Week 1 continues on Friday night as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers travel to Calgary to take on the Stampeders in the 2026 season’s first edition of Friday Night Football on TSN. The CFL on TSN panel previews the matchup which Calgary had the upper hand in last year, sweeping the season series 3-0.
Calgary Stampeders quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. talks to TSN's Henoc Muamba about the changes he’s been making off the field to help take him to the next level.
Elks head coach Mark Kilam shares what makes quarterback Cody Fajardo so special to their organization and describes what he's seen on the field so far between Fajardo and newcomer Austin Mack. Fajardo spent the off season convincing Mack to bring his talents to Edmonton in hopes of bolstering their receiving core.
The Redblacks named Ryan Dinwiddie their new head coach back in November and he discusses how he's adjusted during his brief time so far in Ottawa and what it's been like shifting the culture in the locker room towards winning a Grey Cup.
After the Redblacks signed linebacker A.J. Allen to a two-year deal this offseason, Allen discusses what swayed his decision to sign with Ottawa and touches on the winning culture he was lucky enough to be apart of last season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
The CFL on TSN panel discusses Davis Alexander's impressive performance en route to improving to a perfect 12-0 as a starter in the regular season in his career, the Alouettes' resiliency after being down a couple of scores, and how Robert Kennedy III was a difference-maker in the game.
Davis Alexander threw for 336 yards and two touchdowns, Tyson Philpot made an incredible one-handed TD catch, and Jose Maltos Diaz capped Montreal's first overtime possession with a game-winning 17-yard boot to kick off the CFL regular season as the Alouettes stormed back to beat the Tiger-Cats.
Alouettes wide receiver Tyson Philpot joins Brit Dort to praise the team's resiliency in their comeback win over the Tiger-Cats, reflect on his amazing one-handed touchdown catch, and share how fired up he is about the group's performance in overtime.
Watch the extended highlights from the Alouettes' thrilling comeback win against the Tiger-Cats in overtime of the CFL season opener.
Alouettes defensive back Robert Kennedy III joins Brit Dort to discuss the team's defensive performance against the Tiger-Cats, why he feels his pick-six sparked the comeback, and how confident he was that the group was going to come out on top in overtime.
After improving to a perfect 12-0 in the regular season in his career as a starter, Alouettes quarterback Davis Alexander joins Brit Dort to discuss the team's thrilling comeback win, the gutsy play-calling on the final drive in regulation, and Tyson Philpot's amazing one-handed touchdown grab.
After forcing and recovering a fumble in overtime, Montreal marches down field and Jose Maltos Diaz boots a 17-yard game-winning field goal to complete the Alouettes' comeback win over the Tiger-Cats in the CFL season opener.
Robert Kennedy III picks off Bo Levi Mitchell and returns it for a 54-yard touchdown as the Alouettes trim the Ticats' lead to 24-17.
Early in the third quarter, Bo Levi Mitchell sends a swing pass to Keric Wheatfall, who leaps to get inside the pylon to extend the Tiger-Cats' lead over the Alouettes to 24-10.
Brandon Banks joins the CFL on TSN panel to discuss how surprised he was to learn he's going to be inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, what it mean to him for the opportunity to put his talent on display in the CFL, his motivation to be the best despite being undersized, and much more.
The Tiger-Cats announced that Brandon Banks, the CFL’s most outstanding player in 2019, will be inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame this fall. It came during a stoppage in play in the second quarter of the ’26 season opener between Hamilton and the Montreal Alouettes.
Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros and linebacker Tony Jones look ahead to their season-opening showdown against the Calgary Stampeders on Friday night.
With Winnipeg making some big splashes in the free agent market throughout the offseason, Blue Bombers head coach Mike O'Shea and quarterback Zach Collaros explain what that meant to the coaching staff and core players.
With Hamilton on the one-year line, Bo Levi Mitchell hands off to Ante Litre, who powers his way into the end zone on the final play of the half as the Tiger-Cats reclaim the lead at 17-10.
Davis Alexander makes an impressive pass to Tyler Snead over the middle, who finds his way into the end zone from 15 yards out as the Alouettes cut the Tiger-Cats' lead to 10-7.
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