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Stampede Bowl a massive success for Calgary on and off the field (& six other thoughts)
Ryan Ballantine - 2025-07-04
As the Calgary Stampeders prepared to host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at McMahon Stadium on Thursday night, questions remained about what kind of team head coach and general manager Dave Dickenson had rebuilt from scratch during the offseason. Were they the team that tied for the most points while also having the second-best point differential […]
Burn the film: Blue Bombers crushed in inaugural Stampede Bowl (& nine other thoughts)
John Hodge - 2025-07-04
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers suffered a shocking upset against the Calgary Stampeders on Thursday night, losing 37-16 in front of 22,485 fans at McMahon Stadium. Below are my thoughts on the game. Burn the film Every CFL team is entitled to one “burn the film” game — in other words, a performance so bad they […]
Linebacker Josh Woods returns to B.C. Lions’ lineup after ACL recovery
3Down Staff - 2025-07-04
The B.C. Lions will get a massive boost to their linebacking corps following a year-long absence, as American standout Josh Woods is set to make his return from a torn ACL on Saturday. The 27-year-old was poised for a breakout season in 2024, his first as a full-time starter, and recorded 21 defensive tackles through […]
DB Dionté Ruffin returns, Lorenzo Burns out for Montreal Alouettes vs B.C.
3Down Staff - 2025-07-04
The Montreal Alouettes will be making a change at boundary cornerback ahead of their matchup with the B.C. Lions on Saturday. Starter Lorenzo Burns, who has established himself as one of the league’s top lockdown cover men through the first month of the season, as officially been placed on the one-game injured list with a […]
3DownNation CFL picks straight-up & against the spread: Week 5
3Down Staff - 2025-07-03
Week 5 of the 2025 CFL regular season is here, featuring four matchups including the Battle of Ontario on Friday Night Football. The Saskatchewan Roughriders have the week off, while the Calgary Stampeders are returning after a Week 4 bye. Montreal reporter Pablo Herrera-Vergara still leads our standings straight-up but Regina-based Brendan McGuire has taken […]
B.C. Lions confirm Canadian QB Nathan Rourke to start vs. Alouettes
3Down Staff - 2025-07-03
Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke will officially make his return to the starting lineup on Saturday, B.C. Lions’ head coach Buck Pierce has confirmed. The news was first reported by TSN’s Farhan Lalji. Rourke hasn’t played a snap since Week 2 when he suffered an oblique injury against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, despite dressing as the […]
Montreal Alouettes rule out QB Davis Alexander for second week in a row
3Down Staff - 2025-07-03
The Montreal Alouettes have officially ruled out quarterback Davis Alexander with a hamstring injury for the second straight week. Alexander has thrown for 803 yards, five touchdowns, and two interceptions so far this season and rushed six times for 64 yards. He was recently named the league’s top player for the month of June by […]
Corey Mace expects QB Trevor Harris to start for Saskatchewan Roughriders against Calgary in Week 6
Justin Dunk - 2025-07-03
Saskatchewan Roughriders’ head coach Corey Mace expects franchise quarterback Trevor Harris to start against the Calgary Stampeders in Week 6 when the Green and White return from a bye week. “The Trevor situation, the timing for the protocol didn’t work, but Trevor will be fine, I would expect him to be ready for Calgary,” Mace […]
Toronto Argonauts without running back Miyan Williams vs. Ticats
3Down Staff - 2025-07-03
The Toronto Argonauts will be rolling over much of the same roster from their first victory into this week’s rivalry clash with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, with one notable exception. Rookie American running back Miyan Williams has been placed on the one-game injured list after missing practice all week with a head injury. The 23-year-old Ohio […]
Running back Greg Bell listed as game-time decision for Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs. Argos
3Down Staff - 2025-07-03
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will have a decision to make at running back ahead of Friday’s clash with the Toronto Argonauts. Feature back Greg Bell could make his return to action after missing last week with a calf injury, but remains a game-time decision despite practicing fully all week. The 27-year-old started the first two games […]