Lions vs. Elks: In-depth Western Final preview
For the first time in 2,547 days, the Elks will play in a playoff game on Saturday, and for the first time in 4,003 days, Commonwealth Stadium will be the location of that playoff game.
For the first time in 2,547 days, the Elks will play in a playoff game on Saturday, and for the first time in 4,003 days, Commonwealth Stadium will be the location of that playoff game.
Zach Collaros (ribs) will be a game-time decision for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Saturday’s East Final against the Montreal Alouettes.
Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions have been here before. The team will play in the CFL’s West Division final for the fourth time in five years on Saturday when they take on the Elks (13-5) in Edmonton.
Much like the lead-up to last week’s semifinal against Toronto, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are heading into Saturday’s East Division final against the Montreal Alouettes with little indication of who will be under centre come kickoff at Molson Stadium.
René Paredes took deep breaths to get through it. One of the most clutch kickers in CFL history bid farewell to his 15-year career with the Calgary Stampeders on Thursday.
The Montreal Alouettes finished with the top record in the Canadian Football League this season and two of their players are taking home some major hardware ahead of this weekend’s Eastern Final.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros did not participate in the team’s practice on Thursday, and is considered questionable for the East Final against the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday.
After two sensational semifinal clashes last week, we’re down to the final four in the Canadian Football League, with the division finals on tap this weekend on TSN. First up is the Eastern Final at Percival Molson Stadium as the Montreal Alouettes welcome the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Head coach Mike O’Shea knows the Winnipeg Blue Bombers will be in Montreal on Saturday playing in the East Division final. Who will be his starting quarterback, though, is an entirely different matter.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ Jarell Broxton has been named the CFL’s Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman, the league announced on Wednesday.
Justin Rankin has spent the season finding holes in CFL defences. The B.C. Lions were the one team that slowed him down.
BC Lions linebacker Darnell Sankey has been named the Canadian Football League’s Most Outstanding Defensive Player, it was announced on Tuesday.
After two sensational semifinal clashes last week, we’re down to the final four in the CFL, with the division finals on tap this weekend on TSN.
Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly confirmed he injured his throwing shoulder in the second half of the team’s 25-22 Eastern Semi-Final loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday, according to TSN’s Matthew Scianitti.
Star quarterback Nathan Rourke was brilliant in the West Semifinal, throwing for 366 yards and three touchdowns to lead the BC Lions to a 33-26 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders to book a spot in the West Final.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers head coach Mike O'Shea told reporters Saturday that he will not speculate as to whether quarterback Zach Collaros will be ready to play in the East Final against the Montreal Alouettes next week.
Dru Brown’s 23-yard TD pass to Nick Demski with 44 seconds remaining rallied the Winnipeg Blue Bombers past the Toronto Argonauts 25-22 in the East Division semifinal Saturday afternoon.
Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly was forced out of Saturday’s Eastern Final loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the fourth quarter with a shoulder injury.
Edmonton’s Mark Kilam, Montreal’s Jason Maas and B.C.’s Buck Pierce are finalists for the CFL’s Coach of the Year, the league announced Friday.
The Edmonton Elks have extended vice president of football operations and general manager Ed Hervey, it was announced Friday.
Toronto Argonauts wide receiver Tyler Kahmann has been named the CFL’s Most Outstanding Rookie, it was announced on Friday.
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