Insight and Analysis
REDBLACKS rookie Howell embracing opportunity
REDBLACKS seventh-round draft pick Justin Howell is making an impact as a late-round rookie.
Nye: Stout defence alone won’t be enough for Riders
While the Riders were competitive against the Eskimos in Week 8, the same ingredient was missing: consistent offence. CFL.ca’s Jamie Nye writes.
Ferguson: The Stamps do all the little things right
As the Stampeders climb to new heights early in the 2018 season, CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson says ‘the little things’ are driving their success.
Morris: Johnson, Van looking to spark Lions’ ground game
With Brandon Rutley and Chris Rainey out, it’s up to Jeremiah Johnson and Travon Van to lead the Lions’ rushing attack. CFL.ca’s Jim Morris writes.
Manziel on debut: ‘This game humbles you’
Johnny Manziel’s CFL debut was a baptism by fire on Friday night, in a one-sided loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats that saw him throw four interceptions.
Lions want nothing more than to shake Cowtown slump
They get tired of being asked the same question about it over and over. So much so that it appears they have run out of ways to explain it — how to the Lions end their slump in Calgary?
Berg vs. Ferg: Can Manziel save the Als’ season?
Is Johnny Manziel the answer to the Alouettes’ slow start? Pat Steinberg and Marshall Ferguson debate on the latest Berg vs. Ferg.
After stunning comeback, Wilder believes Argos have ‘turned the ship around’
After a stirring comeback, have the Argos turned the corner? James Wilder thinks so. CFL.ca’s Chris O’Leary has more from BMO Field in Toronto.
O’Leary: Thursday’s dueling QBs have unconventional connection
At some point on Thursday night, Trevor Harris will look out across BMO Field, see McLeod Bethel-Thompson and think about how crazy this game can be.
“I met him in 2011. We played against him in ...
CFL Insights: Sinopoli setting the pace for receivers
With Andy Fantuz retired and Rob Bagg without a team, there’s a new gold standard for Canadian pass-catchers thanks to Ottawa REDBLACKS receiver Brad Sinopoli.
Jefferson looking to dent Esks’ league-low sack total
Willie Jefferson and the Riders D-line go head-to-head with Eskimos pivot Mike Reilly this week and will try to add to Edmonton’s league-low sacks allowed.
Landry: No sophomore slump for Eskimo Kwaku Boateng
In his second year in the CFL, Edmonton Eskimos defensive end is enjoying a stellar season so far. CFL.ca’s Don Landry has more.
The Weekly Say: Can Carter, Collaros remedy Riders’ offence?
One of the league’s struggling and most conservative offences is getting two big names back, but will it help? The writers weigh in on The Weekly Say.
Luke Tasker ready for return in Week 8 vs. Alouettes
After missing two weeks of action, Hamilton Tiger-Cats receiver Luke Tasker is ready to make his return to the field in Week 8.
McLeod Bethel-Thompson is ready after long journey through football
The next quarterback to anchor the Argonauts offence brings a plethora of experience while working to get to this point, and McLeod Bethel-Thompson is taking the opportunity in stride.
Cauz: Calgary’s defence is changing the narrative
As frustrating as it can be for opposing teams, CFL.ca’s Matthew Cauz says it’s time to start celebrating Calgary’s historic defence and appreciating it for what it is.
REDBLACKS still winning despite not playing their best football
Trevor Harris knows what the offence needs to do in order to get to the elite level of offence he knows the REDBLACKS are capable of. Is an East Division stand what Ottawa needs to gain their ...
O’Leary: Masoli’s handling of clutch situations crucial in development
Hamilton’s Jeremiah Masoli’s ability to learn from the Ticats’ Week 7 loss to the REDBLACKS and further develop his ability in clutch situations will be crucial in his ...
Quarterback Index: Reilly, Bo standing the test of time
The CFL.ca Quarterback Index is a weekly power ranking of quarterbacks across the CFL. The ranking reflects recent performance, historical value, statistical indicators, team success and overall ...
Landry’s 5 takeaways from Week 7
From Montreal Alouettes fans not getting what they want to the Toronto Argonauts change at quarterback, CFL.ca’s Don Landry has his five takeaways from Week 7.
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