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Ottawa Redblacks add freshman QB Drew Mestemaker to negotiation list
3Down Staff - 2025-09-15
The Ottawa Redblacks have added University of North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker to their exclusive negotiation list. The six-foot-four, 210-pound passer is off to a red-hot start to his redshirt freshman season with the Mean Green as he’s completed 70.2 percent of his passes for 764 yards, nine touchdowns, and zero interceptions over three games […]
Montreal Carabins, Regina Rams move up U Sports football rankings
3Down Staff - 2025-09-15
There’s been a big shakeup in the U Sports football rankings as we fast approach the halfway point of the regular season. The Montreal Carabins (No. 2) and Laval Rouge et Or (No. 4) swapped places as Montreal won the first of two regular-season meetings between the RSEQ heavyweights by a score of 38-28. First-year […]
Toronto Argonauts won’t ‘rush’ Chad Kelly return despite Nick Arbuckle injury, have ‘trust’ in Jarret Doege
JC Abbott - 2025-09-15
The Toronto Argonauts’ victory over the Edmonton Elks on Friday night has added another fascinating wrinkle to their already complex quarterback situation. Nick Arbuckle completed 21-of-31 passes for 261 yards, two touchdowns, and four interceptions in the come-from-behind win, but was unable to finish after sustaining a calf injury in the fourth quarter. The CFL’s […]
Team Canada earns silver, bronze at IFAF Americas Flag Football Continental Championship
3Down Staff - 2025-09-14
Team Canada is coming home from Panama with some hardware in-hand has the women won silver and the men won bronze at the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Americas Flag Football Continental Championship. The women’s team won silver after falling behind 12-0 to Mexico in the first half of the gold medal game when […]
Saskatchewan Roughriders get torched by Alouettes in burn-the-tape game (& eight other thoughts)
Peter Klein - 2025-09-14
The Saskatchewan Roughriders fell to the Montreal Alouettes 48-31 at Mosaic Stadium in Regina on Saturday night. I thought about writing this whole piece without using the letter âDâ because the Riders didnât have any D either, but to tell the story of this game without the word âdominatedâ just wouldnât have felt right. Here […]
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign former NFL safety, Cleveland Browns draft pick Sheldrick Redwine
3Down Staff - 2025-09-14
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed former NFL defensive back Sheldrick Redwine. Redwine appeared in 34 total NFL games from 2019 until 2024, spending time with the Cleveland Browns, Carolina Panthers, New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, Dallas Cowboys, Indianapolis Colts, and Washington Commanders. Originally selected in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL Draft by Cleveland, […]
Montreal Alouettes blow past the Riders, end their slide (& six other thoughts)
Pablo Herrera Vergara - 2025-09-14
The Montreal Alouettes had almost everything against them in Regina. Coming off a five-game winless streak, they faced the best team in the CFL, had to travel, were playing with a backup quarterback, and lost their starting running back on the first play of the game. Despite all of that, the Als arguably played their […]
Calgary Stampeders add former Alouettes DL Byron Vaughns, two others
3Down Staff - 2025-09-14
The Calgary Stampeders have added a trio of players to their practice roster, including former Montreal Alouettes defensive lineman Byron Vaughns. Vaughns played seven regular-season games for the Als this year, making four starts and recording eight defensive tackles and one special teams tackle. The six-foot-four, 245-pound edge rusher was released on August 13. The […]
3DownNation Podcast: Goveia’s legacy, Dinwiddie’s celebration, CFL playoffs, Argos-Bills partnership
3Down Staff - 2025-09-14
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the legacy of late Hamilton Tiger-Cats general manager Ted Goveia, Ryan Dinwiddie’s emphatic celebration at the end of Toronto’s win over Edmonton, an update on the CFL’s playoff race, MLSE’s new marketing deal between the Argonauts and Buffalo Bills, Kerfalla Exumé struggling against Tyson Philpot, C.J. Reavis […]
‘Those guys can enjoy the offseason’: Argos’ Ryan Dinwiddie blames altercation with Elks’ bench on ‘pretender not in our building’
JC Abbott - 2025-09-14
Ryan Dinwiddie showed his fire following his team’s walk-off win against the Edmonton Elks, and he doesn’t appear to regret it. The Toronto Argonauts’ head coach made his way down the sideline immediately after Lirim Hajrullahu hit a 48-yard field goal to secure a 31-30 victory on Saturday afternoon, wildly kicking at the air in […]