CFL News

Seven CFL players fined for illegal play in Week 16, including Calgary Stampeders’ QB Vernon Adams Jr.

3Down Staff - 2025-09-26

An expansive list of fines announced by the Canadian Football League on Friday included an unconventional name. Calgary Stampeders’ quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. was one of seven players to receive supplemental discipline in Week 16. The 32-year-old, who left the game due to injury in the third quarter, was fined for delivering a low block […]

CFL fans start petition to delay rule changes, call for two-week blackout

3Down Staff - 2025-09-26

A passionate CFL fan has started a petition rallying against the upcoming changes to the Canadian Football League. The petition, which can be found here, calls for rule changes to be delayed until “all relevant parties” are consulted, including owners, season ticket holders, and the Canadian Football League Players’ Association (CFLPA). It was started by […]

B.C. Lions’ unsigned 2025 draft pick Hayden Harris in attendance for Week 17 clash with Argos

JC Abbott - 2025-09-26

The B.C. Lions had a special guest in attendance for their Week 17 clash with the Toronto Argonauts. Hayden Harris, the franchise’s 11th overall pick in the 2025 CFL Draft, was at BC Place at the club’s invitation, making the trip up from his home in the Seattle area. The six-foot-five, 257-pound defensive end has […]

Official: Zach Collaros returns for Winnipeg Blue Bombers against Tiger-Cats

3Down Staff - 2025-09-26

It’s official: Zach Collaros will start for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers when the team hosts the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday afternoon. The 37-year-old missed Winnipeg’s last two games due to a head injury he suffered against the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Banjo Bowl. He has completed 73.8 percent of his passes for 2,297 yards, 14 […]

Marcus Sayles, Samuel Emilus return for Saskatchewan Roughriders against Elks

3Down Staff - 2025-09-26

The Saskatchewan Roughriders will have defensive back Marcus Sayles and Canadian receiver Samuel Emilus in the starting lineup when the visit the Edmonton Elks at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday night. Sayles has recorded 41 defensive tackles, one special teams tackle, and two interceptions over 11 regular-season games with the Roughriders this season, his second with […]

Edmonton Elks without DL Jared Brinkman against Saskatchewan Roughriders

3Down Staff - 2025-09-26

The Edmonton Elks will be without defensive lineman Jared Brinkman when they host the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday night. The six-foot-one, 290-pound native of Iowa City, Ia. has been moved to the one-game injured list with injuries to his shoulder and foot. He was a non-participant in practice on Tuesday and Wednesday and a limited […]

Football Canada to review new CFL rules, ‘no immediate changes’ being considered

3Down Staff - 2025-09-26

Football Canada, the national governing body of amateur football, is set to review the rule changes recently announced by the Canadian Football League, though immediate changes are being considered. “Football Canada will be reviewing the changes announced this week by the Canadian Football League with our leadership and stakeholders across the country,” the organization wrote […]

Rookie LB Kyler Fisher returns for Hamilton Tiger-Cats against Blue Bombers

3Down Staff - 2025-09-26

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will have rookie linebacker Kyler Fisher back in the starting lineup when they visit the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday afternoon. The 24-year-old native of Farnhamville, Ia. has played 11 regular-season games for the Tiger-Cats this season, recording 43 defensive tackles, eight special teams tackles, and one sack. He entered the starting […]

Toronto Argonauts add QB Drew Nash to negotiation list

3Down Staff - 2025-09-26

The Toronto Argonauts have added quarterback Drew Nash to their negotiation list. The six-foot-two, 215-pound passer is in his fourth collegiate season at Western Colorado University, an NCAA Division II program located in Gunnison, Co. He has thrown for 5,819 yards, 55 touchdowns, and 14 interceptions over 27 games with the Mountaineers, and rushed 245 […]

Edmonton Elks owner Larry Thompson passes away at age 65

3Down Staff - 2025-09-25

Edmonton Elks owner Larry Thompson has passed away at age 65. According to the Green and Gold, Thompson suffered severe complications following surgery, which led to his death. “Although I had the privilege of working with Larry for less than a year, his impact on me — and on our entire organization — was profound,” […]