against the Als, and will be gone for the season.  Is this the end of his playing career?http://3downnation.com/2017/09/08/b-c-lions-qb-travis-lulay-suffers-possible-knee-injury/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/09/b-c-lions-qb-travis-lulay-on-knee-injury-theres-significant-damage/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/09/lions-lean-faith-lulay-injury/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/12/b-c-lions-qb-travis-lulay-season/#comments ***** Trevor Harris will miss some time as well.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/09/redblacks-qb-trevor-harris-injured-ticats/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/09/lions-lean-faith-lulay-injury/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/12/redblacks-qb-trevor-harris-added-six-game-injured-list/#comments ***** Kevin Glenn hurt his throwing hand, and will not start this week.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/09/riders-qb-kevin-glenn-suffers-setback-versus-bombers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/11/qb-kevin-glenn-spectator-riders-practice/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/11/riders-qb-kevin-glenn-day-day-bruised-hand/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/12/conflicting-coaches-riders-qb-kevin-glenn/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/13/riders-qb-kevin-glenn-not-practicing-third-straight-day/#comments ***** With Lulay out, the Lions have brought in Mitchell Gale.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/11/lions-bringing-in-former-argos-ticats-riders-and-stampeders-qb-mitchell-gale/#comments ***** Here's a surprise.  The Riders have signed Marcus Thigpen.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/12/riders-sign-marcus-thigpen/#comments ***** Robert Wetenhall turned the Als over to his son Andrew, and it looks like Andrew is taking a more active role than his father did.  This wwek the Als fired Jacques Chapdelaine and DC Noel Thorpe.  Kavis Reed will coach the team for the remainder of the year.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/12/alouettes-struggling-owner-says-no-jobs-safe/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/13/alouettes-fire-head-coach-jacques-chapdelaine-dc-noel-thorpe-report/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/13/rich-stubler-not-in-montreal-contrary-to-reports/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/13/alouettes-gm-kavis-reed-just-ok-not-enough/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/13/changes-montreal-will-force-anthony-calvillo-miss-hall-fame-induction/#comments  Edited September 15, 2017 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted September 17, 2017 Author Report Posted September 17, 2017 (edited) Sunday's Ottawa-Montreal game will be on ESPN2 at 1:00 pm eastern. ***** Power Rankingshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/11/3down-power-rankings-new-basement-dwellar-ticats-on-the-rise/#commentshttp://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-13-1.4284679http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-eskimos-regressing-fourth-straight-loss/http://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/week-13-cfl-power-rankings-quarterback-injuries-could-shake-up-power-balance/1rz4f9nxsims91p1ca9kk2ftlfhttp://thegruelingtruth.net/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-13-2/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/12/ticats-clawing-nissan-titan-power-rankings/ ***** Week 13 pickshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/15/week-13-picks-can-consequences-have-desired-effect/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/15/slam-dunk-picks-road-shows/#commentshttp://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/cfl-picks-week-13-hamilton-tiger-cats-kevin-glenn/3gpt1tq9sl7a14dguqck21u26http://thegruelingtruth.net/podcast/cfl-weekly-pickem-show-week-13-wrobert-drummond/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/14/cfl-ca-writers-make-week-13-picks/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/13/weekly-predictor-can-redblacks-win-without-harris/ ***** Week 13 game noteshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/14/cfl-ca-game-notes-look-week-13/ ***** Week 13 results Sask 29....Hamilton 19https://www.cfl.ca/games/2420/saskatchewan-roughriders-vs-hamilton-tiger-cats/ Bridge started for Sask, and became the first Canadian starting QB to win since Greg Vavra in '85. http://3downnation.com/2017/09/15/canadian-qb-brandon-bridge-to-start-for-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/15/qb-kevin-glenn-scratched-riders/#comments