CFL News

3DownNation Podcast: Dinwiddie rips Argos (again), Montreal QB change, Elks win

3Down Staff - 2025-08-11

Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss head coach Ryan Dinwiddie ripping the Toronto Argonauts for a second time, the Montreal Alouettes making a quarterback change, the Edmonton Elks getting their second win of the season, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and B.C. Lions racing for third place in the West Division, Canadian QB Taylor […]

Toronto Argonauts sign Branden Dozier following release from Hamilton

3Down Staff - 2025-08-11

The Toronto Argonauts have signed American defensive back Branden Dozier shortly following his release from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The 31-year-old started the first four games of the regular season at strong-side linebacker for the Tabbies and he recorded 13 defensive tackles and one special teams tackle. He became a healthy scratch after Reggie Stubblefield returned […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders sign first-round Global draft pick Sylvain Yondjouen

3Down Staff - 2025-08-11

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed Global defensive lineman Sylvain Yondjouen. The six-foot-four, 260-pound native of Ruisbroek, Belgium was the sixth overall pick in the 2025 CFL Global Draft. He played 52 collegiate games at Georgia Tech where he recorded 76 defensive tackles, 16 tackles for loss, six sacks, seven pass knockdowns, and one forced fumble. […]

Edmonton Elks sign Global punter Ethan Duane

3Down Staff - 2025-08-11

The Edmonton Elks have signed Global punter Ethan Duane. The six-foot-one, 220-pounder spent his collegiate career at the University at Buffalo and Old Dominion University, punting 234 times for an average of 41.5 yards. In 2024, 22 of his punts went out of bounds inside the 20-yard line. The 24-year-old was named an All-Sun Belt […]

‘We’ve got some pretenders in the building’: Ryan Dinwiddie blasts Toronto Argonauts for lack of ‘courage’ in loss to Ottawa

JC Abbott - 2025-08-10

Ryan Dinwiddie may run hotter than any head coach in the CFL, but it was cold fury that radiated from his podium after the Toronto Argonauts’ 46-42 loss to the Ottawa Redblacks on Saturday night. With a clenched jaw and icy stare, the defending Grey Cup champion did not attempt to hide his disdain for […]

Canadian QB Taylor Elgersma looks comfortable in first NFL preseason game with Green Bay Packers

Justin Dunk - 2025-08-10

Canadian quarterback Taylor Elgersma experienced his first NFL preseason action with the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night at Lambeau Field against the New York Jets. He became the first Canadian university QB to play in an NFL exhibition game since 1982. The 23-year-old Elgersma entered the game with less than three minutes left in […]

Toronto Argonauts cut RB Khalan Laborn, FB Brandon Calver

3Down Staff - 2025-08-10

The Toronto Argonauts have released American running back Khalan Laborn and fullback Brandon Calver. Laborn originally signed with Toronto on July 2 and has played five games for the team , recording 18 carries for 58 yards and a touchdown. He also caught five passes for another 36 yards. The five-foot-eleven, 212-pound ball-carrier has had […]

Rene Paredes walks it off as Calgary Stampeders sweep Winnipeg (& nine other thoughts)

Ryan Ballantine - 2025-08-10

The Calgary Stampeders came into their Week 10 game against the Blue Bombers with a rare opportunity. Not since Dave Dickenson’s first season as a head coach in 2016 had the Calgary club swept Winnipeg. Over the last five years, the Bombers have reigned supreme over the West Division with five straight Grey Cup appearances, […]

Toronto Argonauts’ carnival of errors costs them dearly against Redblacks (& eight other thoughts)

3Down Staff - 2025-08-10

Article by Griff Bordignon Whoever said the CNE starts next Friday clearly didnât inform either the Toronto Argonauts or the Ottawa Redblacks. This game had everything except the circus music, as a carnival of errors turned into an entertaining showdown between two squads desperate to recover from 2-6 starts. When the clock finally hit 0:00, […]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers squander 17-point lead, fall asleep in loss to Calgary (& nine other thoughts)

John Hodge - 2025-08-10

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers were defeated by the Calgary Stampeders by a score of 28-27 on Saturday night in front of 20,902 fans at McMahon Stadium. Below are my thoughts on the game. Falling asleep The Blue Bombers played like they were shot out of a cannon to start Saturday’s game, racking up 17 points […]