The CFL is about to lose last season’s outstanding Canadian. Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback Andy Fantuz has inked a deal with the Chicago Bears of the NFL, according to CFL news. “It’s really exciting for me,” Fantuz said at the Bears’ practice facility. “It’s a whole new avenue for my career. I’m excited to make that [...]
Receiver Ben Cahoon, who played 13 seasons with the Montreal Alouettes, announced Wednesday that he is retiring from the Canadian Football League. The 38-year-old slotback won three Grey Cup championships with the Alouettes. “I’ve been on a magical ride with highs and lows that I never could have imagined,” said Cahoon. “I just wanted to [...]
In the Canadian Football League, when Ottawa’s latest shot at success takes to the field in 2013, it should be better equipped to compete than the last version. On Wednesday, the league announced an expansion draft plan that will give the as-yet-unnamed team significant advantages over what the Ottawa Renegades faced in 2002. The biggest [...]
In the history of the Canadian Football League the 1967 season was the 10th season. As a country during that year, Canada would celebrate their 100th year of existence, according to CFL news report. The CFL was divided into the Western and Eastern Football Conferences. While the Eastern Conference had 4 teams, the Western Conference [...]
The CFL’s Calgary Stampeders have announced they have re-signed linebacker Juwan Simpson to a two-year deal with an option. In making the announcement this week, Stampeders head coach and general manager John Hufnagel described Simpson as a “cornerstone” of the team. A CFL all-star in 2010 and the West Division finalist for the outstanding defensive [...]
The Saskatchewan Rough Riders prepare to take on the Montreal Alouettes for the 2010 Grey Cup this weekend to determine the Canadian Football League champion. Montreal is a 3.5-point favorite and the over/under total is 51 in CFL betting Odds. The Saskatchewan Rough Riders won two playoff games to play their way into the Grey [...]
The Toronto Argonauts may not have won decisively to make earn their chance to play for the Grey Cup but they did win, 16-13 over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Montreal Alouettes, led by Anthony Calvillo, earned a bye the first week of the CFL Playoffs and will now deal with the Toronto Argonauts for the [...]
The BC Lions, betting experts favorite, will travel to play the Saskatchewan Rough Riders in Regina this Sunday. The BC Lions finished the regular season with a record of 8-10 but they are on a three game winning streak which includes a win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are on the opposite end [...]
The BC Lions will travel to play the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the last game before the CFL Playoffs gets underway. The BC Lions can make the playoffs with a win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, who are preparing for the playoffs and in need of a win to take the third best record in the playoffs. [...]
Two teams heading in different directions will clash Friday night when the Montreal Alouettes travel to play the Toronto Argonauts. As the season draws to a close, Toronto has clinched a playoff berth with a record of 8-8, as the two teams will meet in the final two games of the season with a home [...]