Insight and Analysis

Plays of the Week – Week 1, 2023

June 12, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
Week 1 of the 2023 CFL season was filled with jaw-dropping catches and outstanding defensive performances, but which big time play was able to take top spot in the CFL Plays of the Week?

Defence comes up big for Riders late against Elks

June 11, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
Jayden Dalke led a defensive effort for the Saskatchewan Roughriders as they beat the Edmonton Elks 17-13 on Sunday at Commonwealth Stadium.

Cauz: Looking back on a world of change for Elks, Riders

June 11, 2023 | Matthew Cauz
CFL.ca’s Matt Cauz looks back to October of 2019, the last time the Edmonton Elks won a home game, and sizes up the change that’s taken place since for both the Elks and the ...

Fajardo-Mack connection paying early dividend for Als

June 10, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
Cody Fajardo connected with rookie wide receiver Austin Mack on six passes for 120 yards as the Montreal Alouettes beat the Ottawa Redblacks 19-12 on Saturday.

Collaros, Bombers look in mid-season form in win over Ticats

June 10, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
Back-to-back MOP Zach Collaros threw for 354 yards and three touchdowns in the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 42-31 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at IG Field in Week 1.

Ferguson: New-look Ticats eye setting the tone in opener

June 9, 2023 | Marshall Ferguson
With plenty of new faces on the roster, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are hoping to start their 2023 campaign off on the right foot with a win in Winnipeg. CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson writes.

Adams Jr., Lions show their teeth to open ’23 CFL season

June 9, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
Vernon Adams Jr. scored three touchdowns as the BC Lions beat the Calgary Stampeders 25-15 on Thursday at McMahon Stadium to open the 2023 CFL season .

Landry: We have Kickoff

June 8, 2023 | Don Landry
CFL.ca’s Don Landry gets you emotionally ready — like only he can — for the kickoff of the 2023 CFL season.

From the Editor’s Desk: Welcome to Week 1!

June 8, 2023 | Kristina Costabile
With the 2023 season kicking off on Thursday, CFL.ca’s Kristina Costabile is back with her first edition of From the Editor’s Desk of the year.

CFL.ca Writers’ Picks Extra: 2023 award winners

June 7, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
CFL.ca’s writers take their best guesses at who might be award winners in the about-to-start 2023 season.

MOP Watch: Looking at quarterbacks

June 7, 2023 | Chris O'Leary
As we roll into kickoff week, we take a look at (very) early candidates for the Most Outstanding Player award; a topic that will be revisited in this space throughout the 2023 season.

Collaros sits on top of TSN’s top 50 players for 2023

June 6, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
Zach Collaros has been named the top player in CFL on TSN’s annual top 50 player list.

Team Preview: 2023 Toronto Argonauts

June 2, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
The Toronto Argonauts will try to go back-to-back in 2023 following their win in the 109th Grey Cup. Chad Kelly starts under centre and Kurleigh Gittens Jr. looks ahead to another big season ...

Players take their one shot in final preseason games

June 1, 2023 | Chris O'Leary
CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary looks at the final offering of preseason games and the pressure that looms for players as they try to earn roster spots.

Team Preview: 2023 Winnipeg Blue Bombers

May 31, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have returned their core for the 2023 CFL season along with the return of a familiar face. All-Star receiver Kenny Lawler rejoins an impressive roster in Winnipeg as the ...

O’Leary: Mitchell getting comfortable in Tiger Town

May 29, 2023 | Chris O'Leary
Bo Levi Mitchell’s first taste of life as a Hamilton Tiger-Cat was a short and sweet one, but CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary says it’s a good start for the veteran as he ...

Team Preview: 2023 BC Lions

May 29, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
The BC Lions are going into the 2023 CFL season with a revamped roster. Nathan Rourke’s departure puts Vernon Adams Jr under centre for his first full season in BC. New additions on both ...

Team Preview: 2023 Montreal Alouettes

May 26, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
Following a trip to the Eastern Final in 2022, the Monteal Alouettes prepare for the 2023 CFL season with a new quarterback under centre. Cody Fajardo looks to lead the Alouettes offence to ...

Nye: Storylines to follow in all four preseason games

May 25, 2023 | Jamie Nye
CFL.ca’s Jamie Nye takes us through this week’s slate of preseason games, with storylines to follow in all four matchups.

Steinberg: Argos look to build QB pecking order

May 25, 2023 | Pat Steinberg
CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg sees the Argos’ first preseason game as a valuable opportunity for all of the team’s quarterbacks, as this interesting group of pivots works its way ...
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