Insight and Analysis
Irving: Healthier Bombers back from bye
After a week to recover from a 2-6 start the Bombers should get some healthy bodies backs for their Scotiabank Labour Day Weekend Matchup with the Riders says Bob Irving.
Higgins: CFL fans are for life
Sharon Higgins, the wife of CFL Director of Officiating Tom Higgins, looks back on her Grandma Lucy’s lifelong relationship with “her boys”, the Edmonton Eskimos.
Cauz’s MMQB: Week #9
Monday Morning Quarterback Matt Cauz breaks down the play of Lions quarterback Casey Printers and the BC offensive line in their loss to the Stampeders on Friday.
Campbell: Poor start forces changes
The Esks’ poor start forced the team to make changes during the bye week, but the team plans to start fresh begining Saturday against the Roughriders says Dave Campbell.
Faibish: McManus searches the south for talent
Scouts spend a considerable amount of time identifying players who could make their team better. McManus has already visited 10 camps looking for prospective Tiger-Cats.
Mullin: Worst in show
No one could have predicted the turtle derby between the Eskimos and Lions for the dubious distinction of the league’s worst team 24 months ago says Jim Mullin.
Higgins: Challenging the spot of the ball
Tom Higgins explains why the Toronto Argonauts were penalized for delay of game during Friday night’s game against for challenging the spot of the ball on 2nd down.
McCartney just happy to be on the field
McCartney had a dream of playing in the CFL, but after returning home to the Bahamas to work in the family business selling wholesale car parts his dream appeared over.
Irving: Serious soul searching in Bomberland
After a miserable 2-6 start to the season, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are assessing, evaluating and doing some serious soul-searching during their bye week says Bob Irving.
Alter: You gotta be tough to be a kicker
Argos’ new kicker Grant Shaw has never been shy when it comes to taking on new challenges, so it should come as little surprise he has been a key contributor to the team’s resurrection.
Cauz’s MMQB: Week #8
CFL.ca’s Monday Morning Quarterback Matt Cauz has a dream that one day there will be CFL Fantasy Football. He discusses some of the benefits in this week’s column.
Pedersen: Riders head back to work
Fresh off the bye week, the Riders find themselves at 5-2 after the opening seven games of the season as they face the 1-6 Eskimos this weekend in Edmonton.
Dyakowski: The team behind the team
From helmets to shiny spandex short-pants, players wouldn’t have any of the gear that they need to play if it were not for equipment managers explains Peter Dyakowski.
Willie’s Playlist: Eye of the Tiger
Separated by less than 100 kilometres on the QEW, it’s safe to say that Argos and Ticats game on Friday night constitutes a rivalry of highest calibre explains Willie Pile.
Moffat: The break coaches love to hate
In his latest column for CFL.ca, Rick Moffat explains why the upcoming bye week is good for most players plus other news and notes from the Montreal Alouettes.
Faibish: Cats ready for Argo ground game
When the league’s leading rusher, Argos running back Cory Boyd, meets the league’s most talented linebackers from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, something will have to give.
Fournier finding his way in the pros
In 2005, a 19-year-old Samuel Fournier used to sit and watch CFL practices from the stands. Now the former Laval fullback is playing alongside his former idols.
Ask the Ref: A conversation with Tom Higgins
As we approach the midway mark of the 2010 season, CFL.ca presents a conversation with CFL Director of Officiating, Tom Higgins on the state of the league’s officiating.
Pedersen: Hall of Fame-aholic
CFL.ca Rider Insider Rod Pedersen reflects on Saturday night’s Canadian Football Hall of Fame induction gala in Saskatoon and wishes more people could have seen it.
Irving: Superstition is the way
Winnipeg Blue bomber head coach Paul LaPolice claims he is not superstitious. He might change his mind after the events of Friday, August 13th says Bob Irving.
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