GA Russell Posted June 28, 2016 Author Report Posted June 28, 2016 (edited) This evening I have added 17 more season previews to Wednesday's post. ***** Plays of the Weekhttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/06/27/kegsize-plays-of-the-week-wk-1/ Edited June 28, 2016 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted June 30, 2016 Author Report Posted June 30, 2016 I will come back later and post more links regarding last weekend's games, as well as a few more pre-season previews. ***** 6/23 3Down Week 1 pickshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/23/ya-got-3down-experts-make-week-one-picks/#comments ***** Hamilton 42....Toronto 20http://3downnation.com/2016/06/23/ticats-ruin-argos-perfect-night-39-20-win/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/24/argos-new-home-shows-ticats-show-plenty-promise/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/24/good-bad-hamiltons-42-20-drubbing-argos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/24/argos-gabriel-expected-make-full-recovery-scary-collision-vs-ticats/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/26/nine-thoughts/#comments ***** Montreal 22....Winnipeg 14http://3downnation.com/2016/06/25/glenn-leads-alouettes-season-opening-win-bombers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/25/bomber-thoughts-new-year-team/#comments ***** Ottawa 45....Edmonton 37http://3downnation.com/2016/06/26/thats-signed-guy-harris-leads-redblacks-esks/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/26/thoughts-redblacks-season-opener/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/27/explaining-crazy-ottawa-edmonton-ending/#comments ***** BC 20....Calgary 18http://3downnation.com/2016/06/26/lions-find-way-wallys-return/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/26/sober-second-thoughts-lions-season-opening-win/#comments ***** Luca Congi has retired.http://www.tsn.ca/national-kicker-congi-retires-with-roughriders-1.516557 ***** The Ticats have signed Notre Dame and Florida State QB Everett Golson.http://www.tsn.ca/ticats-sign-former-notre-dame-florida-state-qb-golson-to-practice-roster-1.516571http://3downnation.com/2016/06/27/star-ncaa-qb-everett-golson-sign-ticats/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/27/everett-golsons-great-canadian-adventure/#comments ***** Scott Cullen 6/28 power rankingshttp://www.tsn.ca/moves-in-the-middle-of-cfl-power-rankings-1.516997 ***** Sask has (finally) signed their first round pick Josiah St. John to a three-year contract.http://www.tsn.ca/roughriders-sign-st-john-to-three-year-deal-1.518112http://3downnation.com/2016/06/29/first-overall-pick-josiah-st-john-signs-riders/#comments ***** Henry Burris suffered a finger/hand injury last week, and will be out 4-6 weeks. So Trevor Harris is Ottawa's starting QB.http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/video/burris-out-4-to-6-weeks-dressler-ruled-out-for-friday%7E901561http://www.tsn.ca/redblacks-burris-out-thursday-harris-starts-1.516444http://www.cfl.ca/2016/06/27/redblacks-add-burris-to-one-game-harris-to-start/http://3downnation.com/2016/06/27/redblacks-put-2015-cfl-mop-henry-burris-one-game-injured-list/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/29/statistical-powerrankings-weekly-game-predictor-numbers/#comments ***** Malcolm Kelly 6/28 power rankingshttp://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-1.3655793 ***** cfl.ca 6/29 power rankingshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/06/28/redblacks-climb-champs-top-nissan-titan-power-rankings/ ***** Jamie Nye 9 Faces in New Placeshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/06/28/nye-9-faces-new-places-keep-eye-2016/ ***** Justin Dunk 6/28 QB rankingshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/06/28/dunks-quarterback-index-reilly-opens-year-no-1/ ***** 6/29 checking downhttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/06/29/checking-lemar-durant-dressler-week-2-notes/ ***** Jamie Nye Week 2 pickshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/06/29/weekly-predictor-can-nye-pick-em-players-rebound-week-2/ ***** Week 2 game noteshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/06/29/cfl-ca-game-notes-a-look-at-week-2-2016/ ***** 6/27 9 thoughts on 9 teamshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/27/nine-thoughts-nine-teams-opening-week-books/#comments ***** Calgary's new stadium is now estimated to cost C$1,300,000,000. Anybody remember when a ballpark didn't exceed the budget?http://3downnation.com/2016/06/29/cost-new-calgary-stadium-arena-pegged-1-3-billion/#comments ***** Mark Fulton 6/29 power rankingshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/29/statistical-powerrankings-weekly-game-predictor-numbers/#comments ***** The Riders are trying to trade Shawn Lemon.http://3downnation.com/2016/06/29/lemon-already-soured-riderville/#comments Quote
GA Russell Posted July 6, 2016 Author Report Posted July 6, 2016 (edited) Here are last weekend's results. 3Down Week 2 pickshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/30/ya-got-not-much-faith-riders-among-week-two-picks/#comments ***** Ottawa 28....Montreal 13http://3downnation.com/2016/07/01/dont-even-know-happened-carter-says-bumping-redblacks-coach/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/02/48-hours-later-2/#comments Duron Carter bumped Rick Campbell, who was on the field.http://3downnation.com/2016/06/30/alouettes-receiver-duron-carter-bumps-redblacks-coach-gets-ejected/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/01/video-blame-carter-bump/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/04/montreals-duron-carter-suspended-bumping-redblacks-coach/#comments ***** Toronto 30....Sask 17http://3downnation.com/2016/07/01/riders-drop-season-opener-argos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/01/riders-good-football-team-arent-yet/#comments ***** BC 28....Hamilton 3http://3downnation.com/2016/07/02/good-bad-hamiltons-humiliating-28-3-loss-bc-lions/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/02/ten-thoughts-video-ticats-loss-lionms/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/01/17034/#comments ***** Calgary 36....Winnipeg 22http://3downnation.com/2016/07/02/osheas-walters-bombers-officially-worse-macks-11-thoughts/#comments ***** Malcolm Kelly 7/4 power rankingshttp://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-1.3664550 ***** Scott Cullen 7/5 power rankingshttp://www.tsn.ca/stamps-lead-lions-roaring-in-cfl-power-rankings-1.521386 ***** cfl.ca 7/5 power rankingshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/05/nissan-titan-power-rankings-roaring-start-b-c/ Edited July 14, 2016 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted July 7, 2016 Author Report Posted July 7, 2016 Rod Pedersen Week 3 pickshttp://www.rodpedersen.com/2016/07/ckrms-week-3-cfl-picks-2016.htmlhttp://www.rodpedersen.com/2016/07/week-3-cfl-primer.html ***** Week 3 game noteshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/06/cfl-ca-game-notes-look-week-3/ ***** 3Down Week 3 pickshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/07/no-love-bombers-week-3-picks/#comments ***** Mark Fulton 7/6 power rankings and "win projections"http://3downnation.com/2016/07/06/life-magic-8-ball-week-3-statistical-power-rankings-predictions/#comments ***** 7/4 nine thoughts on nine teamshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/04/nine-thoughts-nine-teams-domination-drama-disaster/#comments Quote
GA Russell Posted July 7, 2016 Author Report Posted July 7, 2016 Dan Ralph Week 3 pickshttp://www.thespec.com/sports-story/6756269-cfl-picks-week-3-another-grey-cup-rematch-for-eskimos-head-coach-jason-maas/ ***** 7/6 checking downhttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/06/checking-latest-henry-burris-week-3-notes/ ***** Justin Dunk's 7/4 QB rankingshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/04/dunks-quarterback-index-durant-trending-up-after-week-2/ Quote
