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Edmonton Elks field unaltered lineup for QB Cody Fajardo’s return to Montreal
3Down Staff - 2025-08-07
The Edmonton Elks have made no changes to their roster ahead of Friday’s clash with the Montreal Alouettes, providing continuity ahead of this season’s most anticipated revenge game. Quarterback Cody Fajardo will be returning to Montreal for the first time since he was traded away this offseason. The man he was swapped for, McLeod Bethel-Thompson, […]
Canadian receiver Jared Wayne clears NFL waivers following release from Houston Texans
3Down Staff - 2025-08-07
Canadian receiver Jared Wayne is officially a free agent. The six-foot-three, 210-pound target was waived by the Houston Texans on Tuesday and cleared NFL waivers on Wednesday. He is now free to sign with any team. The 24-year-old native of Peterborough, Ont. joined Houston as an undrafted free agent in 2023 and spent most of […]
Calgary Stampeders release former Elks DB Marloshawn Franklin Jr.
3Down Staff - 2025-08-07
The Calgary Stampeders have released American defensive back Marloshawn Franklin Jr. The 28-year-old had been with the Stampeders since February but had yet to see regular-season game action after beginning the season on the practice roster. Franklin played eight games for the Edmonton Elks in 2023, making several starts at safety. He recorded 28 defensive […]
Montreal Carabins player Joseph Gingras dead at 21
3Down Staff - 2025-08-07
Joseph Gingras, an incoming defensive back for the Université de Montréal Carabins, died on Tuesday night at the age of 21. “Joseph was a determined young man with an impeccable work ethic,” said Carabins head coach Marco Iadeluca in a statement. “We are losing an incredible person we were just beginning to discover, it is infinitely […]
3DownNation CFL Week 10 predictions: best bets for Lions at Ticats, Elks at Als
Peter Klein - 2025-08-06
It’s Week 10 in the Canadian Football League, and with the calendar flipping to August, the games are starting to mean more and more. With nine weeks of data points to work with, we’re starting to get a sense of who is for real and who isn’t. Let’s see if we can use that to […]
Winnipeg Blue Bombers release Marquise Bridges following demotion
3Down Staff - 2025-08-06
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have released American defensive back one week after demoting him to the practice roster. The five-foot-eleven, 192-pound native of Minneapolis, Minn. started the first six games of the regular-season at field-side cornerback, recording 16 defensive tackles and two interceptions. He was replaced by Jamal Parker this past week, who was moved […]
Drew Wolitarsky to make Hamilton Tiger-Cats debut against B.C. Lions
3Down Staff - 2025-08-06
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will have veteran receiver Drew Wolitarsky in the lineup for the first time this season when the team hosts the B.C. Lions on Thursday. The 30-year-old signed with the Tiger-Cats as a free agent following his release from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this offseason. He has been battling a nagging hamstring injury […]
B.C. Lions set roster against Tiger-Cats, move Isaiah Messam to six-game injured list
3Down Staff - 2025-08-06
The B.C. Lions have moved Canadian linebacker Isaiah Messam to the six-game injured list ahead of their matchup with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The six-foot-one, 220-pound native of Hamilton, Ont. has made two special teams tackles through eight games this season, raising his career total to 54. He has also recorded 38 defensive tackles and one […]
Toronto Argonauts release veteran DL Celestin Haba
3Down Staff - 2025-08-06
The Toronto Argonauts have released American defensive lineman Celestin Haba. The six-foot-one, 250-pound defender signed with the team as a free-agent this offseason following a two-year stint with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He dressed for three games with the Boatmen, recording three defensive tackles, one sack, and one forced fumble. The 25-year-old played 18 regular-season […]
Zach Collaros, Stanley Bryant return to practice with Winnipeg Blue Bombers
3Down Staff - 2025-08-05
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers appear set to get some key reinforcements back in the lineup when they visit the Calgary Stampeders this weekend as franchise quarterback Zach Collaros and left tackle Stanley Bryant were both full participants in practice on Tuesday. Collaros missed the team’s win over the Toronto Argonauts last week as Chris Streveler […]