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Brady Oliveira loves playing for Winnipeg Blue Bombers but wants ‘best situation’ as pending CFL free agent
John Hodge - 2025-11-04
Canadian running back Brady Oliveira is arguably the top pending free agent in the CFL and though he’d like to return to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, it’s clear he wants to maximize the value of his next contract while chasing another championship ring. “I think everyone knows the last number of years here have been […]
Dohnte Meyers ready to return for Roughriders in West Final, KeeSean Johnson ‘running around’
Justin Dunk - 2025-11-04
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will have at least one 1,000-yard receiver back for the West Final — and possibly two. Dohnte Meyers returned to practice on Tuesday following an ankle injury he suffered in Week 18 against the Ottawa Redblacks. The 25-year-old recorded 65 receptions for 1,056 yards with eight touchdowns in 15 regular-season games on […]
Mike O’Shea could have been ‘better support system’ for Winnipeg Blue Bombers offence
John Hodge - 2025-11-04
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are searching for answers about what went wrong after falling short of the Grey Cup for the first time since 2018. When asked if there was anything he wished he’d done differently this year, head coach Mike O’Shea said he should have been more involved in one particular phase of the […]
Montreal Alouettes open as favourites over Hamilton Tiger-Cats in East Final
3Down Staff - 2025-11-04
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are the home team for this weekend’s East Final but oddsmakers have made the Montreal Alouettes the favourite to win by a spread of 2.5 points. The Alouettes are coming off a 42-33 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the East Semi-Final. The offence was exceptional as Davis Alexander threw for […]
Edmonton Elks sign Kaion Julien-Grant to one-year contract extension
3Down Staff - 2025-11-04
The Edmonton Elks have signed Canadian receiver Kaion Julien-Grant to a contract extension through the 2026 season. The 29-year-old native of Toronto, Ont. made 57 catches for 820 yards and seven touchdowns this season, leading the team in receiving yards and receiving touchdowns. He set all-new career-highs. “Kaion has proven his value as a key […]
112th Grey Cup in Winnipeg officially sold out
3Down Staff - 2025-11-04
The 112th Grey Cup, which is slated for Sunday, November 16 at Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg, Man., is officially sold out. “Winnipeg fans have once again shown why our city is the heartbeat of Canadian football,” said Blue Bombers president and CEO Wade Miller in a statement. “The energy, excitement, and support we’ve seen […]
First-round CFL draft pick Kyle Hergel signs with Chicago Bears
3Down Staff - 2025-11-04
Canadian offensive lineman Kyle Hergel has signed with the Chicago Bears, joining their practice roster. The native of Toronto, Ont. worked out for the team a little over a month ago but remained unsigned until Tuesday. He also worked out for the Tennessee Titans, Minnesota Vikings, and Buffalo Bills in recent weeks. Hergel dressed for eight […]
Saskatchewan Roughriders reach 30,000 ticket sales for West Final
3Down Staff - 2025-11-04
The Saskatchewan Roughriders appear on track to sell-out this year’s West Final as they’ve already sold 30,000 tickets for the big game. “With just over 3,000 seats remaining, fans are encouraged to secure their tickets now and help pack the stadium for one of the biggest games of the year,” wrote the team in a […]
Winnipeg’s Nic Demski: ‘I don’t want to play with another quarterback’ than Zach Collaros
3Down Staff - 2025-11-04
Nic Demski might be a pending free-agent but the veteran receiver knows who he wants throwing him the football come 2026. “Zach (Collaros) is signed for next year, so that’s great — that’s my quarterback,” Demski recently told the media. “I don’t want to play with another quarterback than him.” The five-foot-eleven, 212-pound receiver, who […]
Hamilton Tiger-Cats add Harvard QB Jaden Craig to negotiation list
3Down Staff - 2025-11-04
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have added American quarterback Jaden Craig to their exclusive negotiation list. The six-foot-three, 230-pound passer is a senior at Harvard University where he has thrown for 1,853 yards, 16 touchdowns, and five interceptions this season and was recently named the Ivy League Player of the Week. He has also rushed for 41 […]