GA Russell Posted July 8, 2016 Author Report Posted July 8, 2016 Last night's games... Winnipeg 28....Hamilton 24http://www.cfl.ca/games/2284/winnipeg-blue-bombers-vs-hamilton-tiger-cats/#/boxscorehttp://www.thesnap.ca/now-see-ryan-smith-didnt/http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/winnipeg-blue-bombers-hamilton-tiger-cats-20160707/Statshttp://www.tsn.ca/bombers-top-ticats-for-first-win-of-season-1.523133http://3downnation.com/2016/07/07/ticats-lose-another-ugly-one-28-24-bombers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/07/bomber-win-quiets-osheas-critics-now-17-thoughts/#comments ***** Toronto 25....BC 14https://ca.news.yahoo.com/argonauts-beat-lion-25-14-ricky-ray-surpasses-050435090--spt.html?nhp=1http://www.cfl.ca/games/2285/toronto-argonauts-vs-bc-lions/#/boxscorehttp://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/toronto-argonauts-bc-lions-20160707/Statshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/08/five-things-learned-argos-win-lions/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/08/sober-second-thoughts-lions-qb-not-issue-now/#comments Quote
GA Russell Posted July 13, 2016 Author Report Posted July 13, 2016 I have been in sick bay since Sunday night, so these will have to be brief. Friday's games... Calgary 26....Ottawa 26http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/calgary-stampeders-ottawa-redblacks-20160708/Statshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/09/despite-missed-opportunities-redblacks-still-undefeated/#comments ***** Edmonton 39....Sask 36http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/saskatchewan-roughriders-edmonton-eskimos-20160708/Statshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/09/chris-jones-shows-cojones-riders-loss-esks/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/10/sober-second-thoughts-chris-jones-made-right-calls/#comments ***** Scott Cullen 7/12 power rankingshttp://www.tsn.ca/stampeders-hold-lead-in-cfl-power-rankings-1.525586 ***** 7/12 nine thoughts on nine teamshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/12/nine-thoughts-on-nine-teams/#comments ***** Mark Fulton 7/13 power rankings and win projectionshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/13/fun-fibonacci-week-four-statistical-power-rankings-predictor/#comments ***** 3Down Week 4 pickshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/13/week-four-picks-can-riders-get-off-schneid/#comments ***** Malcolm Kelly 7/11 power rankingshttp://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-3-1.3674707 ***** After three weeks, the home teams are 2-8-1. ***** More on Thursday's Winnipeg win.http://3downnation.com/2016/07/08/good-bad-hamiltons-mistake-filled-loss-bombers/#comments Quote
GA Russell Posted July 13, 2016 Author Report Posted July 13, 2016 7/13 checking downhttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/13/checking-cato-tabbed-start-week-4/ **** 7/12 game noteshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/12/cfl-ca-game-notes-a-look-at-week-4/ Quote
danasgoodstuff Posted July 13, 2016 Report Posted July 13, 2016 Edmonton Sask sounds like it was a good game. Quote
GA Russell Posted July 14, 2016 Author Report Posted July 14, 2016 (edited) 8 hours ago, danasgoodstuff said: Edmonton Sask sounds like it was a good game. And fortunately for the league, it was on ESPN2. Tonight... Ottawa 30....Toronto 20http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/ottawa-redblacks-toronto-argonauts-20160713/Statshttp://www.tsn.ca/harris-stellar-in-return-as-redblacks-top-argos-at-bmo-field-1.526410http://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/13/harris-beats-former-team-redblacks-remain-undefeated/ ***** I want to say before we go too long that SJ Green hurt his knee and is out for the season. It sounded to me that his career is over. Edited July 14, 2016 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted July 14, 2016 Author Report Posted July 14, 2016 I have now updated the July 6 post with links to Week 2's games. Quote
