CFL

Chad Owens at top of CFL ladder, but it wasn’t always smooth sailing
TORONTO – Chad Owens thought his pro football career was over when he ripped up his knee playing for the Colorado Crush of the Arena Football League.

Chad Owens, Jon Cornish named as finalists for CFL’s outstanding player award
TORONTO – Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish and receiver/kick-returner Chad Owens of the Toronto Argonauts are the finalists for the CFL’s outstanding player award.

Argos’ star Chad Owens thankful for opportunity he has to play in CFL
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – He’s one of the CFL’s most dangerous players, capable of turning a game with a big return on special teams or clutch reception.

To be determined: Who will start at QB for Edmonton versus Argonauts
EDMONTON – Edmonton head coach Kavis Reed has two huge decisions to make before the Eskimos meet the Toronto Argonauts in Sunday’s CFL eastern semifinal and both will have big impacts on the team’s offence.

Drew Tate will be under centre for Stampeders in CFL West semifinal
CALGARY – Drew Tate will get the start at quarterback for Calgary when the Stampeders host the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the CFL West semifinal.

Will it be Glenn or Tate versus Roughriders? Hufnagel to end speculation
CALGARY – Better to end speculation than keep the Saskatchewan Roughriders guessing for a few more days, says Calgary Stampeders head coach and general manager John Hufnagel.

Eskimos move past GM Tillman’s firing, prepare for East semifinal
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos are moving on.
Cornish, Stampeders both heading into CFL playoffs on impressive role
Jon Cornish and the Calgary Stampeders are heading into the CFL playoffs on a nice roll.
Argos Ricky Ray, Jason Barnes to face former Eskimos teammates in CFL playoffs
OAKVILLE, Ont. – They made their Toronto debut against the Edmonton Eskimos so it only figures Ricky Ray and Jason Barnes would play their first playoff game with the Argonauts against their former team.

Harris scores lone TD as Lions beat Roughriders 17-6 to finish regular season
VANCOUVER – Andrew Harris scored the game’s lone touchdown in the B.C. Lions’ 17-6 win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders in CFL action Saturday night.

Bombers down division champ Alouettes to move up and out of CFL cellar
WINNIPEG – Backup quarterback Justin Goltz scored his first touchdown of the season Saturday as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers bid an encore goodbye to their old stadium with a 19-11 win over the Montreal Alouettes.

Edmonton Eskimos fire general manager Eric Tillman ahead of post-season
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos are heading into the CFL post-season without general manager Eric Tillman.
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Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish breaks 56-year-old CFL record
EDMONTON – Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish broke a 56-year-old CFL record.
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