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Washington Commanders release former Calgary Stampeders OL Julian Good-Jones
3Down Staff - 2025-08-29
The Washington Commanders have released former CFL offensive lineman Julian Good-Jones with an injury settlement. The 28-year-old was waived with an injury designation on August 20 and cleared waivers, reverting to the team’s injured reserve. After receiving a settlement, he’ll now be free to sign with any team when healthy and won’t have to sit […]
‘Wasn’t in the top 50 I’ve taken’: Riders’ QB Trevor Harris throws shade at Stampeders’ hit while dismissing injury concerns
JC Abbott - 2025-08-28
Rider Nation doesn’t need to worry about quarterback Trevor Harris ahead of the most important game of the season. The 39-year-old pivot was pulled from Saskatchewan’s 32-15 loss to the Calgary Stampeders last week with under five minutes remaining in the game after absorbing a sack from Canadian Justin Sambu on his final series. He […]
Riders’ Kian Schaffer-Baker ‘pretty close’ to returning from foot injury
Justin Dunk - 2025-08-28
Canadian receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker has practiced with his teammates which gives a sign he’s nearing a return after suffering a foot injury in Week 1. “You guys start seeing him then you know that the return is pretty close. I don’t want to put a timeline on it, but like I said earlier in the […]
Canadian receiver Ajou Ajou returns to Saskatchewan Roughriders following NFL stint
Justin Dunk - 2025-08-28
Canadian receiver Ajou Ajou has decided to return to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. “Unfortunately, he got released from Indy. We’ve had contact. We’re expecting to see him back at some point, but I haven’t seen him,” head coach Corey Mace said. “Everybody welcomes that kid into the building, love his personality and he’s a good football […]
Toronto Argonauts’ DL Andrew Chatfield fined twice for illegal hits on B.C. Lions’ QB Nathan Rourke
3Down Staff - 2025-08-28
The Canadian Football League has issued a pair of fines against Toronto Argonauts defensive lineman Andrew Chatfield for illegal hits laid in Week 12. The 26-year-old was penalized twice for roughing the passer in his team’s 52-34 win over the B.C. Lions, delivering both a high hit and a late hit on quarterback Nathan Rourke. […]
Edmonton Elks move Steven Dunbar Jr., Robbie Smith to six-game injured list
3Down Staff - 2025-08-28
It appears the Edmonton Elks will be without two key starters for the foreseeable future as receiver Steven Dunbar Jr. and defensive lineman Robbie Smith have been placed on the six-game injured list, according to the CFL’s transactions page. Dunbar Jr. has caught 44 passes for 511 yards and two touchdowns over 10 regular-season games […]
B.C. Lions sign former PFF All-American DL Levi Bell
3Down Staff - 2025-08-28
The B.C. Lions have signed American defensive lineman Levi Bell to their practice roster. The five-foot-11, 275-pound pass rusher wrapped up his collegiate career at Texas State University in 2022, notching 66 total tackles, 13.5 tackles for a loss, five sacks and seven hurries across 12 games. He was named second-team All-Sunbelt as a defensive […]
Montreal Alouettes add NFL QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson to negotiation list
3Down Staff - 2025-08-28
The Montreal Alouettes have added NFL quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson to their negotiation list. The 25-year-old recently attended training camp with the Philadelphia Eagles but was released amid final roster cuts. He is currently a free agent. The native of Columbia, S.C. was a fifth-round pick of the Cleveland Browns in the 2023 NFL Draft. He […]
Five U Sports teams partnering with Drakeâs OVO clothing brand for merchandise line
3Down Staff - 2025-08-28
Five U Sports football programs are heading back to class in style, after partnering with iconic Toronto rapper Drake for a new merchandise line. The Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks, McMaster Marauders, McGill Redbirds, Western Mustangs, and York Lions are the schools included in the latest offering for Drakeâs official clothing brand, Octoberâs Very Own. They […]
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign American LB Chris Russell Jr.
3Down Staff - 2025-08-28
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American linebacker Chris Russell Jr. to their practice roster. The six-foot-one, 235-pound native of Dyersburg, Tenn. played five collegiate seasons at Texas A&M, where he recorded 112 total tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 4.5 quarterback sacks, one interception, one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries, and one blocked kick over 58 […]