GA Russell Posted July 14, 2016 Author Report Posted July 14, 2016 Here are a few items from the past two weeks. Most important, the story on SJ Green.http://3downnation.com/2016/07/01/fears-alouettes-star-receiver-s-j-green-suffered-torn-acl/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/02/meltdown-montreal-green-done-sutton-6-gamed-carter-facing-suspension/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/07/alouettes-lose-another-offensive-playmaker/#comments ***** Shawn Lemon wanted to start, so the Riders traded him to the Argos.http://3downnation.com/2016/07/02/argos-make-swap-riders-disgruntled-dl-shawn-lemon/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/03/video-breaking-shawn-lemon-trade/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/04/newly-acquired-riders-ol-matt-sewell-wants-play-close-home/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/06/life-presents-lemon-argos-add-defence/#comments ***** Geoff Tisdale apparently recovered from his off-season injury, but the Ticats released him.http://3downnation.com/2016/07/03/ticats-release-db-geoff-tisdale-blowout-loss-b-c/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/04/tisdales-sudden-release-wake-call-ticats/#comments ***** Hamilton traded former BC LB Alex-Hoffman Ellis to Edmonton.http://3downnation.com/2016/07/04/ticats-traded-alex-hoffman-ellis/#comments ***** You may recall that the Riders had a bye for Week 1. So here are two Rider previews filed before Week 2.http://3downnation.com/2016/06/28/6-predictions-riders-2016-season/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/30/dream-status-quo-look-riders-season/#comments ***** Stampeders previewhttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/25/stamps-season-preview-dream-scenario-nightmare-alternative/#comments ***** Lions previewhttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/25/dream-nightmare-lions-hope-buono-2-0-makes-difference/#comments ***** Blue Bombers previewhttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/24/dream-scenario-nightmare-alternative-winnipeg-blue-bombers/#comments ***** Redblacks previewhttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/24/redblack-predictions-2/#comments ***** Tiger-Cats previewhttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/23/dream-scenario-nightmare-alternative-hamilton-tiger-cats/#comments ***** Mark Fulton 6/22 power rankingshttp://3downnation.com/2016/06/22/2016-power-rankings-projections-game-predictor/#comments Quote
GA Russell Posted July 14, 2016 Author Report Posted July 14, 2016 cfl.ca 7/12 power rankingshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/12/bombers-take-off-fly-up-nissan-titan-power-rankings/ ***** Jamie Nye Week 4 pickshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/12/weekly-predictor-can-nye-pick-em-players-turn-things-around-week-4/ Quote
GA Russell Posted July 15, 2016 Author Report Posted July 15, 2016 Last night... Edmonton 20...Winnipeg 16http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/edmonton-eskimos-winnipeg-blue-bombers-20160714/Statshttp://www.tsn.ca/reilly-leads-eskimos-over-blue-bombers-1.527054http://www.cfl.ca/games/2289/edmonton-eskimos-vs-winnipeg-blue-bombers/ ***** Let's look at some of the video's. Here are the top plays from Week 2.http://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/04/kegsize-plays-of-the-week-wk-2/ And Week 3.http://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/11/does-smiths-no-looker-stick-at-number-one-kegsize-plays-of-the-week-wk-3/ Here is TSN's current list of video highlights.http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/video I think that in November Ryan Smith's touchdown catch will be voted the play of the year.http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/video/cfl-must-see-smith-makes-nonchalant-one-handed-grab~902791 Quote
GA Russell Posted July 16, 2016 Author Report Posted July 16, 2016 (edited) Tonight... Hamilton 31....Montreal 7http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/hamilton-tiger-cats-montreal-alouettes-20160715/Statshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/15/banks-sparks-ticats-31-7-win-alouettes/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2290/hamilton-tiger-cats-vs-montreal-alouettes/ ***** More on Ottawa's Wednesday win over the Argos.http://3downnation.com/2016/07/14/13-thoughts-ottawas-win-bmo-field/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/14/argos-loss-redblacks-just-one-teams-problems/#comments ***** The Riders are looking at a large