http://3downnation.com/2017/09/15/qb-kevin-glenn-scratched-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/15/brandon-bridge-mocks-ticats-money-manziel-celebration/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/15/canadian-qb-bridge-throws-three-tds-as-ticats-fall-27-19-to-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/15/video-june-jones-jeremiah-masoli-jalen-saunders-loss-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/15/canadian-qb-brandon-bridge-im-trying-to-just-open-up-doors/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/16/riders-show-guts-win-hamilton/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/16/learned-ticats-ugly-27-19-loss-riders/#comments ***** Toronto 34....Edmonton 26https://www.cfl.ca/games/2421/edmonton-eskimos-vs-toronto-argonauts/ The Eskimos have lost 5 straight. ***** Calgary 27....BC 13https://www.cfl.ca/games/2422/bc-lions-vs-calgary-stampeders/ The Stampeders have won 8 straight. Edited September 24, 2017 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted September 17, 2017 Author Report Posted September 17, 2017 Ottawa 29....Montreal 11https://www.cfl.ca/games/2423/ottawa-redblacks-vs-montreal-alouettes/ Quote
GA Russell Posted September 19, 2017 Author Report Posted September 19, 2017 Power Rankings http://3downnation.com/2017/09/18/3down-power-rankings-argos-ship-rising-lions-in-a-lull/#commentshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/19/argos-sail-nissan-titan-power-rankings/http://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/week-14-cfl-power-rankings-tiger-cats-hamilton-toronto-argonauts/jhqlxku7ooy41f6trfckvs1lfhttp://thegruelingtruth.net/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-14-2/http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-14-1.4296459http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-trouble-brewing-montreal-edmonton/ Quote
GA Russell Posted September 21, 2017 Author Report Posted September 21, 2017 (edited) Week 14 pickshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/20/weekly-predictor-test-time-regina/http://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/week-14-cfl-picks-only-the-stampeders-and-blue-bombers-look-like-sure-bets-going-down-the-stretch/sc1wr5ulebug1hy8ufjwp3zko ***** Power Rankingshttp://www.tsn.ca/stampeders-stay-on-top-of-cfl-power-rankings-1.861958 ***** Jamaal Westerman is gone for the year.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/19/bombers-dealt-big-blow-jamaal-westerman-year/#comments ***** The Riders have talked Marc-Olivier Brouillette out of retirement.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/19/riders-bringing-all-star-canadian-db-marc-olivier-brouillette-out-of-retirement/#commentshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/20/riders-officially-sign-bouka-bring-back-brouillette/ ***** Andy Fantuz is rejoining the Ticats.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/18/ticats-receiver-andy-fantuz-expected-sign-player-contract-today/#comments ***** Alex Bazzie has rejoined the Lions.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/18/dl-alex-bazzie-signs-lions/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/20/alex-bazzie-needed-clear-mind-cfl-return-following-nfl-disappointment/#commentshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/20/bazzie-my-craft-has-gotten-better-and-i-cant-wait-to-put-it-to-the-test/http://www.tsn.ca/bazzie-s-back-with-lions-looking-for-sacks-1.861084 ***** Aaron Grymes has rejoined the Eskimos.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/20/eskimos-get-db-aaron-grymes-back/#commentshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/20/eskimos-re-sign-db-aaron-grymes/http://www.tsn.ca/eskimos-welcome-back-db-grymes-1.862322 ***** Kevin Glenn will start this week for the Riders.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/20/riders-head-coach-chris-jones-qb-kevin-glenn-to-start-against-calgary/#commentshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/20/kevin-glenn-start-week-14/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/20/glenn-returns-to-lineup-as-riders-get-set-for-calgary/ ***** Here's a list of recent roster changes.https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/20/roster-roundup-cfl-teams-shuffle-personnel/ ***** Week 14 checking downhttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/20/checking-ratio-buster-riders/ ***** The Eskimos traded Shamawd Chambers to the Ticats for two draft picks.http://www.tsn.ca/ticats-acquire-canadian-chambers-from-eskimos-1.858989http://3downnation.com/2017/09/17/eskimos-trade-canadian-receiver-shamawd-chambers-ticats/#comments Edited September 21, 2017 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted September 22, 2017 Author Report Posted September 22, 2017 more Week 14 picks http://3downnation.com/2017/09/22/week-14-picks-can-the-riders-compete-with-wests-elite/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/22/slam-dunk-picks-heavy-favourites/#commentshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/21/cfl-ca-writers-make-week-14-picks/http://thegruelingtruth.net/football/cfl/cfl-week-14-point-spreads-preview/http://www.rodpedersen.com/2017/09/week-14-cfl-picks-2017.html Quote
