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Tough competition around the league as Global players vie for jobs in CFL training camp
Canadian football is back and so are the pro football dreams of more than 30 international athletes fighting for a job through the CFL’s Global...
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CFL STATEMENT ON COVID-19 TESTING RESULTS
TORONTO (July 15, 2021) – The Canadian Football League (CFL) today released the following statement on COVID-19 testing: Through pre-training camp and quarantine, the league administered...
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Four Saskatchewan Roughriders suffer serious, likely season-ending injuries within 6 minutes of each other
The Saskatchewan Roughriders were hit hard late last week, two days before training started as four players went down with major injuries in a six...
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The full list of restrictions for CFL players during two-week quarantine
CFL training camps are set to open on Saturday, July 10 with all players and coaches having completed a two-week quarantine. Below is the full...
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CFL legend Doug Flutie fears Canadian football ‘uniqueness’ could be lost if three-down league partners with XFL
Canadian Football League legend Doug Flutie loves the three-down version of the game. The Canadian Football Hall of Fame quarterback doesn’t want to see the...
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Legendary CFL coach Wally Buono gives ‘kudos to the Bombers,’ backs fully vaccinated stadiums
At age 71, Wally Buono has spent nearly 50 years around the CFL game. To say he was disappointed the league didn’t play last year...
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Rapid COVID-19 testing key to CFL’s return-to-play protocols
TORONTO — The Canadian Football League is working with Health Canada to make rapid testing a key part of its health and safety protocols as...
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Ready to go: CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie sizes up ’21 season
After a season without football and all of the uncertainty that the pandemic has brought to our lives in general over the last year, CFL...
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O’Leary: 5 games to watch on the 2021 CFL schedule
By Chris O’Leary We’re entering into a fun stretch in the CFL off-season. In a normal year and in normal times, that post-draft, pre-training-camps portion...
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Circle your calendars: CFL releases 2021 schedule
TORONTO — The 2021 Canadian Football League schedule kicks off Thursday, August 5th when the reigning Grey Cup Champion Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats...
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Good to go: Board approves 2021 season, CFL kicks off August 5
TORONTO — The Canadian Football League’s (CFL) comeback season is a “go”. On Monday, the league’s Board of Governors voted unanimously on a 14-game regular...
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CFL board of governors ‘likely to approve’ 16-week, 63-game schedule that starts August 5: report
The Canadian Football League board of governors will meet on Monday at 12 p.m. ET to decide the fate of the 2021 season. Postmedia’s Dan...
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CFL board of governors to hold call Monday where they could vote on 2021 season start
By The Canadian Press TORONTO – The CFL’s board of governors could be providing some much-needed clarity on the 2021 season next week. A league...
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Long after CFL tenure, veteran football coach Adam Rita is still involved in the game
By Dan Ralph, Canadian Press Adam Rita has no intention of slowing down any time soon. More than a decade after leaving the CFL, the...
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Antler up: Elks new name of Edmonton Football Team
The EE Football Team officially has a new name: the Edmonton Elks. Nearly a year ago, Edmonton discontinued the use of their former name and set...
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’15, 20 years ago’ Patrick Mahomes and Russell Wilson would be ‘playing in the CFL’
B.C. Lions head coach and co-general manager Rick Campbell has seen the style of play from the CFL trickle down into the NFL. Campbell has...
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign 2021 CFL Global Draft pick Ayo Oyelola
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed the No. 22 overall selection in the 2021 CFL Global Draft in linebacker Ayo Oyelola. The British-born tackler was...
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CFL players attend team-led COVID-19 informational sessions to prepare to play football
The Canadian Football League Players’ Association has a much more positive tone regarding the potential for a 2021 season following COVID-19 meetings put on by...
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Asian History Month: A powerful discussion with Brian Chiu, Sukh Chung
By Steven Chang, BCLions.com In honour of Asian History Month in Canada, BCLions.com caught up with two CFL figures that know all about overcoming barriers....
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Saskatchewan Roughriders’ head coach Craig Dickenson feels ‘quite strongly’ 2021 CFL season will start in August
Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson can see kick-off happening on the current timeline for the 2021 season. Dickenson disagreed with the notion that there is...
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CFL: BC Lions lock up entire Global Draft class, including first overall pick Jake Ford
The B.C. Lions have signed all four of their selections from the 2020 CFL Global Draft: punter Jake Ford, defensive end Boqiao Li, kicker Takeru...
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign three Global Draft picks including Chris Mulumba
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Wednesday that three of the team’s four selections in the 2021 Global Draft have been signed to a contract, including Australian...
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CFL: Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign Global Draft selection LB Les Maruo
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League have announced that they have signed their first round 2021 CFL Global Draft selection, linebacker Les...
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Morris: Prokick Australia’s impact on the CFL Global Draft
When four Australian punters were selected in the first round of the CFL Global Draft the only people more thrilled than the players themselves were...
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3-D Chess: Greg Quick explains the intricacies of the 2021 CFL Global Draft
During the 2021 CFL Global Draft, Montreal Alouettes defensive and special teams assistant Greg Quick felt right at home. Over the previous year, Quick had...