Insight and Analysis
Irving: Suber, Lobendahn on the right path
Alex Suber and Joe Lobendahn both had solid debuts for the Bombers. Bob Irving examines their respective careers to-date and where he thinks they might end up.
Steinberg: Monday Morning QB for Week #1
The offensive and defensive lines took centre stage according to Pat Steinberg in his MMQB, while the Argos also impressed during the opening week of the 2011 season.
Campbell: Ch-ch-ch-changes in Edmonton
Even though the Edmonton Eskimos open their 2011 season on Sunday, head coach Kavis Reed still isn’t entirely set on his roster. Dave Campbell explains.
Stephen: 5 reasons for optimism in Stamp-land
Calgary has all the tools to be a championship football club. Mark Stephen takes an in-depth look at their roster and lets you know who will lead them back to Grey Cup glory.
Zwelling: Top CFL prospects battle their nerves
Jade Etienne, Anthony Parker and Marco Iannuzzi had a taste of their first professional action this week. But it was anxious times for the trio before they made the cut.
Mullin: Lions pay no heed to sophomore jinx
The BC Lions are led by a second-year starting quarterback and the team will field 19 second-year players, but CFL.ca’s Jim Mullin says fans should not expect a sophomore jinx.
Faibish: Ticats ready for Eastern takeover
Bert Faibish says that the Tiger-Cats are ready to take the next step, and that in 2011 the only goal they have is to be playing for the CFL’s Holy Grail come November.
Nye: Changes necessary on road to redemption
As the Riders quest for redemption after another Grey Cup loss begins, there will be plenty of changes in Regina that should help the team explains CFL.ca.’s Jamie Nye.
Cohon: Welcome to the 2011 season
Welcome to the 2011 CFL season! At this time of the year, I’m as excited as you are about having the chance to see the great game of CFL football once again.
Moffat: Als ready to go to work for three-peat
No more Ben Cahoon. No more Avon Cobourne. Can the Alouettes overcome the loss of two of their most prolific players? Rick Moffat answers that and more.
Irving: Reason for optimism in The Peg
Most teams that go through a 4-14 season are expected to make major changes. Bob Irving examines why despite little change in Winnipeg, things are looking up.
Pedersen: Roughriders still have issues
Luca Congi’s season-ending injury in 2010 has carried over into the 2011 season, creating a glaring issue for the Riders. Who will step up in the kicking department?
Zwelling: Inside Vancouver’s football factory
Since 1998 only one team has won the Grey Cup without a Vancouver College graduate on the roster. Arden Zwelling explores why this school has become a football factory.
Steinberg: Monday Morning QB for PS Week #2
CFL.ca’s Monday Morning Quarterback Patrick Steinberg breaks down the second week of pre-season football and suggests the Stamps and Alouettes will be just fine this season.
Cauz: The coldest day in all of sports
Cut-down day is one of the cruelest days in sports. CFL.ca’s Matt Cauz examines the emotional roller-coaster ride CFL players undergo and how it impacts their careers.
Stein: Observations from inside Bombers camp
CFL.ca’s Jaime Stein spent close to a week with the Blue Bombers during training camp. From meeting room protocol to rookie status, he offers his insights on this year’s team.
Stephen: Secondary, O-Line cause for concern
Following their shutout loss to the Lions last week, several questions remain unanswered for Calgary as they head to Edmonton for their final pre-season game of 2011.
Mullin: Time for Lions to impress Buono
With the roster standing at 60, Wally Buono is hoping to make the cuts by Thursday or Friday in preparation for their regular season opener against the Alouettes.
Campbell: Plenty of jobs on the line for Esks
With teams expected to submit their rosterson Saturday, tonight’s matchup against the Stampeders will play a huge role in the decision making process for Eric Tillman.
Moffat: Competition among friends in Montreal
Emotion can either fuel or betray a football player just as comradeship can ease or intensify internal competition. Nothing could be clearer in Montreal, where friends fight for coveted spots.
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