number of young quarterbacks.http://3downnation.com/2016/07/12/search-replace-darian-durant/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/12/riders-get-rights-to-qb-vad-lee-in-deal-with-eskimos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/09/ticats-deal-qb-jake-waters-riders-rights-b-j-daniels/#comments ***** The Riders have signed DL Amobi Okoye, who was drafted by Houston #10 overall in the 2007 draft. There is some question as to whether he can pass his physical.http://3downnation.com/2016/07/07/2007-nfl-top-10-pic-dl-amobi-okoye-signs-riders/#comments Edited July 16, 2016 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted July 18, 2016 Author Report Posted July 18, 2016 Last night... BC 40....Sask 27http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/bc-lions-saskatchewan-roughriders-20160716/Statshttp://www.tsn.ca/jennings-leads-lions-past-winless-riders-1.527980http://www.cfl.ca/games/2291/bc-lions-vs-saskatchewan-roughriders/ ***** Mark Fulton notes that the wind shifts at Tim Hortons, and as a result The Ticats' kickers have performed better.http://3downnation.com/2016/07/04/numbers-tim-hortons-field-poses-unique-challenge-kickiers/#comments ***** Mark Fulton sees the reversion to the mean in the league, but not on a short one-year basis.http://3downnation.com/2016/06/25/seasons-change-reversion-mean-exist-cfl/#comments ***** John Hodge comments on his disagreements with TSN on their list of the league's 50 best players.http://3downnation.com/2016/06/22/biggest-misses-tsns-top-50-players-list/#comments Quote
GA Russell Posted July 22, 2016 Author Report Posted July 22, 2016 (edited) Let's look forward now to Week 5. Power rankings... Malcolm Kelly 7/18http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-4-1.3684801 Scott Cullen 7/20http://www.tsn.ca/redblacks-claim-top-spot-in-cfl-power-rankings-1.529105 cfl.ca 7/19http://www.tsn.ca/redblacks-claim-top-spot-in-cfl-power-rankings-1.529105 ***** Week 5 picks Jamie Nyehttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/20/weekly-predictor-will-redblacks-eskimos-continue-winning/ 3DownNationhttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/21/week-5-picks-argos-big-favourites-alouettes/#comments Dan Ralphhttp://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/football/cfl/another-grey-cup-rematch-for-edmonton-eskimos-head-coach-jason-maas-385739401.html ***** The Argos have brought back Adrian McPherson.http://www.tsn.ca/argonauts-bring-back-qb-mcpherson-1.529680 ***** Gary Lawless: 9 teams, 9 thoughtshttp://www.tsn.ca/the-rouge-nine-teams-nine-stories-1.530217 ***** Week 5 game noteshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/20/cfl-ca-game-notes-a-look-at-week-5/ ***** July 20 checking downhttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/20/checking-lee-owusu-ansah-season/ ***** cfl.ca 7/19: a question for every teamhttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/19/the-weekly-say-a-question-for-every-team-in-week-5/ ***** 7/19 9 thoughts on 9 teamshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/18/nine-thoughts-nine-teams-2/#comments ***** Mark Fulton 7/20 power rankingshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/20/redblacks-cream-crop-week-5-statistical-powerrankings-game-predictor/#comments Edited July 22, 2016 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted July 22, 2016 Author Report Posted July 22, 2016 Thursday night... Calgary 33....Winnipeg 18http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/calgary-stampeders-winnipeg-blue-bombers-20160721/Statshttp://www.tsn.ca/stamps-capitalize-on-turnovers-in-win-over-bombers-1.530817http://www.cfl.ca/games/2292/calgary-stampeders-vs-winnipeg-blue-bombers/ I suspect that Matt Nichols will start for the Bombers next week against Edmonton.http://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/22/oshea-non-committal-on-bombers-starting-qb/ Quote
