Breaking down the 2026 CFL playoff race
Just like that, only four weeks remain in the 2026 Canadian Football League season. And with so little time left, the West Division and playoff crossover standings are very much heating up.
Elks squeeze out win in overtime as Tiger-Cats are eliminated from playoff race
Joshua Cephus caught a three-yard pass in the endzone during the two-point shootout as the Edmonton Elks returned to their winning ways with a dramatic 37-35 overtime victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday.
Stampeders keep playoff hopes alive with victory over winless Redblacks
Deonta McMahon scored a pair of touchdowns for the Calgary Stampeders in a 45-31 win over the Ottawa Redblacks in the CFL on Saturday.
Lions climb CFL standings with win over Roughriders
Nathan Rourke passed for 375 yards and his B.C. Lions held off the Saskatchewan Roughriders for a crucial 31-24 victory on Friday.
Kelly, Argonauts squeeze past Blue Bombers behind two late scoring drives
Lirim Hajrullahu booted a 36-yard field goal with 27 seconds remaining to lift the Toronto Argonauts to a 30-28 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday that extended their win streak to four games.
Winless Redblacks looking to rebound from heartbreaking loss in rematch with Stamps
Maybe this is finally the week. It’s a common refrain for the Ottawa Redblacks, but remaining positive is a necessity for the 0-13 team.
Return to home dominance fuelling Elks as Ticats come to Commonwealth
Edmonton’s CFL franchise has won 14 Grey Cup championships, and the one constant in those years was domination at home.
Bombers turn to Brown at QB as they welcome Argonauts for crucial Week 17 tilt on TSN
Stanley Bryant doesn’t expect any drop-off when backup quarterback Dru Brown takes hold of the controls on Friday. Brown is replacing injured Winnipeg Blue Bombers starter Zach Collaros in the home game against the Toronto Argonauts.
Lions look to stall Roughriders’ playoff chase in crucial clash on TSN
If everything goes Saskatchewan’s way, the Riders could punch their playoff ticket this week — and the Lions are looking to stop that from happening.
Lions lock up DB Williams Sr. through 2028
Deontai Williams Sr. will be staying in the BC Lions fold. The team announced a two-year extension for the defensive back on Thursday. The new deal takes Williams, who will be 31 next week, through 2028.
CFL playoff picture coming into focus as Roughriders can clinch and crossover could be secured this week
The Saskatchewan Roughriders can become the fourth team to clinch a spot in the Canadian Football League playoffs this week, while the Hamilton Tiger-Cats will need a win to keep their postseason hopes alive.
Country star Green to headline Grey Cup halftime show in Calgary
Country star Riley Green is set to headline the halftime show of the 113th Grey Cup, the CFL announced on Thursday. Canadian icon Sarah McLachlan will sing O Canada and Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor of the legendary Blue Rodeo will perform before the game.
Blue Bombers QB Collaros (head) out vs. Argos; Brown gets the start
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will be without starting quarterback Zach Collaros on Friday, leaving Dru Brown to start against the Toronto Argonauts.
Report: CFL has moved closer to Quebec City expansion
The Canadian Football League has moved closer to expanding into Quebec City, according to reports in the French media this week.
Lions host Roughriders in important West Division contest on TSN
On Friday night, B.C. hosts the Saskatchewan Roughriders (8-5) in a battle for second in the West Division. The winner also claims the season series, which is the tiebreaker should the two finish with identical records.
DB Carter Jr. rejoins Lions following NFL tryout
American defensive back Robert Carter Jr. is back with the B.C. Lions.
Pickett, Philpot and Hardy claim CFL player of the week honours
Toronto Argonauts linebacker Adarius Pickett and receivers Jalen Philpot of the Calgary Stampeders and Justin Hardy of the Ottawa Redblacks were named the CFL’s player of the week Tuesday.
CFL announces initiatives in support of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Over the next several weeks, the Canadian Football League (CFL) will join the country in honouring Indigenous peoples and cultures in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30.
Crucial playoff race clashes headline Friday, Saturday CFL double-headers on TSN
After a shortened Week 16, a full Canadian Football League slate returns in Week 17 as the playoff race heats up.
Collaros’ status in question as veteran QB misses practice due to head injury
Quarterback Dru Brown led the Winnipeg Blue Bombers during their start of the week practice session, indicating the health of Zach Collaros could be in question for Friday’s matchup with the Toronto Argonauts.
BC Lions sign former Chiefs QB Oladokun to practice roster
The BC Lions have signed former Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Chris Oladokun to their practice roster.
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