TORONTO — Get your starter some playing time early, or save him for your second and final game? Do you maximize your young starter’s opportunities, or let him get his feet wet in the preseason, then save him for opening week and evaluate your backups?
There comes a point in training camp where the players get sick of staring into the same faces in practice. One week of camp is usually all it takes. Every year, in just about every camp across the country we see the same things.
TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts announced on Monday that they have signed American wide receiver Makai Polk. RELATED » 5 Things to Know for 2024: Toronto
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have signed American defensive lineman Hamilcar Rashed Jr, the team announced on Monday. Rashed Jr. has spent time on National Football League practice squads with the New York Jets, who signed him as an undrafted free agent in 2021, the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Seattle Seahawks.
OTTAWA– The Ottawa REDBLACKS have signed American defensive backs Dishon McNary, Kalon Gervin and Jordan Jones. McNary (six-foot, 196 pounds) went from the Calgary Stampeders in the 2023 preseason to the Montreal Alouettes late in the season, getting into the final three regular season games en route to a Grey Cup victory.
It’s nice to have football back, hey? Training camps are now well underway across the country and later this Monday the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers will open up the 2024 preseason.
TORONTO — Weston Dressler got the call of a lifetime. Now he can sit back and reminisce over a successful career full of touchdowns, yards and loud fans.
TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts announced on Sunday that the team has signed American quarterback Nick Arbuckle. Arbuckle, 30, returns to Toronto after playing for the Argos in 2021, where he played in seven games with four starts, throwing for 1,158 yards and five touchdowns before a trade sent him to Edmonton late that season.
OTTAWA — The Ottawa REDBLACKS announced on Saturday they have signed National kicker Michael Domagala. After joining the REDBLACKS late last season, Domagala got into five games in place of the injured Lewis Ward, going eight-for-nine on field goal attempts during that span.
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced on Friday that they have signed Nationals Trevor Hoyte (linebacker) and Curtis Woodmansey (defensive lineman).
Katie Miyazaki and Royce Metchie didn’t have a lot of sport-specific role models to emulate when it came to finding representation in their Asian roots.
It’s been so great seeing CFL players across the country back on the field as preparation for the 2024 season is well underway. There are so many storylines to follow and questions to answer once the campaign kicks off on June 6 in Winnipeg.
Ah, the sound of newcomers popping pads in practice marks the opening page for each of the nine CFL teams entering the 2024 regular season. With the clock ticking toward the Grey Cup rematch between the Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers on June 6, the inner Magic 8 Ball within us craves projecting how the upcoming campaign will go.
TORONTO — The upcoming season will introduce no changes to kickoffs in the Canadian Football League. The Rules Committee – comprising CFL head coaches
Spanning more than 800,000 square miles in the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, Polynesia, aptly named the "region of many islands," is a tapestry of diverse cultures and landscapes.
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have released American wide receiver Arkell Smith and American quarterback Todd Centeio, the club announced Friday. Smith signed with the Elks in April after spending six seasons at the University of Central Missouri (2018-23).
With training camp underway and the first preseason game kicking off next week, it’s never too early to start thinking about the regular season. This is the most fun time of the year; when speculations are queen and guesses rule our conversations as we all start thinking about what could be when the campaign gets underway.
Where does the time go? It seems like it was just yesterday that the Hamilton Tiger-Cats were poaching as many Toronto Argonauts defensive linemen as they could.
The BC Lions announced on Thursday that they have signed American running back Jordan Terrell. They have also released American defensive back Denzel Williams.
For John Lu, the sideline is the place to be during a CFL game. For the longtime sports reporter, a familiar face to fans nationwide after nearly a quarter-century on the job with TSN, the thrill of the action really comes alive when you’re on the same footing as the players.
As the 2024 season approaches, each team has a question that looms over it that will shape its season. CFL.ca asked players across the league about that question.
In the off-season, Elks coach and general manager Chris Jones turned heads when he inked veteran Bethel-Thompson.
Defensive end Shawn Lemon arrived at the Montreal Alouettes’ training camp on Tuesday much to the surprise of many surrounding the CFL world. Lemon had announced his retirement in April before the CFL announced he was suspended indefinitely following a gambling-related investigation 2 weeks later.
He will join Daniel Jones, Drew Lock and Tommy DeVito in the Giants’ QB room. Teams regularly carry four QBs into offseason programs and into training camp.
He was suspended for violating the league’s Gender-Based Violence policy.
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