GA Russell Posted July 23, 2016 Author Report Posted July 23, 2016 Friday night... Sask 30....Ottawa 29http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/ottawa-redblacks-saskatchewan-roughriders-20160722/Statshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/23/streak-snapped-riders-find-way-win-first-2016/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2293/ottawa-redblacks-vs-saskatchewan-roughriders/http://www.tsn.ca/roughriders-upset-redblacks-for-first-win-of-season-qb-harris-hurt-1.531514http://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/22/cfls-leading-passer-trevor-harris-exits-game-injury/ Quote
GA Russell Posted July 24, 2016 Author Report Posted July 24, 2016 (edited) Saturday night... Hamilton 37....Edmonton 31http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/hamilton-tiger-cats-edmonton-eskimos-20160723/Statshttp://www.tsn.ca/masoli-ticats-stun-eskimos-with-record-breaking-comeback-1.531782http://3downnation.com/2016/07/23/ticats-comeback-ages/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2294/hamilton-tiger-cats-vs-edmonton-eskimos/http://www.cfl.ca/games/2294/hamilton-tiger-cats-vs-edmonton-eskimos/#playbyplay Amazing game! The Eskimos enjoyed a 31-6 lead in the third quarter at home. This is the Ticats' biggest comeback in team history. (Remember, the Tigers were founded in 1869, the same year as the Cincinnati Red Stockings.) Masoli set a league record with 23 straight pass completions, in front of the guy (Maas) who had held the record. Edited July 24, 2016 by GA Russell Quote
danasgoodstuff Posted July 26, 2016 Report Posted July 26, 2016 On 7/23/2016 at 9:31 PM, GA Russell said: Friday night... Sask 30....Ottawa 29http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/ottawa-redblacks-saskatchewan-roughriders-20160722/Statshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/23/streak-snapped-riders-find-way-win-first-2016/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2293/ottawa-redblacks-vs-saskatchewan-roughriders/http://www.tsn.ca/roughriders-upset-redblacks-for-first-win-of-season-qb-harris-hurt-1.531514http://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/22/cfls-leading-passer-trevor-harris-exits-game-injury/ Go Riders! Quote
GA Russell Posted July 28, 2016 Author Report Posted July 28, 2016 (edited) Monday night... Toronto 30....Montreal 17http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/montreal-alouettes-toronto-argonauts-20160725/Statshttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2295/montreal-alouettes-vs-toronto-argonauts/#playbyplayhttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2295/montreal-alouettes-vs-toronto-argonauts/#preview I think that this was the first time this year that an Eastern team won at home! Ricky Ray hurt his knee, and will miss 3-6 weeks.http://www.tsn.ca/argos-ray-out-3-6-weeks-with-sprained-mcl-1.532784http://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/25/ray-leaves-argos-win-against-als-with-leg-injury/http://3downnation.com/2016/07/26/ricky-rays-knee-went-sideways-now-see-argos-season-will/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/27/patience-pays-off-argos-qb-logan-kilgore-gets-shot/#comments ***** As I expected, Matt Nichols will start for the Bombers tonight (on ESPN2).http://3downnation.com/2016/07/25/nichols-start-qb-bombers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/26/lack-scoring-proves-willys-downfall/#commentshttp://www.tsn.ca/old-eskimos-friends-ready-for-bombers-nichols-1.533793http://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/24/bombers-tab-nichols-to-start-in-week-6/ ***** power rankings Malcolm Kelly 7/26http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-week-5-1.3696506 cfl.ca 7/26http://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/26/roughriders-climb-nissan-titan-power-rankings/ Scott Cullen 7/26http://www.tsn.ca/stampeders-return-to-no-1-in-cfl-power-rankings-1.533120 Mark Fulton 7/27http://3downnation.com/2016/07/27/quick-six-stamps-ride-top-week-6-statistical-powerrankings-game-predictor/#comments ***** Justin Dunk 7/26 9 thoughts on 9 teamshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/26/nine-thoughts-nine-teams-2-2/#comments ***** Tony Golab and the 1939 Rough Ridershttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/27/ottawas-tank-corps-the-story-of-the-1939-rough-riders/#comments ***** More on the Ticats' epic comebackhttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/24/good-bad-hamiltons-history-making-come-behind-win-eskimos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/24/ticats-struggle-explain-epic-comeback/#comments ***** More on Ottawa's situation. Trevor Harris is now hurt, but Henry is coming off the injured list.http://3downnation.com/2016/07/23/redblacks-fail-overcome-injuries-missed-calls/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/27/report-burris-to-start-for-redblacks-in-week-6/ ***** Week 6 checking downhttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/27/checking-long-awaited-debut-holes-fill-week-6/ ***** Week 6 game noteshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/27/cfl-ca-game-notes-a-look-at-week-6/ ***** Week 6 picks 3Downhttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/28/week-six-cfl-picks-can-riders-go-streaking/#comments Dan Ralphhttps://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/veteran-quarterback-burris-returns-under-225636589.html Jamie Nyehttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/27/weekly-predictor-can-nichols-help-turn-things-around-winnipeg/ Edited July 28, 2016 by GA Russell Quote
GA Russell Posted August 2, 2016 Author Report Posted August 2, 2016 Week 6 review... Winnipeg 30....Edmonton 23http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/winnipeg-blue-bombers-edmonton-eskimos-20160728/Statshttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2296/winnipeg-blue-bombers-vs-edmonton-eskimos/#playbyplayhttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2296/winnipeg-blue-bombers-vs-edmonton-eskimos/#previewhttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/29/n-other-thoughts/#comments Matt Nichols had a great game, and I expect that he will be the Bombers' starter for a while. Drew Willy had good stats, but couldn't find the end zone. ***** Montreal 41...Sask 3http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/saskatchewan-roughriders-montreal-alouettes-20160729/Statshttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2297/saskatchewan-roughriders-vs-montreal-alouettes/#playbyplayhttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2297/saskatchewan-roughriders-vs-montreal-alouettes/#previewhttp://3downnation.com/2016/07/30/riders-take-big-step-backward-loss-alouettes/#comments ***** Calgary 44....BC 41http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/bc-lions-calgary-stampeders-20160729/Statshttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2298/bc-lions-vs-calgary-stampeders/#playbyplayhttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2298/bc-lions-vs-calgary-stampeders/#previewhttp://3downnation.com/2016/08/01/stampeders-take-step-forward-winning-heavyweight-west-division-battle/#comments The Lions led 34-19 after three ***** Toronto 23....Ottawa 20http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/game/toronto-argonauts-ottawa-redblacks-20160731/Statshttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2299/toronto-argonauts-vs-ottawa-redblacks/#playbyplayhttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2299/toronto-argonauts-vs-ottawa-redblacks/#previewhttp://3downnation.com/2016/08/01/kilgore-leads-argos-first-place-east/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/08/01/15-thoughts-redblack-loss-argos/#comments ***** The league has announced that Ottawa will host the Grey Cup game next year.http://3downnation.com/2016/08/01/official-2017-grey-cup-held-ottawa/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/31/ottawa-host-105th-grey-cup-2017/http://www.tsn.ca/ottawa-to-host-2017-grey-cup-coinciding-with-canada-s-150th-anniversary-1.536116 ***** The Als asked Brandon Bridge to take a pay cut. He said "no," so they cut him.http://3downnation.com/2016/08/01/alouettes-ask-bridge-take-pay-cut-release-declines/#commentshttp://www.tsn.ca/canadian-qb-bridge-released-by-alouettes-1.536383http://www.cfl.ca/2016/08/01/report-alouettes-release-national-qb-brandon-bridge/ ***** The Bombers have brought back Clarence Denmark.http://www.cfl.ca/2016/07/31/bombers-add-familiar-face-in-denmark/ ***** 8/1 - 9 thoughts on 9 teamshttp://3downnation.com/2016/08/01/nine-thoughts-nine-teams-2-3/#comments ***** Scott Cullen 8/2 power rankingshttp://www.tsn.ca/stampeders-still-lead-cfl-power-rankings-1.536820 ***** Malcolm Kelly 8/2 power rankingshttp://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-power-rankings-1.3704196 ***** cfl.ca 8/2 power rankingshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/08/02/stampede-city-new-no-1-nissan-titan-power-rankings/ ***** Jamie Nye Week 7 pickshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/08/02/weekly-predictor-will-eskimos-roughriders-turn-things-around/ ***** Dan Ralph Week 7 pickshttp://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/football/cfl/injuries-to-receiving-corps-present-nichols-bombers-with-challenges-388976001.html Quote
GA Russell Posted August 3, 2016 Author Report Posted August 3, 2016 More Week 7 picks... 3Downhttp://3downnation.com/2016/08/03/week-7-picks-ticats-heave-favourites-bombers/#comments Mark Fultonhttp://3downnation.com/2016/08/03/week-7-statistical-powerranking-game-predictor-stamps-still-best/#comments Justin Dunkhttp://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/week-7-cfl-picks-can-durant-fuel-roughriders-bounceback/ Rod Pedersenhttp://www.rodpedersen.com/2016/08/ckrms-week-7-cfl-picks-2016.html Dieter Brock & Robert Drummondhttp://thegruelingtruth.net/football/cfl/cfl-weekly-pickem-show-week-7-wdieter-brock-robert-drummond/ ***** 8/3 checking downhttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/08/03/checking-down-the-latest-on-durant-collaros-and-more/ ***** Week 7 game noteshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/08/02/cfl-ca-game-notes-a-look-at-week-7/ ***** Danny Nykoluk died Friday at 82. I had his bubble gum card in 1964.http://www.tsn.ca/former-argos-lineman-nykoluk-passes-away-1.536919 Quote
GA Russell Posted August 16, 2016 Author Report Posted August 16, 2016 (edited) We have two weeks to catch up with, so let's get started with Week 7. Winnipeg 37....Hamilton 11http://www.cfl.ca/games/2300/hamilton-tiger-cats-vs-winnipeg-blue-bombers/#boxscorehttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2300/hamilton-tiger-cats-vs-winnipeg-blue-bombers/#playbyplayhttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2300/hamilton-tiger-cats-vs-winnipeg-blue-bombers/#previewhttp://3downnation.com/2016/08/04/ticats-shocked-weather-bombers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/08/04/nichols-bombers-back-track-_-thoughts/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/08/04/bad-worse-hamiltons-humbling-loss-bombers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/08/05/despite-loss-ticats-weathered-early-season-storm/#comments ***** BC 38....Montreal 18http://www.cfl.ca/games/2301/bc-lions-vs-montreal-alouettes/#boxscorehttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2301/bc-lions-vs-montreal-alouettes/#playbyplayhttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2301/bc-lions-vs-montreal-alouettes/#preview ***** Calgary 35....Sask 15http://www.cfl.ca/games/2302/saskatchewan-roughriders-vs-calgary-stampeders/#boxscorehttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2302/saskatchewan-roughriders-vs-calgary-stampeders/#playbyplayhttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2302/saskatchewan-roughriders-vs-calgary-stampeders/#preview ***** Ottawa 23....Edmonton 20http://www.cfl.ca/games/2303/edmonton-eskimos-vs-ottawa-redblacks/#boxscorehttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2303/edmonton-eskimos-vs-ottawa-redblacks/#playbyplayhttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2303/edmonton-eskimos-vs-ottawa-redblacks/#previewhttp://3downnation.com/2016/08/07/redblacks-edge-eskimos/#comments Henry is candid during the halftime interview.http://3downnation.com/2016/08/06/henry-burris-tells-haters-shove-fiery-halftime-rant/#comments ***** Week 7 Plays of the Weekhttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/08/08/kegsize-plays-of-the-week-wk-7/ Edited August 16, 2016 by GA Russell Quote
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