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Saskatchewan Roughriders blow past Ticats in battle of division leaders (& 10 other thoughts)
Peter Klein - 2025-08-17
The Saskatchewan Roughriders made a statement with a 29-9 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Regina. It was a lopsided score, and even still, the 20-point gap almost feels like it doesnât do justice to the Ridersâ dominance in this game. Once Saskatchewan got rolling, they didnât stop, and a battle of division leaders turned […]
Nathan Rourke better than a Lamborghini as B.C. Lions outshine Alouettes (& 11 other thoughts)
JC Abbott - 2025-08-17
On a night when hot rods and Lamborghinis rolled up to BC Place in droves, the B.C. Lions proved their offence was the best sports car at the Show N’ Shine thanks to their star driver, beating the brakes off the Montreal Alouettes 36-18. Here are my thoughts on the game. This one’s for the […]
Calgary Stampeders sign former NFL sixth-round pick Brady Breeze
3Down Staff - 2025-08-17
The Calgary Stampeders have signed American defensive back Brady Breeze to their practice roster. Breeze was originally selected by the Tennessee Titans with the 215th overall pick in the sixth round of the 2021 National Football League draft. He played a total of 11 games for the Titans and the Detroit Lions over the 2021 […]
The good, the bad, and the dumb of the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ 29-9 win over Hamilton
Joel Gasson - 2025-08-16
It was a cartoonishly good effort by the Saskatchewan Roughriders as they dropped the anvil on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 29-9 in front of a sold-out crowd of 33,350 for Family Day at Mosaic Stadium. The animated performance improves the Riders’ record to 8-1 for the first time since 2013, which just so happens to be […]
Canadian QB Taylor Elgersma leads three scoring drives for Green Bay Packers in second NFL preseason game
JC Abbott - 2025-08-16
Canadian quarterback Taylor Elgersma made a statement in his second game of NFL preseason action with the Green Bay Packers. The London, Ont. native completed seven-of-11 passes for 109 yards in roughly a quarter and a half of action against the Indianapolis Colts, adding one rush for four yards. He led Green Bay on three […]
B.C. Lions to retire Solomon Elimimian’s number this fall
3Down Staff - 2025-08-16
The B.C. Lions will soon retire No. 56 in honour of legendary linebacker Solomon Elimimian, who is also being added to the team’s Wall of Fame. “What a great honour it is to join such a distinguished and incredible list of legends by having my number retired by the B.C. Lions, alongside the greatest to […]
Justin Rankin runs wild to give Edmonton Elks third win (& six other thoughts)
Andrew Hoskins - 2025-08-16
The Edmonton Elks have a two-game winning streak for the first time in 2025. A balanced attack found a way to record a 28-20 home win versus the Toronto Argonauts. Here are my thoughts on the game. Run, Rankin, run Justin Rankin has found a way to improve in his sophomore season. The only thing […]
Murphy’s Law season continues for Toronto Argonauts in loss to Edmonton (& six other thoughts)
Griff Bordignon - 2025-08-16
The Toronto Argonautsâ season took another bruising turn this week, as they fell 28â20 to the equally beleaguered Edmonton Elks. Despite showing occasional flashes of potential, Toronto once again fell short, extending the frustration for its loyal fan base. To compound matters, news broke that the Argonauts will be forced to play three of their […]
Drew Brees believes Doug Flutie was ‘Patrick Mahomes before Patrick Mahomes’
Justin Dunk - 2025-08-16
Drew Brees had a highly productive career as an NFL quarterback despite his stature. Coming out of Purdue University, Brees checked in at six-foot-and-a-quarter, 213 pounds. He was an undersized QB by standard NFL measurements. However, when the San Diego Chargers selected him in the second round, 32nd overall, during the 2001 NFL Draft, the […]
Mike O’Shea defends Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ late-game missed field goal attempt as ‘pretty easy decision’
JC Abbott - 2025-08-15
Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ head coach Mike O’Shea is never one to gush at a post-game press conference, but his demeanour was terser than usual after Thursday’s 30-27 win over the Ottawa Redblacks. “We won,” he said flatly. “They’re not changing the score now.” A changing score was a major concern for the Bombers at the […]