GA Russell Posted September 23, 2017 Author Report Posted September 23, 2017 To my surprise, the Hamilton-BC game is currently on ESPN2. Quote
GA Russell Posted September 24, 2017 Author Report Posted September 24, 2017 Week 14 results Winnipeg 29....Ottawa 9https://www.cfl.ca/games/2424/ottawa-redblacks-vs-winnipeg-blue-bombers/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/18/redblacks-qb-drew-tate-week-week-likely-wont-play-friday/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/21/b-c-lions-searching-answers-ahead-key-contest-ticats/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/22/argos-on-trying-for-consecutive-wins-it-should-give-us-an-edge/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/22/alouettes-qb-darian-durant-i-need-to-settle-down/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/22/matt-nichols-throws-two-touchdowns-on-rainy-night-as-bombers-beat-redblacks/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/23/bombers-win-fifth-straight-home-12-thoughts/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/23/redblacks-get-dumped-10-thoughts/#comments ***** Hamilton 24....BC 23https://www.cfl.ca/games/2425/hamilton-tiger-cats-vs-bc-lions/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/18/wins-argos-redblacks-put-ticats-playoff-push-jeopardy/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/18/redblacks-qb-drew-tate-week-week-likely-wont-play-friday/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/21/ticats-rb-alex-green-gets-unexpected-second-chance/#comments http://3downnation.com/2017/09/21/ticats-rb-alex-green-gets-unexpected-second-chance/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/21/b-c-lions-searching-answers-ahead-key-contest-ticats/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/22/june-jones-honeymoon-ending-can-ticats-still-win/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/23/west-coast-state-mind-ticats-lions-24-23/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/23/video-ticats-coach-june-jones-kicker-sergio-castillo-win-lions/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/23/learned-ticats-thrilling-last-second-win-lions/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/23/mourning-lessons-learned-lions-latest-loss/#comments ***** Toronto 33....Montreal 19https://www.cfl.ca/games/2426/montreal-alouettes-vs-toronto-argonauts/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/20/alouettes-opt-to-avoid-chaos-stick-with-struggling-durant-at-quarterback/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/22/argos-on-trying-for-consecutive-wins-it-should-give-us-an-edge/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/22/alouettes-qb-darian-durant-i-need-to-settle-down/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/23/darian-durant-continues-struggle/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/23/alouettes-receiver-nik-lewis-limps-off-field/#comments Quote
GA Russell Posted September 24, 2017 Author Report Posted September 24, 2017 The Calgary-Sask game is currently on ESPN2. Quote
GA Russell Posted September 24, 2017 Author Report Posted September 24, 2017 (edited) Calgary 15....Sask 9https://www.cfl.ca/games/2427/calgary-stampeders-vs-saskatchewan-roughriders/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/24/riders-covering-fans-work-excuse-note/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/24/hellacious-hit-roosevelt-sparks-debate-penalty-call-player-safety/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/24/kevin-glenn-takes-shot-hand-stays-game/#comments http://3downnation.com/2017/09/24/kevin-glenn-takes-shot-hand-stays-game/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/24/decision-pull-kevin-glenn-not-injury-based-jones/#comments ***** I have added links to my Sept. 16 post. Edited September 24, 2017 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted September 27, 2017 Author Report Posted September 27, 2017 (edited) Power Rankingshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/25/3down-power-rankings-eskimos-plummet-despite-bye-week/#commentshttp://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-15-1.4306828http://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/week-15-cfl-power-rankings-argonauts-and-tiger-cats-on-the-rise/oji0m7sevqt51snea9ic0gk11http://thegruelingtruth.net/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-15/http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-15-alouettes-floundering-argos-rising/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/26/nissan-titan-power-rankings-ticats-rise/ ***** The Eskimos have cut Chris Getzlaf.