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GoFundMe for Saskatchewan QB Anton Amundrud surpasses $60k goal following cancer diagnosis
3Down Staff - 2025-11-20
A GoFundMe launched to support University of Saskatchewan quarterback Anton Amundrud in his battle with cancer has surpassed its initial goal of $60,000 and is still climbing. 460 different individuals have contributed to the fundraiser started by Marcia Szara Wallace, which is intended to help “cover the costs of travel away from home, accommodations, meals, […]
Edmonton Elks extend defensive linemen Robbie Smith, Jordan Williams
3Down Staff - 2025-11-20
The Edmonton Elks have extended a pair of impact defensive linemen, Canadian defensive end Robbie Smith and American defensive tackle Jordan Williams. Smith’s new deal will keep him with the team through 2027, while Williams, who was a pending free agent, is now under contract for 2026. Smith was already under contract for next season […]
Defensive back Chandler Jones added to 2026 CFL Draft
John Hodge - 2025-11-20
Defensive back Chandler Jones has been added to the 2026 CFL Draft, per longtime CFL agent Fred Weinrauch. The five-foot-eleven, 186-pound defender played 51 collegiate games at the University of Louisville and made 34 starts, recording 142 total tackles, nine tackles for loss, 24 pass knockdowns, three sacks, two interceptions, and two forced fumbles. Jones […]
Montreal Alouettes add Washington State QB Zevi Eckhaus to neg list
3Down Staff - 2025-11-20
The Montreal Alouettes have added Washington State quarterback Zevi Eckhaus to their exclusive negotiations list. Eckhaus has appeared in eight games this season for the Cougars, completing 131-of-204 pass attempts (64 percent) for 1,392 yards, 10 touchdowns, and eight interceptions. He has also rushed for 248 yards and six majors along the ground. The redshirt […]
B.C. Lions bring back five 2025 CFL Draft prospects, including OL Alex Berwick
3Down Staff - 2025-11-20
The B.C. Lions have re-signed a quintet of CFL Draft prospects, including offensive lineman Alex Berwick. The six-foot-two, 306-pound blocker saw action in six games this season before finishing the year on the practice roster. The native of Ottawa, Ont., was selected 59th overall in the seventh round of the 2025 CFL Draft after a […]
Saskatchewan Roughriders’ QB Trevor Harris expects quick decision regarding CFL future
Justin Dunk - 2025-11-20
112th Grey Cup MVP Trevor Harris does not believe his decision whether to play in 2026 will take long to make. The 39-year-old thinks pretty quickly and trusts his gut, though there’s a process he wants to go through. “I’m grateful to wake up every day that I’ve been here and be the quarterback. I […]
Winnipeg Blue Bombers not planning to renegotiate with Zach Collaros, want to give him ‘better support’
John Hodge - 2025-11-19
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers remain fully committed to Zach Collaros as they will not look to restructure his contract this offseason. The 37-year-old threw for 3,048 yards, 17 touchdowns, and 16 interceptions in 2025, marking the second-straight year in which his numbers were pedestrian relative to other top quarterbacks in the league. Collaros is currently […]
Winnipeg Blue Bombers optimistic Canadian QB Taylor Elgersma will sign if NFL doesn’t come calling
John Hodge - 2025-11-19
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are still patiently awaiting the potential arrival of Canadian quarterback Taylor Elgersma, who could very well be the future of the franchise. The team selected the six-foot-five, 232-pound passer in the second round of the 2025 CFL Draft, though he would likely have been taken higher had he not been the […]
Danny McManus to remain with Winnipeg Blue Bombers despite interest from Hamilton Tiger-Cats
John Hodge - 2025-11-19
Danny McManus, the longtime assistant general manager of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, is staying with the team. General manager Kyle Walters made the announcement during an availability with the media on Wednesday. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats reportedly asked permission to pursue McManus for their vacant general manager position last week, though it’s unclear if a formal […]
‘I’m confident we’ll keep him here’: Alouettes GM Danny Maciocia prioritizes re-signing Tyson Philpot
Pablo Herrera Vergara - 2025-11-19
Montreal Alouettes general manager Danny Maciocia addressed the media for his end-of-season availability on Tuesday and the biggest topic of discussion was the future of star receiver Tyson Philpot. The native of Delta, B.C. doesn’t yet have a contract for next year, but Maciocia believes the association between the receiver and the Alouettes will continue. […]