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3DownNation CFL Week 7 predictions: best bets for Stamps at Bombers, Ticats at Redblacks

Peter Klein - 2025-07-16

The Canadian Football League has reached Week 7, which means we’re one-third of the way through the season and it’s time to start believing what these teams are telling us. We’re also back to a regular four-game week, so we have an extra opportunity to find an edge, so let’s get to it. Calgary Stampeders […]

Longtime Winnipeg Blue Bombers kicker Troy Westwood to be inducted into Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

Troy Westwood will be inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame later this year. The native of Dauphin, Man. played 293 regular-season CFL games as a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1991 to 2009, connecting on 617-of-853 field goal attempts (72.3 percent) and 732-of-734 convert attempts (99.7 percent), punting 358 times for […]

Official: CFL reinstates Shawn Lemon following gambling suspension

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The CFL has officially reinstated veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon following an over year-long gambling suspension. “Protecting the integrity of the play on the field is of the utmost importance and we will not tolerate players violating the CFL’s match manipulation policy. Mr. Lemon’s suspension, which was the longest in league history, was necessary and […]

Wynton McManis in, Chad Kelly still out for Toronto Argonauts

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The Toronto Argonauts will get star linebacker Wynton McManis back in the lineup on Thursday night when the team visits the Montreal Alouettes. The six-foot, 230-pound defender missed the team’s last three games due to a knee injury. He recorded 10 defensive tackles and one sack over Toronto’s first two games of the year starting […]

B.C. Lions sign Canadian DB Josh Hagerty following release from Winnipeg

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The B.C. Lions have signed Canadian defensive back Josh Hagerty. The six-foot-three, 200-pound defender was released by the Winnipeg Blue Bomber earlier this month after joining the team as a free agent in February. He spent the first week of the regular season on the one-game injured list before being demoted to the practice roster. […]

Official: Davis Alexander, Austin Mack return for Montreal Alouettes

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The Montreal Alouettes will have franchise quarterback Davis Alexander and star receiver Austin Mack back in the lineup when they take on the Toronto Argonauts on Thursday. Both players missed the team’s last two games due to hamstring injuries. Alexander led Montreal to three straight wins to start the season, throwing for 803 yards, five […]

Green Cast: the night the air stood still in Riderville

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

This week on the 3Down Green Cast for Pile O’ Bones Brewing and Lucky Bastard Distillers, Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss a smoked-filled Friday evening at Mosaic Stadium and the Riders first loss of the year on Saturday afternoon. Powered by RedCircle

Ottawa Redblacks release former first-round CFL draft pick Anthony Bennett

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The Ottawa Redblacks have released former first-round CFL draft pick Anthony Bennett. The 27-year-old dressed for two regular-season games with the team after joining them as a free agent last month, recording two special teams tackle. The six-foot-one, 235-pound defender played 18 games during his rookie season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2023, making […]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign Fort Hays State standout Shane Watts, one other

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed American running back Shane Watts and Global punter Josh Green. Watts played four collegiate seasons at Fort Hays State University where he rushed for 1,979 yards, caught 61 passes for 606 yards, and scored 18 total touchdowns. The five-foot-nine, 195-pound native of De Soto, Kan. was named a second-team Division […]

Ryan Hunter out long-term for Toronto Argonauts after being hit by car: report

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The Toronto Argonauts will be without award-winning offensive lineman Ryan Hunter after he was recently struck by a car, TSN’s Matthew Scianitti reported on Tuesday. The accident reportedly occurred while Hunter was riding a scooter to attend practice on Toronto’s first day back from their recent bye week. The six-foot-four, 305-pound blocker started the team’s […]