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/26/eskimos-release-former-riders-receiver-chris-getlaf/#commentshttp://www.tsn.ca/esks-release-former-all-star-wr-getzlaf-1.867388 ***** The Riders have signed former Indianapolis running back Trent Richardson.https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/26/riders-sign-international-rb-trent-richardson/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/26/riders-hoping-richardson-jolts-struggling-ground-game/http://3downnation.com/2016/09/08/redblacks-add-drop-trent-richardson-neg-list/#commentshttp://www.3downnation.com/2017/09/26/trent-richardson-finally-agrees-contract-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/26/timing-trent-richardsons-arrival-ideal-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/26/chris-jones-on-bringing-trent-richardson-to-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/26/new-riders-rb-trent-richardson-i-would-love-to-go-out-there-and-run-somebody-over/#comments ***** The Eskimos have signed Swayze Waters.http://3downnation.com/2017/09/25/eskimos-sign-kicker-swayze-waters/#commentshttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/25/esks-bolster-kicking-game-waters-lauther/ ***** early Week 15 pickshttp://www.sportingnews.com/ca/cfl/news/week-15-cfl-picks-teams-on-bubble-running-out-of-time-to-solidify-a-post-season-berth/spzckmhzwx1i1ikgdmstrplv7 Edited September 27, 2017 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted September 28, 2017 Author Report Posted September 28, 2017 more Week 15 picks http://www.rodpedersen.com/2017/09/week-15-cfl-picks-2017.htmlhttps://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/27/weekly-predictor-can-bombers-widen-gap/https://www.cfl.ca/2017/09/28/cfl-ca-writers-make-week-15-picks/http://thegruelingtruth.net/podcast/cfl-weekly-pickem-showweek-15-wrobert-drummond/ Quote
GA Russell Posted October 2, 2017 Author Report Posted October 2, 2017 last Week 15 pickshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/29/slam-dunk-picks-field-goal-differences/#comments ***** Week 15 results Sask 18....Ottawa 17https://www.cfl.ca/games/2428/saskatchewan-roughriders-vs-ottawa-redblacks/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/28/redblacks-suffer-another-loss-on-o-line-before-game-against-visiting-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/30/riders-flip-script-ottawa-spectacular-fashion/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/30/redblacks-blow-another-fourth-quarter-lead-12-thoughts/#comments ***** Calgary 59....Montreal 11https://www.cfl.ca/games/2429/montreal-alouettes-vs-calgary-stampeders/ https://www.cfl.ca/games/2429/montreal-alouettes-vs-calgary-stampeders/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/28/stamps-rb-jerome-messam-game-alouettes/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/28/former-stamps-star-nik-lewis-set-visit-mcmahon-stadium-likely-last-time/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/30/stampeders-lay-epic-beatdown-alouettes/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/30/picking-pieces-alouettes-horrific-loss-calgary/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/30/mitchell-stamps-exert-dominance-heading-bye-week/#comments ***** Toronto 43....Hamilton 35https://www.cfl.ca/games/2430/toronto-argonauts-vs-hamilton-tiger-cats/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/28/ticats-andy-fantuz-set-return-weekend-argos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/30/cfl-command-centre-makes-another-mind-boggling-call/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/30/ticats-blow-fourth-quarter-lead-lose-argos-ot/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/09/30/video-ticats-june-jones-masoli-lawrence-loss-argos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/10/01/argos-break-curse-of-tim-hortons-field/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/10/01/milton-seeds-ticats-ot-loss-argos-sown-early-season-slump/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/10/01/learned-ticats-devastating-overtime-loss-argos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/10/02/ticats-nobody-blame-loss-argos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/10/01/questionable-officiating-costs-ticats-dearly-loss-argos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/10/02/cfl-admits-blew-replay-call-ticats-loss-argos-sources/#comments ***** Winnipeg 28....Edmonton 19https://www.cfl.ca/games/2431/winnipeg-blue-bombers-vs-edmonton-eskimos/http://3downnation.com/2017/09/29/eskimos-hope-bye-week-rest-helps-rediscover-winning-against-bombers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/10/01/darvin-adams-one-hand-toe-tap-touchdown/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/10/01/chris-randle-picks-off-mike-reilly-sends-eskimos-sixth-straight-loss/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/10/01/bombers-essentially-clinch-home-playoff-game-12-thoughts/#comments  Quote
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