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Commissioner Stewart Johnston wanted a new TV deal in place before the start of the 2026 CFL season. On Thursday, the former TSN executive delivered the league’s biggest broadcast agreement ever. The league announced it has signed a six-year extension with Bell Media, the parent company of TSN, to remain …
Read More »Dedrick Mills, Vernon Adams Jr., spur Stampeders to 38-26 win over Ticats
Dedrick Mills scored one touchdown in the 2024 CFL season. He started 2025 with three in a single game for the Calgary Stampeders. The Stampeders downed the visiting Hamilton Tiger-Cats 38-26 in the season-opener for both clubs Saturday. Mills rushed for 94 yards on 17 carries, while quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. completed 19 …
Read More »Elks look for split in home-and-home series against Bombers on Friday – Edmonton
The Edmonton Elks have been one of the best teams in the CFL since their 0-7 start. They are 5-2 in their last seven games. Their playoff chances took a big hit last week, however, with a 27-14 loss at home to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. On Friday night, the …
Read More »Labour Day weekend a special time of CFL season for league’s commissioner
Labour Day will forever be special for CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie. Traditionally, it has kicked off the unofficial start of the second half of the league’s regular season, a time when games become tougher physically, much harder to win and directly impact the divisional standings. It’s something Ambrosie experienced firsthand …
Read More »Late Lawler touchdown leads Bombers to third straight win – Winnipeg
After struggling for much of the night, Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros came through when the team needed him most. Collaros led a 72-yard drive late in the fourth quarter and found Kenny Lawler in the endzone with 19 seconds left to give Winnipeg a 26-23 win over the …
Read More »Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly reinstated by CFL
Toronto quarterback Chad Kelly was back taking snaps at Argonauts practice Sunday after being reinstated by the CFL, with conditions. The league announced earlier Sunday that Kelly, the CFL’s most outstanding player last year, was clear to return from a suspension issued on May 7 — which included Toronto’s two …
Read More »Blue Bombers spoil Nathan Rourke’s CFL return with 20-11 win over Lions – Winnipeg
There were no excuses, just an apology from Nathan Rourke. A frustrated and downcast Rourke took the blame for the BC Lions’ lacklustre 20-11 loss against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Canadian quarterback’s first game back in the CFL on Sunday. “I want to publicly apologize,” Rourke said in a clear …
Read More »CFL initiates review of possible Chad Kelly reinstatement after receiving assessment – Toronto
The CFL has initiated a review to determine a possible reinstatement for suspended Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly. The league announced Saturday it has received Kelly’s confidential psychological assessment, a requirement as part of his suspension on May 7, and will complete an examination of the results with the help …
Read More »Calgary Stampeders rally in final quarter to knock off Toronto Argos 27-23 – Calgary
A clutch fourth-quarter performance led the Calgary Stampeders to a thrilling 27-23 win over the Toronto Argonauts on Sunday. Marken Michel and Cam Echols caught touchdown passes from quarterback Jake Maier, while Rene Paredes kicked his third and fourth field goals of the game as the Stampeders (4-4) scored 21 …
Read More »Bombers stun Lions with dominant defensive performance – Winnipeg
Lucky Whitehead caught a 19-yard touchdown pass in his season debut and Sergio Castillo booted six field goals to help the Winnipeg Blue Bombers upset the B.C. Lions 25-0 and snap their two-game losing skid on Thursday. The last time B.C. was shutout was a 45-0 Blue Bombers’ victory in …
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