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Marc-Antoine Dequoy credits CFL for French-language embrace after 2023 Grey Cup rant
John Hodge - 2025-11-12
The Canadian Football League has embraced the bilingual nature of Canada at this year’s Grey Cup, which hasn’t gone unnoticed by a vocal critic. Marc-Antoine Dequoy, a proud Francophone and native of Montreal, Que., ranted to the media at the Grey Cup in 2023 when he and the Alouettes upset the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to […]
Micah Johnson wants to play at least one more CFL season (but only for Saskatchewan Roughriders)
John Hodge - 2025-11-12
Veteran defensive lineman Micah Johnson has yet to show any signs of slowing down at the age of 37, earning a second-straight All-CFL selection this year. It’s only fitting that he wants to play at least one more season — and do so in Green and White. “I know for sure I want to play […]
Hamilton Tiger-Cats request permission to speak to Bombers’ Mike O’Shea, Danny McManus: report
3Down Staff - 2025-11-12
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have requested permission to speak to Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ head coach Mike O’Shea and assistant general manager Danny McManus regarding potential jobs with the team, according to a report from TSN’s Dave Naylor. The news comes after O’Shea was granted permission and interviewed in person for the Toronto Argonauts’ vacant head coaching […]
Saskatchewan Roughriders haven’t discussed contract extension with Trevor Harris
John Hodge - 2025-11-12
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have returned to the West Division penthouse under franchise quarterback Trevor Harris, though his future remains unclear as he and the team have yet to negotiate a contract extension for 2026 or beyond. “We haven’t had any discussions,” general manager and vice-president of football operations Jeremy O’Day told 3DownNation. “We’ll have those […]
Winnipeg Blue Bombersâ Mike OâShea spotted on plane leaving Toronto
3Down Staff - 2025-11-12
Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ head coach Mike O’Shea has been spotted in Toronto. A CFL fan snapped a photo of the two-time Grey Cup winner boarding a flight back to Winnipeg at Pearson International Airport on Wednesday morning. Sources confirm to 3DownNation O’Shea was in town after being granted permission to interview for the Toronto Argonauts vacant […]
Saskatchewan Huskies QB Anton Amundrud diagnosed with cancer
John Hodge - 2025-11-12
Saskatchewan Huskies quarterback Anton Amundrud has been diagnosed with Lymphoma, the team announced on Wednesday, and will be immediately turning his focus to his health. The school indicated that he and his family are requesting privacy as he begins treatment. “It’s been a tough couple of days here around Huskie Football with the news about […]
CFL M.O.P. finalist Nathan Rourke not ‘chasing dollars,’ won’t pursue NFL again without meaningful opportunity
JC Abbott - 2025-11-12
If any NFL teams are thinking of kicking the tires on CFL Most Outstanding Player finalist Nathan Rourke, they’ll need to come with one hell of a sales pitch. The B.C. Lions’ star quarterback has made his feelings about the league down south abundantly clear since returning to his home and native land last year. […]
Montreal Alouettes’ head coach Jason Maas ‘long past’ firing by Saskatchewan Roughriders
JC Abbott - 2025-11-12
Montreal Alouettes’ head coach Jason Maas is among the fieriest competitors in the CFL, but if the 49-year-old is drawing added motivation from a Grey Cup matchup against his former team, he isn’t letting anyone know about it. Maas served as the offensive coordinator of the Saskatchewan Roughriders for two seasons, but was fired from […]
Green Cast: Bad decisions give the Riders a shot at Grey Cup glory
3Down Staff - 2025-11-12
This week on the 3Down Green Cast for Pile O’Bones Brewing and Lucky Bastard Distillers, Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss the bad decisions by the Riders and Lions in the West Final, a career defining drive for Trevor Harris and they look ahead to this week’s Grey Cup against Montreal in Winnipeg. Powered by […]
‘I feel like your standard is flawed’: Riders’ LB A.J. Allen rips 3DownNation all-star selections
Justin Dunk - 2025-11-12
Saskatchewan Roughriders’ linebacker A.J. Allen feels some type of way about 3DownNation’s 2025 CFL all-star selections. When the list came out on Halloween, the 27-year-old shared our publication’s article on his X feed with three crying laughing emojis. During Grey Cup week in Winnipeg, 3DownNation asked him what was wrong with the choices. After pausing […]