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CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie: ‘Most likely scenario no season at all’
OTTAWA — CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie says the most likely scenario for the league is a cancelled 2020 season during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ambrosie made...
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Former Czech and new Canadian DE Alain Pae ‘biggest surprise of CFL Draft’
When the Edmonton Eskimos made Alain Pae from the Czech Republic the 13th overall pick in the 2020 CFL Draft there were more than a...
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O’Leary: Teams adapted to remote CFL Draft challenges
It was a strange position to be in, Ed Hervey admitted after the CFL Draft, but when it came time to make his picks he...
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AFI Live welcomes Edmonton Eskimo draftee Alain Pae from Czech Republic & Prague Lions HC Zach Harrod, Sunday, May 3, 4p CET (10a ET)
Join us for a new episode of AFI Live on Facebook Sunday, May 3 at 4 pm Central European Time (10 am Eastern Daylight Time)...
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CFL Draft set to kick off Thursday, April 30, 8p ET (2a CET)
Dreams will come true for Canadian football’s top prospects on Thursday, April 30 beginning at 8 p.m. ET (2 a.m. CET) as 2020 CFL Draft...
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Czech prospect Alain Pae could be taken in Thursday’s CFL Draft
The 2020 Canadian Football League Draft will have an international flair. The annual CFL draft is the moment many young Canadian football players see their pro...
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Ferguson: What scouts are saying about the 2020 CFL Draft
By Marshall Ferguson, CFL.CA, @TSN_MARSH Every year in the Canadian Football League, the draft takes on a different shape. The natural ups and downs of position importance...
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CFL asks federal government for up to $150 million in financial aid due to COVID-19 pandemic
CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie has asked the Canadian government for up to $150 million because of COVID-19 ramifications on the league and its finances. According...
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Ferguson: How NFL opportunities impact the CFL Draft
By Marshall Ferguson, CFL.CA, @TSN_MARSH The NFL draft has come and gone, meaning it is officially time for our most speculative and rumour-filled four days of the...
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CFL, NFL discuss medical side of each league’s business amid coronavirus pandemic
CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie has had conversations with the NFL about how each league is working through the COVID-19 crisis. The Canadian pro season has...
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Top 10 Grey Cup Games ever played
Mike Goodpaster does an outstanding job of covering football and boxing in The Grueling Truth. He takes a close look at the Canadian Football League and...
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How former CFL All Star Angus Reid jump started his career in Germany
With an illustrious 13-year award-filled football career in the Canadian Football League playing for the BC Lions behind him and a blossoming career as a...
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Players, fans learning a new way of life
By Chris O’Leary, Senior Writer, @OLEARYCHRIS Almost a month into a new way of living, we’re all figuring out what works for us and what doesn’t, within parameters...
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Discussing the Top Five CFL quarterbacks of all time
TORONTO — Sports as a whole are always driven by debate. With the current world situation, fans have a chance to interact with one another...
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Open mind: CFL commish Randy Ambrosie open to moving 2020 Grey Cup date
Canadian Football League Commissioner Randy Ambrosie has changed his stance on the set date for Grey Cup 2020 scheduled for November 22 in Regina. He...
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Italian lineman Lorenzo Dalle Piagge anxious for CFL season to start
By Dan Ralph, Canadian Press Like many Italians, Lorenzo Dalle Piagge’s life has been turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic. Last month, the Italian...
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Randy Ambrosie issues statement; CFL season postponed until July at earliest
The Canadian Football League issued a statement Tuesday morning regarding the updated measures to help ensure public health and safety, acknowledging that the 2020 season...
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CFL postpones start of training camp
The Canadian Football League (CFL) has decided to push the start of training camps ahead to an unnamed date, depending on the decisions made by...
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Minnesota Vikings re-sign Canadian offensive lineman Brett Jones
The Minnesota Vikings have re-signed Canadian center Brett Jones for his third straight season with the team. The Vikings acquired Jones in August 2018 from the...
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Pandemic planning keeps Canadian Football League commissioner busy; league start now hot topic
It should not surprise anyone that the Canadian Football League’s movers and shakers, unable to move out of self-isolation, are beginning to shake at the...
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Appreciation for front-line COVID workers grows in football community
By CHRIS O’LEARY, SENIOR WRITER, @OLEARYCHRIS Through this winter, Juwan Brescacin was living his best off-season life. The Mississauga native had returned home in free agency, signing with...
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CFL Global Draft rescheduled as lead-in prior to training camp
Global Combine and Draft to welcome top international prospects to Toronto The Canadian Football League (CFL) has rescheduled the 2020 edition of the CFL Global...
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CFL: O’Leary – Teams leaning on technology as draft approaches
By CHRIS O’LEARY, SENIOR WRITER, @OLEARYCHRIS The world has in most regards come to a stop as we try to get a handle on COVID-19. Most of us...
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B.C. Lions’ coach, former CFL linebacker Travis Brown diagnosed with COVID-19, lands in hospital
Current B.C. Lions linebackers coach and former CFL linebacker Travis Brown has been diagnosed with the coronavirus. His mother Mindy Brown posted the news on Facebook:...
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B.C. Lions staff member tests positive for COVID-19
A member of the B.C. Lions football operations department has tested positive for COVID-19. The Lions issued a statement Friday night announcing they were made...